Director of Elementary and High School Sports Operations

3 days ago

Schiller Park, Illinois, United States Chicago Public Schools Full time

Company Overview:

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is a large school district in the United States, serving over 320,000 students across 600+ schools and employing approximately 40,000 individuals, primarily teachers. The district has set ambitious goals to provide every student with access to a world-class learning experience, preparing them for success in college, career, and civic life.

CPS makes three commitments to its students, their families, and all Chicagoans: academic progress, financial stability, and integrity. These commitments are rooted in six core values: student-centered, whole child, equity, academic excellence, community partnership, and continuous learning.

Sports Administration:

The Office of Sports Administration (OSA) oversees all CPS interscholastic sports programming, facilitating seasonal participation for both high school and elementary-level athletic competitions. CPS Athletics and Sports Programs aims to provide opportunities for students to develop physically, mentally, and emotionally through controlled, safe activities outside the traditional classroom.

Participation in school sports fosters character, citizenship, and academic achievement in students. It also raises awareness for academic success and post-secondary opportunities among students in grades 6-12.

Job Responsibilities:

The Director of Elementary and High School Sports Operations will partner with the Executive Director to oversee all elementary and high school sports at CPS, ensuring compliance and coherence with department and district priorities.

This includes designing and implementing programs that promote academic success and post-secondary opportunities for students in grades 6-12. The director will be responsible for budgeting for equipment and uniform purchases, supervising contracts with outside vendors, and coordinating championship events for CPS elementary and high schools.

Accountability:

  • Sign off and approval of payroll for Coaches, Assignors, and game Officials
  • Inventory audit: Cross reference purchases with equipment
  • Manage the uniforms and equipment purchase process
  • Develop a comprehensive academic advising program for athletes
  • Create, establish, and implement network-wide eligibility system
  • Develop strategic plans and goal setting for all district-wide sports programming K-12
  • Liaise with Principals and Elementary Network Coordinators for sports operations issues
  • Work collaboratively with the Chicago Park District officials as we share facilities throughout the year
  • Implement and develop assigned programs and services for CPS' K-12 sports programs

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, the Director of Elementary and High School Sports Operations must possess:

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Physical Education or related field required
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in interscholastic sports or a related field required
  • Minimum of three (3) years of supervisory/management experience required
  • Familiarity with Chicago Public School elementary and interscholastic sports preferred
  • Proven experience with interscholastic and elementary sports, and well-versed in multiple sports programs
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills; Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and drive multiple projects concurrently, both independently and as a member of a team;
  • High standards for performance and ability to maximize employee performance

Benefits:

All CPS employees must be residents of Illinois. Additionally, unless approved for a medical or religious exemption, all employees are required to be up-to-date on COVID-19 vaccinations, including boosters, and submit proof of vaccination to the district within 30 days of hire.

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