Athletic Director

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Possesses a Bachelor’s Degree, at minimum.
• Pennsylvania Teacher Certification, preferred but not necessary.
• Minimum of three (3) years work or coaching in interscholastic/intercollegiate athletics and documented satisfactory performance in positions requiring skills stated in essential functions, preferred.
• Certification: Must hold or be eligible for National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (NIAAA) status as a Registered Athletic Administrator (RAA).
• Working knowledge of the NFHS, NIAAA, Title IX and PIAA is desirable.
• Assures compliance with Employment Eligibility, Background Checks, and Physical Examination/TB Test.
• Possesses ability to operate a computer, associated software, and other office equipment, as assigned.
• Possesses knowledge of Twitter/Facebook/etc. for advertising events.

PRIMARY JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Plans, organizes, directs and attends a variety of comprehensive athletics programs.
• Develops and prepares the annual preliminary budget for the district athletic programs and activities; analyzes and reviews budgetary and financial data; controls and authorizes expenditures in accordance with established limitations.
• Screens resumes, collects clearances and all hiring documentation, checks references and forwards complete packets to the Personnel Office for further processing.
• Supervises the performance of assigned personnel; coordinates recruitment, interviews and selects coaches; recommends termination and disciplinary actions.
• Monitors student academic and residential eligibility.
• Serves as liaison between administrators, personnel, parents, students, booster clubs and outside agencies; responds to inquiries and provides information concerning school athletics programs; coordinates activities and programs, resolves issues and conflicts and exchanges information.