Associate Director, Athletics

The Associate Director of Athletics will assist the Chief of Athletics with formulation and administration of policies pertaining to interscholastic athletics. This position will represent the Department of Athletics within the district, within the conference, and within national organizations. This role will assist with supervision and evaluation of department staff and be responsible for sport oversight for select sports within the athletic department for middle and high schools.

CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Be responsible for the communication of information to student-athletes necessary for their participation in the competitive sports programs of the district for middle school and high school.
• Assist the Chief of Athletics in internal budget creation and fiscal responsibility and efficiency. ? In coordination with athletic department staff, responsible for all compliance tasks for the athletic department.
• Assist in planning, organization, and conduct of professional development and staff enhancement opportunities.
• Maintain liaison with health services/athletic trainers concerning policies and procedures in handling student athletic physicals and insurance waivers and follow up students with special health problems. ? Assist in the administration, scheduling, and organization, of all games, tournaments, and meets. ? Attend and monitor all athletic events and tournaments, as assigned or requested. ? Be knowledgeable on Title IX policies and guidelines and be responsible for promoting the district’s compliance to these guidelines and policies.
• Coordinate the use of the district’s fields and sports complexes.
• Other duties as assigned by the Chief of Athletics.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be a U.S. citizen or have the legal right to work in the U.S.
• Current and valid State of Ohio Pupil Activity Permit required, teaching licensure preferred. ? Must pass Federal and Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation background check in accordance with Ohio Administrative Code Section 3301-83-06.
• Must obtain and complete the coaches tool chest.