Athletic Director

JOB GOAL:

To provide each enrolled student of secondary school age an opportunity to participate in an extracurricular athletic activity that will foster physical skills, a sense of worth and competence, a knowledge and understanding of the pleasures of sport, and the principles of fair play.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Certificate, license, or other legal credential required.
• Degree(s) required and area of major study.
• Kind and amount of prior job experience required.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Organizes and administers the overall program of extracurricular athletics, both intramural and interscholastic, for the school.
• Hires officials, team physicians, and policemen as required, and assumes general responsibility for the proper supervision of home games.
• Arranges transportation for athletic contest participants.
• Arranges provision for meals for athletes and coaches.
• Verifies each athlete's eligibility according to established physical and academic requirement of eligibility for participation in each sport.
• Prepares and administers the athletic program budget.
• Requisitions program sup[plies and equipment.
• Arranges all details of visiting teams' needs, including lodging, meals, towels, gymnasium services, and field assistance, as appropriate.
• Administers the insurance program covering school athletes and assumes responsibility for all processing of reports and claims.