Notre Dame Catholic School
Description
The Athletic Director fulfills the mission of the Catholic school by assisting the administration in the development of an athletic program to promote student health, athletic skill, and safety. The Athletic Director has decision making responsibilities within essential job functions, in keeping with school policies.
Position Responsibilities:
- Supports and upholds the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the school.
- Acts as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church.
- Supports and adheres to the Religious Standards for Catholic School Employees and policies and procedures of the school and Archdiocese of San Antonio.
- Maintains confidentiality regarding school matters.
- Plans, organizes, and implements a comprehensive athletic program for students.
- Provides for the safety and well-being of student athletes by implementing safety guidelines and training of coaches and students.
- Maintains, updates, and distributes athlete and coach handbooks annually.
- Implements annual parent information and coach training sessions.
- Ensures that all athletes have completed annual physicals, release/hold harmless forms, and registration prior to participation.
- Ensures the school’s compliance with league regulations and attends required meetings.
- Maintains athletic inventory and coordinates the ordering process for new equipment and uniforms.
Qualifications:
- Five years coaching experience.
- Must possess administrative, organizational and financial skills in addition to a thorough knowledge of athletic policy and procedure.
- Must be detail oriented, organized, self-motivated, work well independently and on a team.
- Current CPR certification and First Aid training.
- Teaching or coaching-related certification preferred.
- Must have good written and verbal skills.
- Must have good critical thinking and problem solving skills.