What are the responsibilities and job description for the Athletic Director position at Hull Public Schools?
Athletic DirectorWork cooperatively with the administrative staff and coaching staff in the development of interscholastic athletic programs; Coordinate interscholastic athletic activities and foster a creative and supportive environment for interscholastic athletic development; Make recommendations concerning the entire scope of interscholastic athletic programs, with a specific focus on ensuring participant safety; Work with Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) and area athletic directors to enhance interscholastic athletic programs; Ensure athletic programs are operated in compliance with all MIAA rules and regulations;Supervise coaches and related athletic staff and make recommendations for the hiring and rehiring of coaches and related athletic staff; Establish and maintain positive public relations with athletes, parents, administration, and media; Schedule contests, officials, buses, game administrators, and police details; ensure coaches, athletes, and spectators comply with policies and regulations; manage ticket sales and gate access; monitor and manage crowd behavior, and ensure a safe environment at all athletic venues;Ensure the district owned bus is maintained in a clean and safe operating condition;Organize training of all coaches and related athletic staff in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid;Conduct pre-season meetings with coaches to review the Athletic Handbook and to review all pertinent operational procedures and conduct additional in-season meetings as needed;Collaborate with district and school administrators to manage the athletics budget and ensure the payment of athletic fees;Supervise and coordinate the ordering and utilization of equipment, supplies and materials;Coordinate all aspects of field and gym maintenance with coaches, custodial and maintenance personnel;Coordinate the publicity efforts and social media accounts for the Athletic Program;Be responsible for all equipment and the storing and repair of same, including keeping an inventory of all equipment; Work cooperatively with administration and student support services;Work with parents and staff in dealing with student concerns;Attend and participate in community meetings and work with community organizations such as Booster Clubs and town youth leagues and organizations;Conduct other staff duties and responsibilities as directed by the Superintendent or High School Principal.