About this opportunity
School City of Hammond lists this Middle School Athletic Director opportunity in hammond, Indiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Description
The middle school director of Athletics is responsible to the building principal to have the major responsibility for the coordination and supervision of high school physical education and athletic programs and shall work to see that these programs are compatible with the educational philosophy of the School City of Hammond.
Primary Duties And Responsibilities
Be responsible to the school principal
Establish objectives for the program and develop a plan for the implementation and evaluation of the program
Coordinate the school physical education and extra‑curricular athletic activities with the total school educational program
Serve as the athletic equipment manager of the School City of Hammond
Conduct staff meetings
Set up plans for the efficient ordering, purchasing, and receiving of equipment and supplies following guidelines of the city Supervisor of Physical Education and Athletics
Supervise the operation of the school's physical education and athletic program
Foster a good intra‑faculty relationship between the physical education athletic staff and other faculty members
Delegate specific responsibility to coaches with regards to practice time, locker‑room supervision, equipment issue, equipment care, attendance at meetings and other department obligations
Be responsible that the school physical education and athletic program is operated according to Hammond School Board Policy, the Indiana High School Athletic Association rules and regulations, and the Indiana Lake Shore conference rules and regulations
Follow through with proper public relations with parents, newspapers, radio stations, booster clubs, PTA, service clubs, etc.
Attend workshops, in‑service meetings, clinics, and other activities which are necessary for professional growth as approved by the principal
Be responsible for such routine matters as player eligibility, team transportation, official contract, game contracts, athletic budgets, schedules, and other such miscellaneous matters necessary for the smooth and efficient operation of the school athletic program
Assist in the organization of cheerleading and booster groups
Insist on proper conduct of players, students, and adults at all athletic contests
Crowd control at athletic contests is a definite responsibility of the School Director of Physical Education and Athletics
Work with the teachers, athletic staff, and school administration to develop sound rules for the dress, conduct, and general appearance of the school athletes
Place all orders for departmental newspapers, magazines, and books; keep those records as required by the IHSAA and City Athletic Department and keep up with all necessary departmental correspondence
Maintain a complete inventory of all athletic equipment; report lost or stolen items to the school principal and city Supervisor of Physical Education and Athletics
Set up procedures with each teacher and coach for handling athletic equipment, including issuing, cleaning, and renovating equipment
Work closely with each teacher and coach in estimating the cost of equipment and supplies for the annual budget proposal
Develop specific forms for keeping records on equipment issued in each sport
Develop procedures for managing those students who carelessly lose or damage equipment
Work with all physical education teachers and athletic coaches to maintain the appearance of all school athletic areas (locker rooms, athletic offices, equipment storage area, gymnasiums, etc.)
Determine, with teachers and coaches, the best procedures for handling towels and develop procedures to minimize towel loss
Work with coaches in each sport to develop a program of procuring, selecting, and training student managers
Assist all teachers and coaches in determining specific areas for storing and using medical supplies and equipment
Insist that all teachers, coaches, managers, and players take proper care of supplies and equipment assigned to their sport
Work with the head coach in each sport to determine the role of assistant coaches in equipment responsibility
The city Supervisor of Physical Education and Athletics will inspect the physical education and athletic facilities at regular intervals to ascertain that the above listed duties are carried out
Qualifications
Be able to establish and maintain effective relationships with pupils, parents, faculty, and staff
Have a thorough knowledge of general education gained through preparation and experience
Be thoroughly understanding of specific preparation, content, skills, and procedures in physical education and athletic administration
Be thoroughly familiar with the various organizations which set standards for athletic participation
Have a working knowledge of the rules and regulations which pertain to the total sports program
Be available beyond the school day for activities
Employment Information
Personnel are recommended annually by the building principal and approved by the Superintendent; compensation will be determined by the School City of Hammond agreement
Performance of the job will be evaluated annually
Equal Opportunity Employment
It is the policy of the School City of Hammond not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability in its programs or employment policies as required by the Indiana Civil Rights Act (I.e. 22- 9.1), Title VI and VII (Civil Rights Act of 1964), the Equal Pay Act of 1973, Title IX (Educational Amendments), and Section 504 (Rehabilitation Act of 1973).
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Worksite address
hammond, IN, 46320, US
Who can apply
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