Athletic and Youth Programs Director

Sultan School District is seeking applicants for an Athletic and Youth Programs Director for the 2024-2025 school year. The Athletic and Youth Programs Director is responsible for the development, oversight, management, and coordination of all athletic programs and youth programs within the school district.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop, implement, and evaluate athletic and youth programs in alignment with district goals and objectives which are aimed at engaging children from the local community.
• Work with coaches to coordinate scheduling of practices, games, competitions, and events for all sports teams and youth program activities.
• Ensure facilities, equipment, and resources are adequate and well-maintained to support program needs.
• Schedules and manages transportation to away events.
• Assist coaches and activity supervisors in administration of sports; meet with coaches to discuss concerns; resolve problems.
• Manages all aspects of building’s games and events (i.e. security support staff, officials, equipment set up and take down, ticket money management, tournaments, etc.)

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• Bachelor’s degree in education, sports management, or a related field (master’s degree preferred).
• Previous experience in coaching, athletic administration, or related roles within a school setting.
• Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and best practices in athletics and extracurricular activities.
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders and adapt to changing priorities and situations.
• Ability to coordinate successful community relations.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective management strategies.
• Ability to exercise sensitivity in dealing with individuals of diverse socio-economic backgrounds, cognitive and physical abilities as well as with individuals of diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds.