What are the responsibilities and job description for the Athletic Director position at ACCEL Schools?
Banning Lewis Academy is seeking an Athletic Director in Colorado Springs, CO dedicated to providing a superior education for all students in our upcoming 2022-2023 school year! We are seeking teachers who are excited to create a rigorous and nurturing classroom environment that prioritizes student learning and social-emotional development.
At Banning Lewis Academy, we blend the tradition of character development and values with modern technology and tools to create an engaging learning environment that accelerates student achievement and readiness without losing sight of student well-being and personal development. Our mission is to create a safe, positive environment that fosters intellectual curiosity and a thirst for discovery where students and staff success through exceptional programs.
At Banning Lewis Ranch, we serve students in Grades K-5. Highlights include our Capturing Kid’s Hearts Program, Celebration of Learning Nights, 5th Grade Capstone Field Trip to Washington DC, and a well-rounded student schedule that includes Spanish, Art, PE, Music & Technology.
At Banning Lewis Prep, we serve students in Grades 6-12. We carefully transition students into Middle School with purposeful social activities and programs as LEAD our leadership development program, sports through the Central Colorado Athletic League, and numerous clubs and electives. In High School, we offer traditions such as Homecoming, Prom, and Student Senate. We focus on Concurrent Enrollment opportunities, Service Learning Projects, Senior Capstone Projects, and college and career readiness (such as online courses, career & technical business programs, foreign exchange program opportunities and much more. At the High School level, our athletes compete in the Tri-Peaks League and have many additional extracurricular opportunities such as Mock Trial, Jazz & Concert Band, National Honor Society, and more.
Responsibilities:
- Manages fields or facilities for sports activities
- Responsible for hiring and maintaining coaching staff
- Coordinates schedules for each sporting season
- Responsible for all league issues, meetings and payment
- Coordinates with coaches to oversee safety equipment, student athletes sports physicals and academic standards
- Required to attend sporting events
- Communicate regularly with families .
- Collaborate and communicate effectively, humbly, and respectfully with all colleagues.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Current state teaching license in appropriate content area
- High quality written and verbal communication skills
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office products including Word and Outlook
- Ability to properly manage confidential information
- Ability to stand for up to 90 minutes at a time
- Ability to supervise students in all school settings, including in a classroom, on playground or in another play setting, in a meal room, and/or transitioning between any of these settings
- Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks
- Experience working in a multi-cultural setting preferred
Compensation and Benefits
- Salary will begin at $75,000 - $85,000 and is commensurate with experience.
- Benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid family or medical leave of absence
- Paid time off
- Stipend opportunities
- Voluntary employee, spousal, and child life insurance
- Voluntary long term disability insurance
- Voluntary short term disability insurance
- Optional 401(k)
- Optional Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
- All staff members are issued a laptop computer
- Numerous professional growth and leadership opportunities
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
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