Dynamic Athletic Director: Lead Programs & Coaching

Archdiocese of Detroit; Canton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Archdiocese of Detroit is seeking a dynamic Athletic Director to lead and manage our Canton, MI athletic programs for the 2027-28 school year. The ideal candidate will oversee program development, staff supervision, budgeting, compliance, and create a positive environment for student-athletes.

The role requires strong leadership, coordination of games and events, collaboration with administrators, parents, and community partners, and a commitment to student health and safety while ensuring

Qualifications

• Proven experience in athletic administration or coaching.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of athletic regulations and compliance standards.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups and manage multiple priorities.
• First aid and CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage athletic programs that promote sportsmanship, teamwork, and academics.
• Supervise and evaluate coaching staff and athletic personnel.
• Coordinate scheduling of games, practices, and events.
• Manage the athletic department budget, including fundraising and resources.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and national athletic regulations and policies.
• Promote student-athlete health, safety, and well-being.
• Collaborate with school administration, parents, and community stakeholders.
• Oversee maintenance and improvement of athletic facilities and equipment.
• Organize and attend athletic events and represent the school at meetings and conferences.

Skills

Athletic admin

Leadership

Compliance knowledge

Collaboration

First aid/CPR

Job description

Archdiocese of Detroit is seeking a dynamic Athletic Director to lead and manage our Canton, MI athletic programs for the 2027-28 school year. The ideal candidate will oversee program development, staff supervision, budgeting, compliance, and create a positive environment for student-athletes.

The role requires strong leadership, coordination of games and events, collaboration with administrators, parents, and community partners, and a commitment to student health and safety while ensuring