Athletic Director (2026-2027)
About The Position
The Denver Waldorf School (DWS) seeks a qualified candidate to join our faculty as a part-time Athletic Director (20 hours per week) beginning in the 2026–27 school year. The Athletic Director leads and coordinates the school’s middle and high school interscholastic athletic programs. This role is ideal for a coach, teacher, or athletics professional seeking a flexible, part-time leadership position in school athletics. The Athletic Director oversees the daily operations of the athletic program, including scheduling, compliance, coach coordination, and athletic events, while fostering sportsmanship, teamwork, and student development. This position works closely with the School Director, coaches, faculty, families, and league partners to ensure a well-organized and supportive athletic program aligned with the mission of the school and Colorado High School Activities Association (CHSAA) guidelines.
Requirements
- Experience coaching interscholastic sports.
- Experience teaching or working with students in grades 6–12.
- Knowledge of CHSAA rules and interscholastic athletics preferred.
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
- Provide leadership and coordination for the school’s interscholastic athletic programs.
- Ensure compliance with CHSAA regulations, eligibility requirements, and school policies.
- Serve as the school’s liaison with CHSAA, league representatives, officials, and other member schools.
- Coordinate athletic schedules, including practices, games, transportation, and team travel.
- Manage athletic registration, eligibility documentation, and required forms.
- Coordinate the hiring, onboarding, scheduling, and payment of coaches and game officials.
- Oversee athletic equipment, uniforms, and the safety and upkeep of athletic facilities.
- Attend and oversee home athletic events to ensure games run smoothly and create a welcoming environment for athletes and visiting teams.
- Communicate regularly with families, coaches, and faculty regarding schedules, expectations, and program updates.
- Monitor student academic eligibility in collaboration with teachers and coaches.
- Identify opportunities to appropriately support and finance the athletic program, including fundraising and community partnerships.
- Coordinate facility use for athletics, including gym scheduling and rentals.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
