Mock Trial Advisor

Applications will be accepted Wednesday, July 1, 2026 12:00 AM - Friday, July 10, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time) Job Description Mock Trial is a club that is dedicated to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all students at Marple Newtown and offers the students a multitude of activities as well as an opportunity to socialize and make lasting friendships. Date of Posting Date of Posting: July 1, 2026 Units: 4 Location: Marple Newtown High School Number of Positions: 1 Effective Effective: 2026-2027 School Year Qualifications Experience: Experience working with school age students and coordinating and managing events. Skills: Strong managerial, organizational, and communication skills. Education: Valid PA teaching certificate. Ability to work with students of all ability levels. Essential Functions A faculty advisor acts as a liaison between the school administration and the club, providing guidance to student leaders and members. Organize and supervise the high school Mock Trial team, including scheduling and leading regular practices outside the school day to prepare students for competition. Coordinate participation in local, regional, and state Young Lawyers Division of the PA Bar Association Mock Trial competitions, including completing registrations, managing logistics, and ensuring compliance with competition rules and deadlines. Foster student skill development and teamwork, providing feedback on performance, promoting professionalism, and supporting students in developing public speaking, critical thinking, and collaboration skills. Has read and understands obligations as outlined in MNSD School Board Policies. Other duties as assigned by Administration. Frequency of meetings: September – June; meet 1/week for an hour; 8-10 events per year Approximate number of students enrolled: Approximately 40 students Clearances: In accordance with the school code, Act 24 and All related clearances. Application Procedure Interested candidates should submit an on-line application. Application will be accepted until Friday, July 10, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time). The position holder must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. It is the responsibility of the employee to inform the MNSD Director of Human Resources of any and all reasonable accommodations that will be required. The Marple Newtown School District is an equal opportunity education institution and will not discriminate in its educational programs, activities, or employment practices on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, ancestry, disability, or other legally protected classification. This policy is in accordance with state and federal laws, including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; the Age Discrimination Act of 1975; and The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Inquiries may be directed to Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io. Marple Newtown School District 36 Media Line Road Newtown Square, PA 19073 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Fax: View phone number on click.appcast.io View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Marple Newtown School District