What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities and Safety Director position at Aurora High School?
The Aurora R-VIII School District is seeking a HIGH ENERGY, RELATIONSHIP/CULTURE BUILDER to serve as the district
Activities and Safety Director for the 2026-2027 Academic Year.
The SALARY RANGE will be commensurate with experience/qualifications and be a minimum of $75,000 per year.
Prefernce will be given to candidates with three (3) or more years of sucessfull public school leadership - preferably in the area of Activities/Athletics and/or Safety.
Aurora R-VIII has a strong tradition of community support, academic success and a student's first approach!
The unique FOUR-DAY work week, with Fridays being the weekday school is not in-session, allows for an appealing schedule – with a consistent three (3) day weekend.
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This position is a TWELVE (12) MONTH contracted commitment, with the four (4) day-week expectation, and would begin on July 1st, 2026. Successful applicants shall submit a completed District Application, current Resume, Cover Letter, three (3) Letters of Support, proof of Certification (or eligibility thereof) and anything else that would support the candidate's application process. Salary will be commensurate with experience and education. Internal candidates only need to submit a notice of interest.
Please contact Dr. Ben Yocom, Superintendent at 417-678-3373 or via email at byocom@aurorar8.org - with any questions