Director of Health, Wellness and Athletics

This position has been filled - Job#: 453378805

  Northeast Region School
  Northeast Region
  Administration/Management
  Posted/Updated: 05/09/19

Job Summary

Requirements

  • A university Bachelor’s degree, majoring in one or more areas of: physical education, health, or athletic administration
  • A Bachelor’s degree in education
  • TWO years of experience as an athletic director
  • THREE years of experience as a classroom teacher
  • Experience managing financial budgets for an organization
  • Certification as an athletic administrator by the NIAA

Experience : 6-7 Years                                                                                   Education Level : Bachelor’s Degree

Skills & Requirements

Health Curriculum

  • Establish a K-12 curriculum framework for Physical Education, Health, and Wellness.
  • Plan and teach Health courses to students in grades 6, 8, and 10.
  • Expand knowledge of best practices for curricula through professional development and associations (American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance – AAHPERD, National Outdoor Leadership School - NOLS).
  • Continue to evaluate and revise written overview of school wide approach to health and wellness, for website and marketing.
  • Support other groups on campus that promote the areas of athletics, health, and wellness.
  • Support PE staff with professional development activities.

Athletics and Recreation

  • Monitor and maintain soccer field operations.
  • Oversee the operation of the gym and fitness center facilities and equipment for safe and effective use by athletes.
  • Plan and deliver athletics programs and prep elective courses, in consideration of: available facilities, resources, season, student numbers, interest, and the school’s mission
  • Reassess all athletic programs on an annual basis. Make recommendations for improvement to the head of Barrie Prep.
  • Expand knowledge of best practices for the administration of athletics and recreation through professional development and associations (Maryland State Athletic Directors Association - MSADA, National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association – NIAAA).
  • Support Barrie’s Equestrian Director and expand knowledge of equestrian program.
  • Manage and organize the athletic team, officiating, and transportation schedules for interscholastic play throughout the year.
  • Liaise with the league commissioner on game scores/standings, competitive issues, and league rulings; submit official team rosters; attend annual fall meeting.
  • Plan, administer, and support special athletic events (cross-country meets; senior nights; pep rallies; athletic awards; field day; team photo days; faculty vs. student games; soccer, volleyball, and basketball league all-star games).
  • Review team structures and league participation with overview report available to Administration team and Board.  
  • Conduct searches for coaching staff according to needs.
  • Complete evaluations of coaches’ performances and provide feedback.  
  • Support coaches to be fully engaged in the Barrie community. Celebrate their efforts personally and publicly.
  • Support coaching staff with professional development opportunities (coaching principles, athletic training, first aid, safety).
  • Manage rentals of Jamie L. Athletics Gym, Strauss Gym, and Soccer field

Campus Health and Safety

  • Monitor and supervise teams and spectators at athletic events.
  • Work in conjunction with the school nurse and “emergency response team” to evaluate and support health-related school practices.
  • Incorporate and facilitate knowledge of Risk Management in all aspects of Physical Education and Athletics, including but not limited to, safe facilities, gender equity, and sexual harassment in workplace.
  • Maintain program for pre-concussion screening among all new students each fall season, in conjunction with the Children’s National Medical Center, in Rockville.
  • Promote direct talk about healthy eating, risks of drug and alcohol abuse, mindfulness, meditation, anti- bullying, and other related topics by coaches and staff.

Finance and Management

  • Work with chief finance officer on revenue income for facility rentals.
  • Review and manage the physical education and athletic budget and recommend new structures where appropriate.
  • Monitor and maintain inventory for athletics programs and the condition of facilities.
  • Explore creative uses of resources, including both current physical and natural assets on campus.
  • Promote and run the creation of auxiliary programs making use of campus facilities.
  • Direct, facilitate, evaluate and improve upon the existing rental opportunities, keeping the mission of Barrie in mind and supporting the goals of our admissions department.

 



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