Assistant Athletic Director - High School

Reports to: Athletic Director Primary

Role: The Assistant Athletic Director will provide administrative support for the planning, direction, implementation, supervision, and assessment of interscholastic programs at the High School. The Assistant Athletic director will promote co-curricular activity that fosters skill development, sportsmanship, understanding of sports and appreciation of being a team member.

The candidate will understand and embrace the mission of the High School; possess superior character and integrity; demonstrate strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

Essential Responsibilities

• Work with students, parents, faculty and administrators as part of the Athletic Office administrative team.
• Assist in the selection and assignment of coaches and staff.
• Assist in the organization and scheduling of interscholastic events.
• Assist in hiring game day staff: ticket takers, scoreboard staff, announcers, game administrators and event staff.
• Assist Athletic Director with confirming officials and payment of officials for contest.
• Assist in arranging and confirming transportation request for athletic programs.
• Assist in coordinating practice schedules for gym and athletic fields.
• Organize and update the athletic website.
• Game day operation: supervisor and assistant at home games during the school year (afternoons, nights, and weekends).
• Assist in posting alerts and/or messages to students, parents, and families in regards to athletic cancellations, changes, etc.
• Maintain knowledge of the SCHSL rules.
• Assist in gathering paperwork needed for the eligibility process required by the SCHSL.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Principal and Athletic Director.
  
  

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred in sports management, physical education or related field from an accredited college or university.
• Schedule Star experience a plus, or similar scheduling software experience preferred.
• Experience working in an educational environment preferred.
• Demonstrated strong oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated organization skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to physically lift and carry equipment.
  
  

Terms of Employment: Compensated according to the FMSD High School Athletic Supplemental Salary Schedule posted on our website. Compensated According to the FMSD High School Athletic Supplemental Salary Schedule. *Stipend Split between Fall, Winter, Spring seasons