Middle​/High School Athletic Director

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Job Posting

Title:

Middle/High School Athletic Director (Apply directly with Sky View Academy - DO NOT apply online with DCSD)

Job Description:

School Culture:

Sky View Academy’s Athletic Director provides guidance and leadership to related programs, resulting in safe, efficient and effective learning environments. There are five distinctly important areas where strong leadership is required:

Build and maintain strong personal relationships with parents, teachers, staff, students and community partners;

Ensure new families are well oriented to SVA expectations and school culture;

Work with parents to heighten their involvement in the education and health of their students;

Establish clear and age-appropriate expectations for behavior and disciplinary action; andBe involved in the daily life of students through assemblies, recess, lunch and special projects and events.

Experience and Knowledge:

Minimum of a bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Minimum two years of appropriate athletic leadership experience, including a minimum of 2 years athletic program management experience

Ability to collaborate with a team of strong leaders

Desired Attributes:

Exceptional leader, communicator, and enthusiastic about the SVA charter school model which empowers staff and families, values Core Knowledge, Classical curriculum, College Preparation and placement, foreign language, character education, and service to the community.

Other desired attributes include:

Experience with CHSAA compliance requirements;

Experience with managing enrichment programs;

Precise, persuasive and effective interpersonal communication and writing skills;

Entrepreneurial attitude, solid decision-making, and well-developed management skills;

Accountable for their own actions and decisions as well as comfortable holding others accountable for theirs; and Dedication to being a respectable leader and role model at the school and within the community.

Position Specific Information (if Applicable):

Position:
Athletic Director MS/HS

Reports To:

Upper School Principal Position Status:
Full-Time Position Class:
Exempt Contract Days: 181 days

Schedule:

M-FSalary/Pay:
Staff Compensation & Retention Policy Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, PERAVision Statement:

Sky View Academy is committed to preparing students to be life-long learners and honorable leaders of tomorrow.

Mission Statement:

Sky View Academy offers a research-based, content-rich liberal arts program with a commitment to foreign language studies and community service. Staff, parents, and students are actively involved in a culture of expectation and support where individuals are respected, valued, and known by the content of their character.

Overview:

The Athletic Director at Sky View Academy (SVA) is responsible for managing the athletic and student enrichment sports programs for students in grades 6-12. This includes direct responsibility and supervision for the programs and staff in each of the following areas:
Athletic Coaches and club sports on campus. This full-time position will include a standard 40-hour work week, however, the daily schedule for the Athletic Director will be adjusted to reflect management of multiple evening activities and/or athletic competitions. The Athletic Director works to assess SVA sports adherence to the SVA vision and mission and to set short- and long-term goals for the school.

Support event planning

Student Admission Athletics School  Community Performance Standards Athletic Program The primary job responsibilities for the Athletic Director to include but not limited to:

Work with the Upper School Principal, staff, faculty, and coaches to develop a quality athletic 6-12 program;

Review the Athletic Handbook and propose revisions annually to the Upper School Principal;

Supervise Athletic Assistant and staff and delegate tasks as necessary;

Hire, train and communicate regularly with coaches, athletic mentors, and trainers;

Oversee both the MS/HS sports programs

Oversee the Athletic pages on the school website;

Manage internal updates and events to the SVA Faculty and Staff;

Oversee the Athletic and club sports calendar for home and away games;

Assist in the responsibility for certification of coaching staff in accordance with CHSAA;

Assure that coaches and players adhere to the CHSAA guidelines and theSkyView Academy Athletic and Employee Handbook rules and regulations;

Verify that all athletes are academically and medically eligible to compete;

Oversee that all athletes have paid required fees;

Oversee competitions, secure officials, and…