Middle School Athletic Coordinator~ NEMS

About the role

The Middle School Athletic Coordinator is responsible for organizing and administering the extracurricular athletic activities for middle school students. This includes fostering good school-community relations, scheduling and confirming athletic contests, and ensuring the safety and fair play of all participants.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the organization and administration of the overall program of extracurricular athletics.
• Foster good school community relations.
• Schedule, reschedule, and confirm athletic contest transportation requests of coaches.
• Schedule, reschedule, and confirm games/practices.
• Maintain master practice schedules, master game schedules, and master transportation requests.
• Schedule athletic contests in scheduling software.
• Assign and confirm athletic officials.
• Reschedule and communicate with athletic assigners and officials.
• Assign and confirm athletic contest game workers.
• Maintain master game workers schedules.
• Develop appropriate rules and regulations governing student conduct during after-school events.
• Aid in the development of budgets by providing equipment and supply requests when necessary.
• Arrange details of visiting teams' needs.
• Create, update, and share site information to visiting teams.
• Attend and supervise all home athletic contests.
• Assist with visiting teams' arrival and departure.
• Assist with athletic officials' arrival and departure.
• Assist with crowd control and other necessary obligations during the athletic contest.
• Organize and/or assist with the following events: End of Season Banquets, Back to School Sports Nights, Pre-season Coaches Meetings, and the like.
• Ability to calculate figures and perform any math functions associated with the position.
• Ability to apply common sense and deal with problems in a practical and reasonable manner.
• Ability to apply basic computer knowledge to the activity at hand.
• Ability to perform duties with all district and Board of Education guidelines and policies in mind.
• Knowledge of and/or experience in the activity.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position that may vary widely depending on the activity.

Qualifications

• Valid Connecticut coaching certification or temporary emergency coaching permit.
• Updated CPR/First Aid training approved by Connecticut State Department of Education.
• Substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sports offered at the middle school level.

Benefits

Appropriate placement on the negotiated teachers A-2 schedule.

Pay

$7,485.00

Schedule

N/A