What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech - Middle School Head Coach position at Willmar School District?
A Head Middle School Speech Coach provides leadership, instruction, and mentorship while developing students' speaking, interpretation, and presentation skills across multiple speech events.
Must be able to be at practice by 3:00 PM.
Must be capable of attending weekend tournaments.
Experience coaching and/or participating in speech at the high school level is preferred.
All job offers from Willmar Public Schools are conditioned upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check.
July 20, 2026
Willmar Public Schools is currently seeking applicants for the position of
Middle School Head Speech Coach.
A Head Middle School Speech Coach provides leadership, instruction, and mentorship while developing students' speaking, interpretation, and presentation skills across
multiple speech events.
Position
Head Coach
Athletic or Activity
Middle School Speech
Rate of Pay
$3,434 stipend for the Season
Hours Per Day
Variable
Schedule (Approximately)
Practice starts in the middle of November, and continues into February. The team practices at Willmar Middle School and Willmar High School, Monday through Friday from 3:00-4:30 PM. The team will host 1 weekend tournament, 1 weeknight tournament, and will travel to 5 weekend tournaments. On weekend tournament days, coaches are potentially responsible for students between 6:00 AM and 7:00 PM depending on the location of the competition and a variety of other factors. On Weeknight tournaments, coaches are potentially responsible for students from 3:00-8:00 PM.
Working Days per Year
Seasonal - 2026-2027 Winter Activity Season
Benefits
Benefits for this position are limited due to the limited and variable nature of the role. Benefits may be adjusted as the role becomes a long-term position.
- Paid Time Off
- Sick Leave/Earned Safe & Sick Time - Earn 1 hour for every 30 hours worked
Bargaining Unit
Not Applicable
Qualifications Required
Must be able to be at practice by 3:00 PM.
- Must be capable of attending weekend tournaments.
- Experience coaching and/or participating in speech at the high school level is preferred.
Testing Required
All job offers from Willmar Public Schools are conditioned upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check.
How to Apply
Apply On-Line: Click Here
Closing Date
Open until filled