What are the responsibilities and job description for the Athletic Director position at The Highlands School?
The Highlands School in Irving is seeking qualified applicants for our Athletic Director position. THS is a PK-12 Catholic College Preparatory School whose mission is to endow our students with an education to face the world and the formation to change it. We accomplish this in a Christ-Centered community.
The Athletic Director role is a full-time position with a broad array of responsibilities including:
- Establishing and executing the Strategic Direction of our Athletic Program
- Management of coaching staff - (Hiring, Supervision, Training and Forming)
- Administration of all teams – (Registration, Eligibility, Scheduling, Transportation)
- Maintaining league relationships - TAPPS/DPL (Compliance, Administration)
- Athletic Facility Management – (Maintenance, Scheduling)
- Athletic Equipment/Supplies – (Purchasing, Maintenance)
- Event Management – (Concessions, Gate, Scoring, Referees, Trainers, Volunteer Coordination)
- Ongoing Maintenance of the Athletic Website
- Developing and Maintaining Lines of Communications with our Parents
- Operating the Athletic Program within the Established Budget
- Hosting End of Year Sports Banquets
As our mission intentionally permeates our athletic program, therefore we are looking for candidates that are committed to forming young Christians through athletics. Qualified candidates will be expected to live their lives in a manner that is consistent with the mission of our school. Experience in athletics administration is required. Additionally successful applicants will have:
- Proven organization skills
- Experience in formation/supervision of coaches
- Strong communication skills
- The ability to build effective relationships
- Coaching experience
Qualified candidates should send a resume to Patricia Hagerty, Human Resources Coordinator, phagerty@thehighlandsschool.org.