What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Principal & Athletic Director position at Vinita High School?
Vinita High School Assistant Principal & Athletic Director
Job Summary:
The Vinita High School Assistant Principal & Athletic Director provides dual leadership, supporting the Principal in fostering a positive learning environment and overseeing the comprehensive athletic program. This role requires a dynamic individual who can effectively lead both academic and athletic responsibilities, promoting student success in all areas.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Assistant Principal Responsibilities (60%)
A. Student Support and Discipline (25%)
- Implement and enforce school policies and procedures related to student conduct and discipline.
- Provide guidance and support to students, addressing academic, social, and behavioral concerns.
- Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and families to develop and implement student support plans.
- Maintain accurate records of student discipline and attendance.
B. Instructional Support (20%)
- Assist the Principal in the development and implementation of the school's instructional program.
- Provide support to teachers implementation of effective learning strategies.
- Monitor student progress and achievement data to inform instructional decisions.
- Assist with the scheduling of classes and the supervision of instructional activities.
C. School Operations (15%)
- Assist the Principal in the management of school operations, including facilities, budget, and personnel.
- Supervise and evaluate assigned staff.
- Ensure compliance with all district policies, state laws, and regulations.
- Represent the Principal at meetings and events as needed.
2. Athletic Director Responsibilities (40%)
A. Program Management (20%)
- Develop and implement a comprehensive athletic program that aligns with the school's mission and goals.
- Oversee the scheduling of athletic events and practices.
- Manage the athletic department budget and fundraising activities.
- Ensure compliance with all OSSAA rules and regulations.
B. Coaching and Staff Supervision (10%)
- Recruit, hire, and supervise coaches and athletic staff.
- Provide professional learning opportunities for coaches.
- Evaluate coaching performance and provide feedback.
- Foster a positive and supportive environment for coaches and athletes.
C. Student-Athlete Support (10%)
- Promote the academic and personal development of student-athletes.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of student-athletes.
- Monitor student-athlete eligibility and academic progress.
- Organize and conduct athletic awards ceremonies and recognition events.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Educational Administration, Sports Management, or a related field.
- Valid Oklahoma Principal Certification (or ability to obtain).
- Preferred: experience in school administration and athletic program management.
- Knowledge of OSSAA rules and regulations.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively with students, staff, families, and community members.
- Commitment to student success and the development of a positive school culture.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform duties in a variety of settings, including office, classroom, gymnasium, and outdoor athletic facilities.
- Ability to lift and carry equipment and materials as needed.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
Terms of Employment:
- Full-time position
- Salary and benefits as per the district's administrative salary schedule.
Application Process:
- Complete the online application at www.VinitaHornets.com.
- Submit a letter of interest, resume, and three professional references
Application Deadline: Until Filled
Equal Opportunity Employer