SUMMARY

This position will advise, coordinate, and supervise High School athletic programs. As the Athletics Director, this position is responsible for all campus athletics programs meeting the goals and objectives of Tucson Unified School District (TUSD) to provide students the opportunity to participate and excel in the athletic program of their choice.

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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s Degree
Current CPR w/AED Certificate
Current First Aid Certificate
IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
Prior coaching experience at the high school level
Experience developing, organizing or maintaining athletic programs required
Knowledge of AIA rules and regulations
Verbal and written communication skills

REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO START DATE

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Master’s Degree in Education Administration of a related field
English/Spanish Bilingual
Experience in public speaking
Experience developing student specific interventions, fund raising, and facilitating performing arts programs
Experience and knowledge of student athletics to include NHSS

COMMENTS
Location: Santa Rita High School - Pantano & Escalante Area
Classification: Exempt Coordinator
FTE: 1.0 – 8 hours per day
Work Calendar: 12 month

Positions less than 30 hours per week are not eligible for district benefits.

Salary will be prorated if the start date is after the first day of the work calendar for the position.

Internal candidates will transfer at a rate commensurate with their bargaining unit language. For more information on salary schedule, please reference the Employee Agreements Webpage.

Tucson Unified School District is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination based on disability, race, color, religion/religious beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or national origin.

Athletic Director (Effective 2026-2027 School Year)