Athletic Director
Suburban Cook County Online Application Consortium - lyons, IL
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Position Type: Athletics/Activities Date Posted: 7/9/2024 Location: West Harvey-Dixmoor 147 Administrative Offices District: West Harvey-Dixmoor School District #147 - website Job Summary: The Athletic Director will lead and administer the school's athletic programs. Supervisory Responsibilities: Oversees and manages the entire athletic program and department to ensure quality competition and sportsmanship for and in athletes. Assists the Principal with recruitment and hiring of coaches and athletic staff. Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive. Duties/Responsibilities: Schedules and facilitates all athletic contests, which may include recruiting and arranging medical, safety, and other support staff; coordinating use of athletic facilities; and completing and maintaining contracts and similar documentation. Evaluate athlete staff. Arranges transportation to and from all away athletic contests. Overseas ticket sales and financial accounting for the athletic program. Manages insurance coverage for the athletic program; ensures that claims are filed accurately and in a timely manner. Organizes required medical examinations for students and staff. Maintains excellent working relationships with athletic booster groups; when necessary, helps with the creation of new or additional support groups for specific teams and events. Coordinates with local media to ensure coverage of athletic events and recognition of athletes and coaches. Provide athletic seasonal reports and data. Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: Excellent managerial skills. Ability to create, execute, and implement budgets. Ability to plan and implement teaching and coaching assignments. Education and Experience: Valid teaching certification required. Understand IESA rules/requirements and procedures. Physical Requirements Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Must be able to traverse various athletic grounds and facilities.
Created: 2024-10-02