Athletic Director
Apply NowCompany: Fort Stockton Independent School District
Location: Fort Stockton, TX 79735
Description:
Interested applicants may send a resume to adsearch@fsisd.net before submitting an application. The finalists will be required to complete and submit a full application.
Fort Stockton ISD is seeking an exceptional and driven Athletic Director to lead our thriving athletic programs. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a passion for student growth, and a deep commitment to fostering character development in student-athletes. We are looking for an individual who can build on the incredible success of our athletic program while contributing to the overall development of our students as individuals and athletes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee and manage all aspects of the district's athletic programs, ensuring alignment
with FSISD's mission and goals for student growth.
* Provide leadership and guidance to the coaching staff, ensuring consistency in performance
expectations, discipline, and program philosophy.
* Foster a positive and supportive environment for athletes, coaches, and the community,
focusing on the growth of student-athletes both on and off the field.
* Evaluate and assess athletic programs, personnel, and athletes to maintain high
standards of achievement and sportsmanship.
* Handle high-pressure situations with poise and professionalism, maintaining respect for
all parties involved.
* Act as a liaison between the school district, community, and various athletic
organizations to promote positive relationships and strengthen the athletic program.
* Manage the scheduling and budgeting for the athletic department, ensuring resources
are allocated effectively.
Unique Opportunity:
The Athletic Director will have the option to focus exclusively on administrative duties or combine these responsibilities with a head coaching role in a sport of their choice, depending on their interests and expertise.
Fort Stockton is located less than 100 miles North of Big Bend National Park, Davis Mountain State Park, Balmorhea State Park, Monahans Sandhills State Park, Sul Ross University in Alpine, and Midland/Odessa.
Non-Discrimination Statement:
Fort Stockton Independent School District (FSISD) is committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all students, staff, and members of the community. FSISD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or religion in its educational programs, activities, or employment practices. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of respect, diversity, and equal opportunity for everyone.
Qualifications:
*Required: Certified Educator, Bachelors Degree, Coaching Experience, Pass Background
*Preferred: Masters Degree, AD/Head Coach Experience, experience as a former college or professional athlete or Coach, CDL(For Emergency Driving Only)
The ideal candidate's profile is as follows:
*Proven leadership experience in athletics, preferably as an Athletic Director or in a similar
administrative role.
*Strong background in coaching and the ability to evaluate athletes and personnel
effectively.
*Excellent communication skills, capable of managing relationships with students,
parents, staff, and the community.
*Ability to remain composed under pressure and make difficult decisions in a sports-
centric environment.
*A passion for student growth, emphasizing both athletic achievement and character
development.
*Ability to work collaboratively with staff, coaches, and community members to elevate
the athletic program.
Salary Range:
Competitive based on proven abilities and successful experience in similar roles: $90-$135K (with annual reviews for pay increases)
Benefits:
* Health Insurance Contribution
* Life Insurance
* Possible Stipends
* Possible District Housing
How to Apply:
**This is a Confidential Search** All applicants will remain confidential, and all candidate packets will be shredded when the search concludes.
It is mandatory that applicants email their digital Resume and Supporting Materials to: ADSEARCH@FSISD.NET
We will locally print and create packets which will be provided to our Team of 8
You may choose to provide personally printed packets by mailing or hand-delivering "8 packets" to:
Attn: FSISD AD Search
101 W Division St.
Fort Stockton, TX 79735
The packets must be organized in the following order: Cover Sheet(optional), 1-page letter of introduction (include why you want to lead FSISD Athletics), Resume (max 3 pages), Philosophy of Developing Student-Athlete (Optional), any additional information the candidate would like to share with the Team of 8.
Notes:
*Please inform us in your original email "IF" you intend to provide your own packets.
*Candidates who choose to hand deliver their packets will be greeted by a central office
receptionist who will accept the packets. (Please do not attempt to meet with any
cabinet members or the superintendent)
Fort Stockton ISD is seeking an exceptional and driven Athletic Director to lead our thriving athletic programs. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a passion for student growth, and a deep commitment to fostering character development in student-athletes. We are looking for an individual who can build on the incredible success of our athletic program while contributing to the overall development of our students as individuals and athletes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee and manage all aspects of the district's athletic programs, ensuring alignment
with FSISD's mission and goals for student growth.
* Provide leadership and guidance to the coaching staff, ensuring consistency in performance
expectations, discipline, and program philosophy.
* Foster a positive and supportive environment for athletes, coaches, and the community,
focusing on the growth of student-athletes both on and off the field.
* Evaluate and assess athletic programs, personnel, and athletes to maintain high
standards of achievement and sportsmanship.
* Handle high-pressure situations with poise and professionalism, maintaining respect for
all parties involved.
* Act as a liaison between the school district, community, and various athletic
organizations to promote positive relationships and strengthen the athletic program.
* Manage the scheduling and budgeting for the athletic department, ensuring resources
are allocated effectively.
Unique Opportunity:
The Athletic Director will have the option to focus exclusively on administrative duties or combine these responsibilities with a head coaching role in a sport of their choice, depending on their interests and expertise.
Fort Stockton is located less than 100 miles North of Big Bend National Park, Davis Mountain State Park, Balmorhea State Park, Monahans Sandhills State Park, Sul Ross University in Alpine, and Midland/Odessa.
Non-Discrimination Statement:
Fort Stockton Independent School District (FSISD) is committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all students, staff, and members of the community. FSISD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or religion in its educational programs, activities, or employment practices. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of respect, diversity, and equal opportunity for everyone.
Qualifications:
*Required: Certified Educator, Bachelors Degree, Coaching Experience, Pass Background
*Preferred: Masters Degree, AD/Head Coach Experience, experience as a former college or professional athlete or Coach, CDL(For Emergency Driving Only)
The ideal candidate's profile is as follows:
*Proven leadership experience in athletics, preferably as an Athletic Director or in a similar
administrative role.
*Strong background in coaching and the ability to evaluate athletes and personnel
effectively.
*Excellent communication skills, capable of managing relationships with students,
parents, staff, and the community.
*Ability to remain composed under pressure and make difficult decisions in a sports-
centric environment.
*A passion for student growth, emphasizing both athletic achievement and character
development.
*Ability to work collaboratively with staff, coaches, and community members to elevate
the athletic program.
Salary Range:
Competitive based on proven abilities and successful experience in similar roles: $90-$135K (with annual reviews for pay increases)
Benefits:
* Health Insurance Contribution
* Life Insurance
* Possible Stipends
* Possible District Housing
How to Apply:
**This is a Confidential Search** All applicants will remain confidential, and all candidate packets will be shredded when the search concludes.
It is mandatory that applicants email their digital Resume and Supporting Materials to: ADSEARCH@FSISD.NET
We will locally print and create packets which will be provided to our Team of 8
You may choose to provide personally printed packets by mailing or hand-delivering "8 packets" to:
Attn: FSISD AD Search
101 W Division St.
Fort Stockton, TX 79735
The packets must be organized in the following order: Cover Sheet(optional), 1-page letter of introduction (include why you want to lead FSISD Athletics), Resume (max 3 pages), Philosophy of Developing Student-Athlete (Optional), any additional information the candidate would like to share with the Team of 8.
Notes:
*Please inform us in your original email "IF" you intend to provide your own packets.
*Candidates who choose to hand deliver their packets will be greeted by a central office
receptionist who will accept the packets. (Please do not attempt to meet with any
cabinet members or the superintendent)