About this role
Title: Athletic Director (Districtwide)
Reports to: Superintendent
Job function: Provides leadership and general oversight of the district's athletic programs and activities. Monitors rules and regulations of the Kentucky High School Athletic Association and the policies of the Wayne County Board of Education and school-based councils as they pertain to athletics.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Coordinate the day-to-day operations of the athletic program.
- Collaborate with the principal and superintendent to evaluate athletic programs and ensure a quality student experience.
- Ensure compliance with all KHSAA Bylaws & reporting.
- Oversee Title IX compliance issues, reports, and concerns, as they pertain to athletics.
- Advise principals on all coaching hires.
- Provide for induction and mentoring of new coaches.
- Advise coaches on various program issues as required.
- Provide oversight for all sports marketing initiatives.
- Manage district athletic budgets and purchasing.
- Investigate complaints/issues and report to the principal and/or superintendent as appropriate.
- Collaborate in the planning, design, and oversight of athletic facility construction projects.
- Work with maintenance and grounds to ensure facilities are in game shape.
- Coordinate game management for home contests.
- Facilitate training for booster clubs.
- Oversee the collection of financial information from booster clubs.
Physical Demands
- Work is performed while standing, sitting, and/or walking.
- Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.
- Requires the use of hands for grasping fine manipulatives.
- Requires bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching.
- Requires the ability to lift, carry, push or pull light weights, up to 30 pounds.
Requirements
- Kentucky Teacher certification
- Minimum three years of successful coaching experience
- Masters degree in educational administration or supervision
- Not serve as a coach while holding the athletic director positio