Florence School District 1
Description
Responsible for overseeing and coordinating all aspects of athletic activities. These responsibilities include developing and managing the department's budget, hiring coaches, managing to schedule, promoting athletic activities and events, and tracking team progress. The Athletic Director will also liaise with sports conference or division administrators on the department's behalf.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assists the principal in the recruitment, selection, and evaluation of the coaching staff.
- Provides leadership and guidance for coaches.
- Coordinates and manages athletic events.
- Coordinates training for coaches and student-athletes.
- Schedules all teams and athletic facilities.
- Assists coaches in making travel arrangements.
- Monitors, evaluates, and supports school athletic events and compiles a list of all athletic physicals and insurance for student eligibility.
- Responsible for site preparation, ticket sales, officials, security, concessions, programs, publicity, and medical help.
- Coordinates services among school-level personnel, including lodging, meals, towels, gymnasium services, field assistance, medical and emergency services, game officials, scorer, and timer assignments.
- Coordinates and maintains school-level direct student-athlete recruitment process for the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).
- Coordinates the certification of school-level student-athletes for Florence 1 Schools – Eligibility and Compliance.
- Responsible for the cleanliness, care, and maintenance of all facilities, equipment, and fields.
- Responsible for the entire athletic program, abiding by the rules and regulations of the School, the District, and the South Carolina High School League.