What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2026-27 Individual & Large Group Speech Sponsor position at Lewis Central Community School District?
Lewis Central Community School District is looking for an Individual & Large Group Speech Sponsor for the 2026-27 School Year. This activities expected time commitment for working is October-March. Some additional time may be required outside of this timeframe and will be determined and communicated by the Activities Director.
Job Summary:
Under the general direction of the Activities Director, a Speech Sponsor's primary responsibilities is to lead and develop students in extra-curricular, and in some instances, co-curricular activities to help achieve both individual and program success.
Essential Functions
- Develop and implement effective program that in some assignments focus on skill development, teamwork, and well-rounded students.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to student participants, fostering their personal and extra-curricular growth.
- Plan and execute practice sessions as necessary.
- Create and maintain a positive and inclusive culture that emphasizes respect, discipline, and commitment.
- Collaborate with school staff, parents, and community members to promote a supportive and engaging program.
- Attend and actively participate in scheduled meetings, workshops, and professional development opportunities as requested.
- Ensure compliance with all school, district, and state policies.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school administration regarding activities, schedules, and expectations.
- Encourage academic achievement and emphasize the importance of balancing academics with extra-curricular activities.
- Attend, support and supervise students at competitions, performances, and other related events.
Travel Requirements:
Depending on the assignment, this position may be required to travel to all related events and in some instance operate a school vehicle to transport student-participants to events.