Athletics Director - Stipend Position
Athletics Director - Stipend Position
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Job Description
North Lawndale College Prep
Athletics Director
Position Summary
North Lawndale College Prep (NLCP) is looking for a skilled and dedicated athletic director to lead our athletic extracurriculars. As a key member of our team you will be responsible for developing and implementing effective athletic strategies managing a team of coaches and staff and creating a positive team culture.
Reports To:
Principal or designee
Position Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive athletic programs to enhance player performance
- Collaborate with school administrators to ensure alignment with district goals and objectives
- Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness to identify areas for improvement
- Plans and directs all District athletic operations and intramural activities including but not limited to Illinois High School Association (IHSA) competitions and athletic teams
- Responsible for selecting evaluating and managing coaches engaging with the community and enforcing compliance with all District State and Federal rules regulations and policies
- Establishes and facilitates the shortterm and longterm vision and goals of the Department of Athletics
- Makes arrangements for nonschool use of athletic fields and facilities including field and gym practice schedules
- Organizes and administers District extracurricular athletics both intramural and interscholastic
- Selects mentors and evaluates athletic coaches and department staff members
- Plans professional development and growth experiences for coaches and Athletic Department staff that aligns with the core values beliefs and expectations of MHS
- Fosters good schoolcommunity relations by keeping the community aware of the athletic programming events and news
- Assumes responsibility for the organization and scheduling of all interscholastic athletic events
- Hires officials sports medicine personnel and security as required and assumes general responsibility for proper supervision of home games
- Arranges transportation for athletic contest participants
- Develops and places into operation appropriate rules and regulation governing the conduct of athletic activities according to Illinois High School Association (IHSA).
- Ensures coaches verify each athletes eligibility according to established physical and academic requirements of eligibility for participation in each sport
- Prepares and administers the athletic program budget and requisitions program supplies and equipment
- Supervises all ticket sales and fundraising events of the athletic program and assumes responsibility for proper handling of funds
- Arranges all details of visiting teams needs including lodging meals gymnasium services and field assistance as appropriate
- Verifies physical examination of all athletes prior to the beginning of each season
- Administers the insurance program covering school athletes and assumes responsibility for all processing of reports and claims
- Keeps records of the results of all junior and senior high school athletic contests and maintains a record file of all award winners stating the date and type of award including athletic scholarships
- Plans and supervises recognition programs for school athletes
- Manages athletic links on the districts webpage
- Assists with development participation and communication of Booster Club
- Assists in the overall evaluation of programs and services providing input support and data to the division administrator as requested
- Maintains all data and records on the training center and prepares reports
- Facilitates student athletic leadership programs
- Performs other related tasks and/or duties as assigned by the Principal
Position Requirements
- A valid Illinois Professional Educator License with General Administrative or Principal endorsement or Masters Degree in Sports Management/Sports Administration/or related field
- A minimum of three years experience as a head coach at the secondary level
- A minimum of three years experience as an administrator working directly with studentathletes families coaches and senior school administration at the secondary level
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to create and implement effective athletic strategies
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Familiarity with Google Suit and computer applications.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Regularly required to stand walk sit and interact with students and staff.
- Occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds.
- The noise level in the work environment can be moderate to loud especially in collaborative classroom settings.
Conditions of Employment
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
- Compliance with all board policies ISBE requirements and relevant educational laws and regulations.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Grant
