Athletic Director

Atlanta Classical Academy seeks a full-time Athletic Director. The Athletic Director (AD) oversees the vision, development, and administration of the K-12 athletics program. This role includes managing coaches, facilities, budgets, compliance, student-athlete development, and fostering a culture of excellence and sportsmanship. The AD ensures that all athletic programs align with the school’s mission and values while supporting student-athletes at all levels. Learn more about ACA Athletics here.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement the overall vision for the K-12 athletics program.
• Establish long-term strategic plans for program growth and success.
• Directly manage the Assistant Athletic Director (AAD) and Athletics Assistant.
• Oversee the hiring, onboarding, management, and, if necessary, dismissal of coaches.
• Foster an inclusive and positive athletic culture that aligns with the school’s mission and values.
• Encourage student participation in athletics at all skill levels.
• Strengthen relationships with faculty and staff to promote cross-curricular integration of athletics.
• Develop initiatives to increase student and community engagement in athletics.
• Teach 1-2 sections of Physical Education.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 5+ years of related work experience required.
• Multiple seasons as a Head Coach at the Middle and/or High School level preferred.
• Evening, weekend, and daytime availability required.