Athletics Director - Higher Ed. jobs in Oakland, CA

Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley

Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley nurtures creative, multilingual learners, equipped to confidently embrace the delights and challenges of an interconnected world.

Founded in 1977, Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley has a long history of excellence in bilingual education in the Bay Area. EB is a preschool to 8th grade French-American school located in West Berkeley. As a recognized leader in international bilingual education, EB integrates the rigor and excellence of a French curriculum into a dynamic, whole-child education, imbuing students with tenacity, cross-cultural fluency, a deep intellectual capacity and vast stores of kindness. EB’s immersion program is taught by caring and committed teachers, supported by a dedicated staff. EB’s core values are Unity, Reflection, Integrity, Zeal, and Endeavor.

Job Title: Director of Enrichment and Athletics
Classification: Exempt
Grade Level: Preschool to 8th Grade
Direct Supervisor: Head of School
Minimum Educational Requirement: BA/BS required , 15 Early Childhood Education units
completed
Minimum Work Experience Requirement: At least 5 years working with children in a pre-school and/or school age program
Salary Range: $82,000 to $89,000
Start date: July 22, 2024
Application Deadline: May 30th, 2024

Job Overview

The Director of Enrichment and Athletics is responsible for the entire Enrichment and Athletics program at Ecole Bilingue from TPS-8th grades. They plan and implement effective programming in the following areas: morning care, aftercare, enrichment classes, school vacation camps, summer camps, and athletics. They also oversee all daily recesses as well as the school hot lunch program. They directly supervise the Enrichment and Athletics Coordinator as well as all Enrichment Supervisors. They report directly to the Head of School.

Essential Functions

• Manages all aspects of the Enrichment and Athletics Department including athletics, summer camps, enrichment classes, school vacation camps, morning care, aftercare, and recesses.
• Supervises Enrichment and Athletics Coordinator and his/her associated responsibilities
• Supervises Enrichment Supervisors and all associated responsibilities
• Creates and implements, and oversees all summer camp and school vacation camp
• programming
• Creates, implements, and oversees all athletic programming, including all non-school day sports instruction, practice, and league participation
• Oversees excellent school-wide enrichment class programming during after-school hours.
• Oversees all lower school lunches and recess in conjunction with Division Directors and Enrichment and Athletics CoordinatorEnrichment and Athletics staff
• Ensures the highest levels of safety for all activities associated with the Department
• Manages Enrichment and Athletics Dept. budget
• Is responsible for the hiring process, supervision, and evaluation of all Enrichment and Athletics staff
• Is responsible for planning and implementing all staff meetings and in-service days for
• Finds qualified substitutes when needed for Enrichment staff
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Head of School

Work Environment

This job operates in childcare and school-age environments, both indoors and outdoors on campus. The position will interact with preschool and school-aged children on a daily basis. Director may also escort students during camp field trips during the year.

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to climb stairs and lift 25 pounds frequently
• Ability to balance, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, squat, grip, and grasp occasionally
• Ability to aid children needing assistance, including lifting and changing diapers
• Perform repetitive motions such as: typing, moving, and manipulating computer equipment
• Ability to work in noisy environment
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is an exempt position. Hours vary according to school needs. M-F, 8:00am to 5:00pm or 9:00am to 6:00pm. These hours are to be organized in conjunction with Enrichment and Athletics Coordinator as needed.

Required Qualifications

• BA/BS required
• At least 5 years of experience working with children in a pre-school and/or school-age program
• 15 Early Childhood Education (ECE) units completed and be Director qualified for Community Care Licensing
• Strong ability to effectively communicate with students, parents, and colleagues via verbal and written correspondence
• Experience with planning and leading programs for groups of children
• Experience coordinating multiple programs and staff simultaneously
• Strong enthusiasm for working with children with a focus on enrichment initiatives
• Ability to effectively engage and interact with children in a responsible and caring manner
• Must be able to effectively collaborate with other school colleagues to facilitate a positive and productive experience for staff and children.
• Must have a patient and calm demeanor
• Must be able to type efficiently
• Must be able to multi-task and works well under pressure
• Strong ability to meet deadlines and problem solve
• Must be comfortable using basic computer systems, including email and G Suite/Google Apps, Microsoft Suites, and ability to quickly learn additional applications

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• Must be able to successfully pass state licensing and criminal background check.

You may visit our website at www.eb.org to learn more about our school and programs.

Compensation package:

The appointment is a full-time, year-round, exempt position with comprehensive health and dental plans for the employee and one dependent, a 403B plan employer contribution, and generous paid time off. The salary range is according to the experience and comprised between $82,000 and $89,000.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $82,000.00 - $89,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

School type:

• Language immersion school
• Private school

Ability to Relocate:

• Berkeley, CA 94710: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person