Athletic Director

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Knowledge of all phases of athletics.
• Possession of good oral and written communication skills.
• Evidence of ability to work successfully at an administrative level.

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Assumes responsibility for coordination of the athletic program.
• Coordinates all athletic program events and activities with the Director of the Recreation Department, City of Newport.
• Fosters good school-community relations by keeping the community aware of and responsive to the athletic program.
• Assumes responsibility for the organization and scheduling of all interscholastic athletic events.
• Hires officials and policemen as required, arranges for the attendance of the school physician, and assumes general responsibility for the proper supervision of home games.
• Arranges transportation for athletic contest participants.
• Assists the principal in the development of appropriate rules and regulations governing the conduct of athletic activities.
• Verifies each athlete's eligibility according to established physical and academic requirements of eligibility for participation in each sport.
• Prepares and administers the athletic program budget and orders supplies and equipment.