Athletic Director

The Athletic Director is responsible for leadership and administration of all athletic department functions, Including providing and creating athletic opportunities for all students, facilitating an environment of belonging among all athletic program participants, and implementing best practices in coaching and program development.

Specific Duties:

• Collaborates with district and building leadership to ensure equity is infused in practice and remains at the forefront of efforts to disrupt inequities.
• Provides leadership in recruitment, selection, and employment of athletic department staff, coaches and volunteers.
• Develops schedule of all athletic contests and practices.
• Works with the APAO to fully develop, apply and monitor the budget for boys and girls athletics.
• Prepares and executes all athletic contracts.
• Establishes and executes new coach orientation and mentor program.

Qualifications:

• Presently holds State of Illinois Professional Educator License with a General Administrator Endorsement, or a Principal Endorsement;
• Knowledge of and experience in staff supervision and evaluation.