Assistant Director of Athletics, Middle School Athletics Coordinator

Job Summary

Responsibilities

• Foster support for the athletic program by developing positive relationships with faculty, alumni, parents and friends.
• Develop and oversee a competitive middle school athletic program in accordance with the School, South Florida Middles School Conference, and FHSAA policies.
• Manage use of the middle school athletic facilities by all external groups and partners.
• Schedule all Middle School athletic contests.
• Arrange transportation for Middle School team contests and off-site practices.
• Coordinate contest officials for Middle School athletic contests.
• Provide support for Upper School athletic department events & contests as necessary.
• Manage budget for all Middle School teams.
• Coordinate all sports information for Middle School athletics.
• Collaborate with equipment manager to facilitate acquisition, inventory and maintenance of Middle School athletic equipment and uniforms.
• Maintain records and statistical information for all Middle School athletic programs.
• Review, develop and implement operations manual including risk management protocols for middle school athletic facilities.
• Collaborate with facilities department on all matters related to maintenance of the middle school athletic facilities.
• Assist in hiring, mentoring and supervising coaches.
• Coach two seasons.

Requirements

• Applicants must have at least a Bachelor’s degree; a Master’s degree is preferred.
• Strong communication skills.
• Passion for working with students; ability to work with a variety of people.
• Flexibility of time necessary to make commitment to varying time needs of the position.
• Satisfactory background check, to include criminal background and driving record check.
• Up to date or willing to obtain CPR, First Aid, AED certification.
• Physical Requirements include the ability to:

1. Respond to emergencies
2. Respond quickly to sounds
3. Move safely over wet, uneven terrain or in confined spaces
4. See and respond to dangerous situations.