Athletic Director Middle School

Required Qualifications to Coach

• Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent
• Florida Educator's Certificate in any subject*
• First Aid training concepts, injury prevention, CPR
• Willingness to devote time before and after school hours
• Cheerleading coach of non-competitive teams are not required to hold a Florida Educator's Certificate
• Must have Hernando County School District required 20-hour Sports First Aid course offered through Human Kinetics. Please follow link below.
• (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Click on Organizations and then click on Hernando County School District (FL)

• Bachelor's degree
• Florida Educator's Certificate in any subject
• Experience as athletic director or coach

• Be responsible for school athletic program
• Evaluate (in cooperation with the principal and/or designee) coaches and programs
• Act as liaison to Florida High School Activities Association (FHSAA)
• Be responsible for facilities improvements for teams including fields, gyms, tracks, courts, equipment and supplies
• Do student/athlete academic reporting, i.e., eligibility reports and scholarship inquiries or claims
• Schedule games, meets, events, and transportation
• Arrange the contracting of officials
• Provide all coaches with Staff Development activities
• Be responsible for all athletic handbooks
• Prepare annual athletic budget with principal and/or designee and report expenditures
• Act as liaison to parent groups and all media
• Approve and supervise/promote all athletic fundraising with the principal and/or designee
• Perform other duties as assigned by the principal and/or designee

Paid in accordance with the Differentiated Pay for Additional Duty/Supplemental Salary Schedule in the Hernando County Teacher's Association (HCTA) Contract.