District Athletics & Activities Director

Piñon Unified School District; Pinon (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Short/Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Employee Assistance Program

Professional Development

Mental Health Benefits

Job summary

Piñon Unified School District in Piñon, Arizona seeks a dedicated Athletic Director to organize and oversee the district's extracurricular athletics, intramural and interscholastic programs. You will lead coach recruitment and evaluation, supervise staff, arrange transportation and meals for events, manage budgets, scheduling, and compliance with Arizona DOE rules, and foster school-community relations.

The role requires proven experience in athletics administration and a commitment to student

Qualifications

• Arizona DOE certification required (Elementary or Secondary).
• Previous experience as athletic director or high school-level athletic coach.
• Proven successful employment record.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and administers the overall program of extracurricular athletics for the district.
• Leads selection, assignment, and evaluation of athletic coaches and staff.
• Fosters school-community relations by keeping the community informed about the athletic program.
• Organizes and schedules all interscholastic athletic events.
• Hires officials, medical staff, and law enforcement as needed; supervises home game operations.
• Arranges transportation for participants to athletic events.
• Provides meals for athletes and coaches for events outside the district.
• Implements rules and regulations governing athletic conduct.
• Verifies eligibility of athletes per established physical and academic requirements.
• Prepares and administers the athletic program budget; requisitions supplies and equipment.
• Supervises ticket sales and fundraising for the athletic program; manages funds.
• Coordinates visiting teams’ needs, gym services, and field support.
• Arranges use of fields and facilities outside school hours.
• Plans field and gym practice schedules.
• Keeps records of game results and award winners including athletic scholarships.
• Directs an in-school extracurricular program to foster support for teams and school spirit.
• Plans and supervises recognition programs for student-athletes.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Certified per Arizona DOE requirements; prior experience as athletic director or high school coach.

Education

Arizona Department of Education certification (Elementary or Secondary)

Job description

Piñon Unified School District in Piñon, Arizona seeks a dedicated Athletic Director to organize and oversee the district's extracurricular athletics, intramural and interscholastic programs. You will lead coach recruitment and evaluation, supervise staff, arrange transportation and meals for events, manage budgets, scheduling, and compliance with Arizona DOE rules, and foster school-community relations.

The role requires proven experience in athletics administration and a commitment to student