JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE
Supervisor of Athletics - 6-12
PRIMARY FUNCTION
To supervise and organize the Athletic programs in accordance with law, Board of Education policy and regulations for Grades 6-12
REPORTS TO
Superintendent or designee
SUPERVISES
Department professional staff
QUALIFICATIONS
Must possess a regular New Jersey Instructional Certificate endorsed for the appropriate subject area
Must possess (or be eligible for ) New Jersey Supervisor's Certificate
Must have a Bachelor's degree with major in the subject area, plus a Masters degree preferable in the subject area
Minimum of three (3) years of successful teaching in the subject area required
Such other qualifications of academic, professional and personal excellence as the Edison Township Board of Education may specify.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Coordinate the development, implementation and evaluation of programs and services related to Athletics
Plan and conduct evaluations of the Athletic programs and make recommendations for their improvement
Assist in the screening, interviewing and hiring of departmental personnel
Develop and maintain effective working relationships and communications with staff, parents, community groups and outside agencies
Schedule and hold meetings with Athletic personnel
Prepare budget recommendations regarding related programs and services
Supervise and coordinate staffing needs
Assumes responsibilities for the scheduling process of all athletic events and practices
Assist in the orientation and in-service training of assigned personnel
Verify the eligibility of all athletes and provide the necessary data for the completion of the eligibility certificate to be signed by the principal Arrange schedules for athletic contests
Provide for the proper supervision and administration of all athletic events
Must possess thorough knowledge of N.J.S.I.A.A. and GMAC rules and regulations as well as all district related athletic policies and regulations
Arrange transportation for all athletic teams, band, cheerleaders and other student groups representing the school in athletic contests programs
Represent the school/district at athletic and conference meetings
Coordinate and promote athletic fundraisers
Inspect facilities and equipment for cleanliness, safety and upkeep. Propose a five year plan/budget for maintenance and upgrades for equipment and uniforms
Develop and facilitate school-wide Sportsmanship program—athletes, students, parents
Develop and facilitate an intramural program
Organize seasonal Pep Rallies
Perform such other duties as may be assigned by the Superintendent or designee
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
Twelve-month position in accordance with provisions of EPSA/BOE contract
APPROVED: November 22, 2010