Athletic Director

Iowa City Community School District; North Liberty (IA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

Iowa City Community School District is seeking an Athletic Director for Liberty High School in North Liberty, IA. The role oversees all high school athletic programs, coaches, facilities, and compliance, aligning athletic efforts with student learning and school goals.

The position emphasizes leadership, coordination of athletic activities, and collaboration with the principal, booster clubs, and district stakeholders to provide outstanding opportunities for student-athletes.

Qualifications

• Masters degree required.
• Secondary Administrator Certification required or valid.
• Administrative experience preferred.
• Public Relations experience preferred.
• Knowledge of issues and practices pertaining to boys and girls athletics.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the District may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the hiring and evaluation of high school athletic coaches.
• Coordinate scheduling and operation of all high school athletic programs.
• Collaborate with the administrative team in the successful operation of the high school educational programs.
• Supervise students and oversee athletics events to ensure proper oversight.
• Represent the district on booster clubs and athletic booster organizations.
• Assist with direction and management of parent involvement activities.
• Lead and coordinate maintenance/improvement of athletic facilities.
• Maintain eligibility documentation for athletic participation and compliance with Iowa State/IA athletics associations.
• Oversee financial matters of the Athletic Department.
• Lead in communicating and enforcing the School’s Good Conduct Code with staff, parents, and athletes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Public Relations experience

Knowledge of athletics issues

Education

Masters Degree

Secondary Administrator Certification

Job description

Iowa City Community School District Liberty High School - North Liberty, Iowa Open in Google Maps

Athletic Director

Job Details

Job ID: 5903425
Application Deadline: Sep 10, 2026 4:30 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted: Aug 26, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Iowa City Community School District

Athletic Director–Liberty High School

QUALIFICATIONS

• Masters Degree required
• Secondary Administrator Certification
• Administrative experience preferred
• Public Relations experience preferred
• Knowledge of issues and practices pertaining to boys and girlsathletics
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the District may find appropriate and acceptable.

REPORTS TO: Principal

SUPERVISES: Coaches and otherathleticstaff.

JOB GOALS: Assist in providing overall direction and coordination for the district’sathleticprograms and to be specifically responsible for coordination ofathleticprograms at high school in order to enhance student learning, promote the overall efficiency of the school system, and maximize the educational opportunities available to each child. Work to ensure studentathletesare provided high quality educational experiences being part of any of ourathleticprograms.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Play a leadership role in assisting the principal in hiring and evaluating allathleticcoaches included as part of the high schoolathleticprograms.
• Manage the many details associated with the scheduling and function of all high schoolathleticprograms.
• Participate with the high school administrative team in the successful operation of the high school educational programs.
• Participate as a school administrative team member in the general supervision of students at high school and specifically, the high schoolathleticevents. Provide or arrange the appropriate supervision forathleticactivities.
• Participate as a representative on the Iowa City Booster Club and the Liberty LightningAthleticBooster Club
• Assist the Club parent officers in the direction and management of all parent support activities.
• Play a leadership role along with the principal in the maintenance and improvement of allathleticfacilities. Work to ensure our studentathletesare provided the best facilities possible in the presentation of our programs.
• Ensure through theathleticoffice all the eligibility requirements and documentation for appropriateathleticparticipation are kept updated and on file.
• Ensure all coaches are kept informed of all requirements associated with the IowaAthleticsAssociations and meet all standards set forth by the State of Iowa.
• Manage in cooperation with the principal all financial details related to theAthleticDepartment as part of the high school educational programs.
• Play a leadership role in the communication and implementation of the School’s Good Conduct Code with staff, parents, and studentathletes.
• Other duties as assigned.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Twelve Month, 260 day contract. Salary and calendar year to be established by the Board of Education.

EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the District’s policy on Evaluation, State Statute, and any applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $100,000 to $139,000 Per Year

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Athletic/Activities Director

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Adam Zimmermann , Principal
• Liberty High School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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