What are the responsibilities and job description for the Athletic Director position at Lighthouse Christian Academy?

About LCA

LCA is an accredited Pre K-12, private Christian School in Bloomington, IN. offering a variety of opportunities from AP classes, IHSAA athletics, and a robust arts program for students to use and develop their God given gifts while being guided by a faculty, staff, and coaches who model our values of Living for the Lord, Caring for the Community, and Advancing in Academics.

Job Overview
We are seeking an ambitious, full-time, athletic director to join our awesome teaching staff in making an impact on the next generation!

Duties

Provide visionary leadership and oversight for all elementary, middle, and high school athletic programs, ensuring alignment with the overall mission of LCA.
Recruit, hire, and evaluate coaches, fostering a culture of excellence, sportsmanship, and spiritual growth among athletes.
Manage athletic department operations, including scheduling practices and games, securing facilities, arranging transportation, and ensuring compliance with IHSAA regulations.
Oversee the athletic budget, including purchasing equipment, uniforms, and coordinating fundraising efforts in conjunction with the LCA Booster Club.
Work closely with administration to develop policies, ensure student eligibility, and promote academic excellence among athletes.
Organize and facilitate athletic events, including tournaments, and awards ceremonies.
Maintain records of athletic achievements, eligibility, and compliance with school and state regulations.
Commit to working significant after-school hours for games, practices, meetings, and other athletic department needs.

Experience

A proven track record with organizational leadership, written and oral communication skills, and people management is required.
Candidates with a bachelors degree or higher are preferred.
Candidates with an IDOE teaching license or the ability to obtain one are preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

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