PHS - Athletic Director

Portage Township Schools•Portage, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Portage Township Schools is seeking a detail-oriented, organized individual to join our staff as our high school athletic director. The responsibilities of the high school athletic director include organizing sports functions, hiring and mentoring coaches, overseeing sports facilities, and managing the sports department. To be a successful high school athletic director, you should be passionate about sports and education and have a keen understanding of the development of young athletes. Ultimately, a top-notch high school athletic director should be energetic and detail-oriented with good leadership and communication skills.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years teaching experience at the secondary level
Successful coaching experience
Evidence of strong leadership qualities
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Experience in supervision and evaluation of teaching and coaching personnel
Possess an Indiana teaching license

Nice To Haves

Indiana Administrator license highly preferred

Responsibilities

Provide administrative direction to all athletic programs and activities
Supervise the purchase of equipment and maintenance of the facilities
Supervise all athletic staff
Plan, implement, and promote athletic programs including the scheduling of games, transportation, and officials
Develop and manage departmental budget and ensure departmental compliance with the Indiana State Board of Accounts cash handling and management policies
Collect and analyze departmental statistics and data
Solicit community financial support for all athletic programs
Collaborate with the high school principal in all athletic matters including the hiring of the coaching staff
Arrange media coverage for athletic events
Represent the school corporation at professional meetings with other conference members
Represent the school corporation at state level meetings
Other duties as assigned by the high school principal or Superintendent