Delmarva Christian Schools
Athletic Director School Year
Delmarva Christian Schools, Georgetown, Delaware, United States, 19947
Position: Athletic Director
Reports To: Head of School
Length of Contract: 12 Months
Evaluation: Annually
Position Goal:
To provide each DCS student with the opportunity to participate in extracurricular athletic activities that will
foster the physical skills, the knowledge of the pleasure of sports and the principles of fair play to help
them understand God's will for their lives.
Responsibilities:
Leading and Developing Coaches
Provide leadership in the recruitment, assignment, and evaluation of coaches. Plans, executes, and evaluates coaches training program. Serves as "the coaches coach" fostering a culture of growth and development within all athletic programs starting with the coach and extending to the student athlete. Administrative
Organize and administer the overall program of extracurricular interscholastic athletics for DCS. Assume responsibility for the organization and scheduling of all interscholastic athletic events. Hires officials, team physicians/trainers as required. Assumes general responsibility for the proper supervision of home games. Arrange transportation for athletic contestants. Arrange provision for meals for athletes and coaches when necessary. Develop and implement appropriate rules and regulations governing the conduct of athletic contests. Enforces the physical and academic requirements of eligibility for participation in each sport, and verifies each athlete's eligibility. Provide for the physical examination of all athletes prior to the beginning of each season. Keeps records of the results of all school athletic contests, and maintains a record file of all award winners, stating the date and type of award, including athletic scholarships. Coordinates the posting of sports information on website. Plans and supervises an annual recognition program for athletes. Ensures the school is in compliance with all state of Delaware interscholastic regulations and policies. Ensure that all athletic fields are properly lined for all practices and competitions Ensure that all athletic fields are properly maintained throughout the year. Ensure that all gymnasiums are safe and clean Ensure that the DCHS gymnasium is ready for athletic competitions. Ensure that the DCS athletic facilities are in compliance with all Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association regulations and policies. Financial
Prepares and administers the athletic program budget. Requisitions, in cooperation with appropriate staff members, supplies, uniforms, and equipment for the athletic program. Supervises all ticket sales and fund-raising events connected with the athletic program, and assumes responsibility for proper handling and accounting of monies involved. Arranges all details of visiting teams' needs while on DCS campuses. Makes all necessary arrangements for the use of non-school playing fields and facilities. Arranges the practice schedules for the coaches on the fields and in the gymnasiums. Living Curriculum
Employ Matthew 18 principle in all conflict resolution Maintain open lines of communication with staff, parents, and athletes Maintain confidence in and hope for the success of every athlete, coach, and program Speak to the heart of the coach and athlete while holding accountable Prayerfully maintain a lifestyle that demonstrates a commitment to Christ Communicate clearly and frequently with athletes, coaches, parents, and coworkers Growth
Fosters good school-community relations by keeping the community aware of and supportive of the athletic program Actively promote the program in the community Participate, as needed, in personal professional development activities Participates as a member of the DCS Leadership team in order to contribute vision and strategy for the future growth of DCS athletics.
Reports To: Head of School
Length of Contract: 12 Months
Evaluation: Annually
Position Goal:
To provide each DCS student with the opportunity to participate in extracurricular athletic activities that will
foster the physical skills, the knowledge of the pleasure of sports and the principles of fair play to help
them understand God's will for their lives.
Responsibilities:
Leading and Developing Coaches
Provide leadership in the recruitment, assignment, and evaluation of coaches. Plans, executes, and evaluates coaches training program. Serves as "the coaches coach" fostering a culture of growth and development within all athletic programs starting with the coach and extending to the student athlete. Administrative
Organize and administer the overall program of extracurricular interscholastic athletics for DCS. Assume responsibility for the organization and scheduling of all interscholastic athletic events. Hires officials, team physicians/trainers as required. Assumes general responsibility for the proper supervision of home games. Arrange transportation for athletic contestants. Arrange provision for meals for athletes and coaches when necessary. Develop and implement appropriate rules and regulations governing the conduct of athletic contests. Enforces the physical and academic requirements of eligibility for participation in each sport, and verifies each athlete's eligibility. Provide for the physical examination of all athletes prior to the beginning of each season. Keeps records of the results of all school athletic contests, and maintains a record file of all award winners, stating the date and type of award, including athletic scholarships. Coordinates the posting of sports information on website. Plans and supervises an annual recognition program for athletes. Ensures the school is in compliance with all state of Delaware interscholastic regulations and policies. Ensure that all athletic fields are properly lined for all practices and competitions Ensure that all athletic fields are properly maintained throughout the year. Ensure that all gymnasiums are safe and clean Ensure that the DCHS gymnasium is ready for athletic competitions. Ensure that the DCS athletic facilities are in compliance with all Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association regulations and policies. Financial
Prepares and administers the athletic program budget. Requisitions, in cooperation with appropriate staff members, supplies, uniforms, and equipment for the athletic program. Supervises all ticket sales and fund-raising events connected with the athletic program, and assumes responsibility for proper handling and accounting of monies involved. Arranges all details of visiting teams' needs while on DCS campuses. Makes all necessary arrangements for the use of non-school playing fields and facilities. Arranges the practice schedules for the coaches on the fields and in the gymnasiums. Living Curriculum
Employ Matthew 18 principle in all conflict resolution Maintain open lines of communication with staff, parents, and athletes Maintain confidence in and hope for the success of every athlete, coach, and program Speak to the heart of the coach and athlete while holding accountable Prayerfully maintain a lifestyle that demonstrates a commitment to Christ Communicate clearly and frequently with athletes, coaches, parents, and coworkers Growth
Fosters good school-community relations by keeping the community aware of and supportive of the athletic program Actively promote the program in the community Participate, as needed, in personal professional development activities Participates as a member of the DCS Leadership team in order to contribute vision and strategy for the future growth of DCS athletics.