Unclassified - Hill City, SD

posted 4 months ago

Full-time
Hill City, SD

About the position

The Knowledge Bowl Advisor position at Hill City School District is a unique opportunity for an individual passionate about fostering academic excellence and teamwork among students. The advisor will be responsible for guiding and mentoring students participating in the Knowledge Bowl, a competitive academic quiz program that challenges students' knowledge across various subjects. This role involves not only preparing students for competitions but also instilling a sense of camaraderie and sportsmanship within the team. The advisor will work closely with students to develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills, ensuring they are well-prepared for the challenges of the Knowledge Bowl competitions. In addition to coaching, the Knowledge Bowl Advisor will be tasked with organizing practices, coordinating with other schools for competitions, and managing logistics related to events. This includes scheduling practices, arranging transportation, and ensuring that all necessary materials and resources are available for the team. The advisor will also be responsible for communicating with parents and the school administration regarding the team's progress and any upcoming events. This position requires a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive environment where all students feel valued and encouraged to participate. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in education, a passion for academic competitions, and the ability to inspire and motivate students. The advisor will play a crucial role in shaping the educational experience of the students involved in the Knowledge Bowl, making this a rewarding position for someone dedicated to student success and engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Guide and mentor students participating in the Knowledge Bowl.
  • Organize and conduct regular practice sessions for the team.
  • Coordinate logistics for competitions, including transportation and materials.
  • Communicate with parents and school administration about team progress and events.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive environment for all team members.

Requirements

  • Strong background in education or a related field.
  • Experience with academic competitions or coaching is preferred.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to inspire and motivate students.

Nice-to-haves

  • Previous experience as a Knowledge Bowl advisor or similar role.
  • Familiarity with quiz competitions and academic challenges.
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