Full Time
Athletic Director & Physical Education Teacher: St. Martin de Porres High School
St. Martin de Porres High School
POSITION: Director of Athletics & Physical Education Teacher
FLSA STATUS: Full-Time, 12-Month Position
REPORTS TO: Principal
SALARY RANGE: $42,000 - $70,000 (based on experience)
ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED THROUGH OUR SCHOOL WEBSITE: https://stmdphs.bamboohr.com/careers/35
POSITION SUMMARY The Director of Athletics & Physical Education is a mission-aligned educator and administrator responsible for leading Saint Martin de Porres High School’s athletic programs and teaching Physical Education. This dual-role position fosters student development through sports, physical education, and leadership opportunities while promoting a culture of faith, purpose, and service. The Director will oversee the full operations of athletic programs, including compliance, scheduling, coach management, and game-day operations, while also serving as a physical education teacher focused on the holistic wellness and fitness of students. The ideal candidate is both an experienced teacher and a dynamic program manager committed to student-centered education and team development.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Director of Athletics - Oversee all athletic programs and performance groups aligned with the Saint Martin mission. - Supervise coaches, manage hiring and evaluation processes, and ensure compliance with OHSAA and school policies. - Manage all scheduling of games, facilities, practices, and transportation, including coordination with external facilities and referees/officials. - Maintain student-athlete eligibility and compliance (academic, health, authorization forms, etc.). - Lead pre-season meetings, game-day logistics, team meals, and student travel planning. - Serve as school liaison for conference participation and athletic organization communications. - Maintain accurate athletic records, forms, and eligibility documentation. - Develop leadership programming for student-athletes in collaboration with the Principal - Organize and lead team awards nights and school-wide sports recognitions. - Coordinate updates to athletic web pages and use tools like MaxPreps, FinalForms, and myOHSAA. - Promote athletics through collaboration with the Marketing and Admissions departments. - Contribute to the broader student life calendar and supervise athletic and performance events. Physical Education Instruction - Teach Physical Education classes using a student-centered approach focused on lifelong wellness, fitness, and teamwork. - Develop weekly lesson plans and quarterly unit plans aligned to the school curriculum and instructional expectations. - Create a positive, structured classroom environment that encourages participation, safety, and physical development. - Use informal and formal assessments to track and support student progress. - Coordinate field trips and experiential learning aligned to health, wellness, or fitness goals. - Communicate proactively with parents and guardians as needed. - Participate in interdisciplinary planning and collaborate with professional learning teams. - Model diligence, flexibility, and a growth mindset in support of school innovation. - Participate in school life, including Pillar Fridays, Corporate Work Study Program support, and Admissions events.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS - Ohio Licensure Preferred: Physical Education AYA (7-12) or Physical Education MA (K-12) - Master’s Degree is preferred; however, a Bachelor’s degree with appropriate experience will also be considered. - OHSAA certification and/or Pupil Activity Permit required (or ability to obtain). EXPERIENCE - 3+ years of experience in teaching and/or athletic administration in an urban environment.
REQUIRED SKILLS/CAPABILITIES - Commitment to Saint Martin’s mission of faith, purpose, and service through education. - Strong organizational and communication skills; ability to manage multiple priorities. - Proficiency with tools such as Google Suite, FinalForms, myOHSAA, and MaxPreps. - Ability to work evenings, weekends, and non-standard hours for athletic events as needed. -Well organized - Outcomes driven - Self-initiating - Attention to detail
PHILOSOPHICAL ATTITUDE - Understands and completely embraces the Saint Martin de Porres High School mission and the Cristo Rey Network's Ten Standards for Mission Effectiveness; and, the Five Pillars of Saint Martin: Work, Study, Serve, Lead and Pray. - Believes that all learning should be set in meaningful context and related to real world experiences. - Utilizes pedagogical approaches that include but are not limited to Habits of the mind, Socratic questioning, adult and peer coaching, adult and peer presentations, problem-based learning, constructionist approach, inquiry methods, appreciative inquiry methods, and other forms of active learning. - Person of faith but not necessarily Catholic. - Appreciates that the school is driven by its Catholicity which focuses on the highest level of ethical, moral and social behavior of its students, staff and volunteers. - Able and willing to do what it takes to get the job done even if it is not directly related to your job description. - Strong sense of being a team player.
BENEFITS - Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - Company Paid Life and Long Term Disability insurance - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Internal On-going Professional Development - Flexible Planning Day - Eligibility for Student Loan Forgiveness
ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED THROUGH OUR SCHOOL WEBSITE: https://stmdphs.bamboohr.com/careers/35