High School Mock Trial Sponsor

Job Description

Job Ttitle: High School Mock Trial Sponsor

Company: Ames Community School District


Description: Welcome to Ames Community School District (CSD), where we are more than just a workplace – we are a community committed to fostering growth, recognition, and inclusivity. As an employee at Ames CSD, you will not only benefit from competitive compensation and a range of employee discount opportunities, but you will also have the chance to be part of an organization that values diversity and inclusion. Our commitment to providing state-of-the-art facilities, including new and renovated spaces, ensures that you will have the resources you need to excel in your role. Join us at Ames CSD, where your talents are recognized, and you have the opportunity to grow in a supportive and dynamic community.Ames High School is seeking a Mock Trial Sponsor for the 2025-2026 school year.Summary: The Mock Trial Sponsor at Ames High School promotes greater understanding of and appreciation for the law, court procedures, and the American judicial system with the purpose of developing students’ life skills such as critical thinking, reading, speaking, and advocacy. This extracurricular sponsorship meets after school from September-March with occasional weekend competition events. Hours vary based upon the needs of the postition and work schedule of the sponsor.Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

• Conducts an equitable selection of the Mock Trial team that aligns with the goals of Ames High School and Ames Community School District.
• Facilitates students’ understanding of witness statements and the legal system in order to present both the plaintiff and defense sides in a court of law.
• Supervises students during practices and competitions.
• Schedules activities for the purpose of making necessary arrangements for practices and competitions.
• Organizes and executes fundraisers according to Ames CSD policies and procedures.
• Engages students in community service activities.
• Promotes and attends tournaments.
• Maintains positive relationships with local judges, attorneys and other school coaches to build a Mock Trial culture.
• Maintains a variety of documents including attendance records to club meetings and field trip paperwork.
• Creates a sense of belonging and a welcoming environment for all students.
• Have knowledge in and follow the guidelines, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of Ames Community School District.
• Ensure that the student members understand the expectations of the organization, represent excellence within the school, and serve as role models for the student body.
• Ensure that a channel of continuous communication exists between the student body and the faculty and administration.

Qualifications:

• Experience working with high school students preferred.

Compensation: $3,536 stipendChoosing the Ames Community School District isn’t just about a job – it’s about becoming part of a vibrant and close-knit community, nestled in the heart of Iowa. With its small-town charm and big-city amenities, Ames offers a unique blend of contentment and excitement. As a college town, opportunities to engage and get involved abound, whether it’s through cultural events, educational pursuits, or community initiatives. At Ames, you’re not just joining a workplace; you’re becoming a valued member of a community driven by collaboration, growth, and a shared commitment to excellence. Come be a part of Ames, where both your professional and personal aspirations can thrive.
Candidates, please follow the link to apply online:
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Salary: $3536 per month

Location: Iowa

Date: Fri, 09 May 2025 23:06:37 GMT


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