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Director, Athletics

Job Description

Quick Link

https://llcc.peopleadmin.com/postings/7643

Position Title

Director, Athletics

Full Time or Part Time

Full Time

Months Worked Per Year

12

Hours Worked Per Week

40

Work Schedule

Typically Monday – Friday 8AM-5PM.
Evening/weekend hours for sporting events.

Remote Work Availability

No

Job Description Summary

Lincoln Land Community College is hiring an experienced athletic coach as our next Director, Athletics! They will be responsible for oversight of athletics staff and all aspects of the athletic programs and facilities at LLCC. GO LOGGERS!

As a staff member at LLCC, you can look forward to 23 paid holidays a year, including 2 weeks at the end of the calendar year and one week in March for mid-semester break; 12 Fridays off in the summer; and 2 personal days, 15 sick days, and 20 vacation days per year. LLCC staff, their spouse and qualified dependent children are eligible to use the tuition waiver on credited courses. Staff can also enjoy free access to our on-campus fitness center. LLCC is a positive, team-oriented environment supportive of staff development. You can view all benefits on our website. Come join our team and experience success at LLCC!

Starting salary is likely to be between $61,122 and $80,767 per year with an excellent benefits package. The person hired into this position will be placed within this range based on education, training, experience, and skills.

LLCC strives to create an inclusive workplace and environment for our students, faculty, and staff. We are seeking applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to ensure we create a diverse workforce and learning environment.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Two years in a competitive athletics environment
  • Coaching experience

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check and drug-screen.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Five years in a competitive college athletics environment
  • Collegiate coaching experience
  • Two years supervisory experience

Position Salary

Starting salary is likely to be between $61,122 and $80,767 per year with an excellent benefits package.

Open Date

05/21/2024

Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

This position will be open until filled; however, applications must be received on or before June 12, 2024, to be considered during the initial review window. Interviews are anticipated to begin June 25 with an anticipated start date near the end of July.

Transcripts are required for this position and should be uploaded to your application along with a cover letter and resume. Photocopies of transcripts are acceptable to be uploaded. Please redact (black out) any personal information such as age, gender and Social Security Number from your transcripts or other documents you intend to share with us before you upload them to your application.

If you do not have transcripts to upload at the time of submission, please mail them to the address below and instead upload a Word document as your transcripts that indicates you will have transcripts sent directly to us. Please contact the Human Resources office at 217-786-2752 if you have any questions.

Lincoln Land Community College
ATTN: Human Resources
P.O. Box 19256
Springfield, IL 62794

Description of Job Duty

Encourage academic excellence in student/athletes while maintaining accurate records in the certification of eligibility process.

Essential Duty?

Yes

Description of Job Duty

Supervise all staff involved or supporting intercollegiate athletics insuring adherence to the policies of Lincoln Land Community College and of the National Junior College Athletic Association.

Essential Duty?

Yes

Description of Job Duty

Coordinate the development of schedules for all athletic events and use of the athletic facilities.

Essential Duty?

Yes

Description of Job Duty

Systematically monitor facilities and athletic fields, making recommendations for life/safety improvements.

Essential Duty?

Yes

Description of Job Duty

Serve as liaison to the National Junior College Athletic Association sharing guidelines and materials with appropriate LLCC personnel.

Essential Duty?

Yes

Description of Job Duty

Operationalize, monitor and evaluate summer sports camps.

Essential Duty?

Yes

Description of Job Duty

Provide oversight and control of the athletic budget.

Essential Duty?

Yes

Description of Job Duty

Attend and supervise all home athletic events.

Essential Duty?

Yes

Description of Job Duty

Assist in the college planning and assessment program by developing annual work unit objectives that impact long-range priority goals.

Essential Duty?

Yes

Description of Job Duty

Oversee and develop with coaching staff, fund-raising activities for all sports to ensure equity with regard to Title IX.

Essential Duty?

Yes

Description of Job Duty

Serve as College’s representative to submit claims, etc. for athletic insurance program.

Essential Duty?

Yes

Description of Job Duty

Provide oversight of the fitness center, equipment, and serve as liaison to the academic departments as it pertains to the Center; delineating specific responsibilities of instructional programs vs. non-credit activities for athletes.

Essential Duty?

Yes

Description of Job Duty

Design recruitment strategies to enhance the athletic program.

Essential Duty?

No

Description of Job Duty

Assist in the college planning and assessment program by developing annual work unit objectives that impact long-range priority goals.

Essential Duty?

No

Description of Job Duty

Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Duty?

No

Description of Job Duty

Submit and monitor NJCAA athletic eligibility.

Essential Duty?

Yes

Require Applicants to submit references for this position?

Yes

Minimum number of references

3

Applicant Special Instructions

Please provide the names of three people with whom you have worked or trained who have knowledge of your work-related abilities.  Relatives are not acceptable references.  Please include at least one current or previous supervisor.

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