NBGN0365248-0061
2026-01-28T00:00:00
2026-01-16T00:00:00
The Newburgh Enlarged City School District has an anticipated vacancy for a Director of Athletics for the District.QUALIFICATIONS: New York State Certifications: Initial or Professional Certification in Physical Education School District Leader (SDL) and/or School District Administrator (SDA) certification, as required for central office or districtwide administrative roles. Demonstrated experience successfully directing an interscholastic athletic program across middle and high school levels. Proven ability to manage operations including oversight of coaching staff, athletic facilities, scheduling, and regulatory compliance. Strong knowledge of NYS Physical Education Learning Standards, as well as integration of athletics within the broader educational mission. Thorough understanding of NYSPHSAA, Sectional, and District Athletic Council regulations, along with Title IX and SED (State Education Department) compliance requirements. Skilled in developing and implementing safety protocols, athletic handbooks, and districtwide eligibility procedures in alignment with NYS Education Law and Commissioner’s Regulations. Experience in creating and managing athletic budgets, purchasing equipment, overseeing transportation logistics, and ensuring equitable access to resources across all school sites. Strong communication, supervision, and evaluation skills to support the professional growth of coaches. Committed to fostering inclusive, character-driven, and developmentally appropriate athletic experiences for all students. Ability to serve as a liaison between schools, families, and the broader community, promoting district goals and student success through athletics. JOB GOAL:To provide visionary leadership and effective management of a comprehensive PreK–12 interscholastic athletic program that supports the physical, social, and emotional development of all students. The Athletic Director will ensure alignment with New York State Education Department (NYSED) Physical Education Learning Standards, uphold district policies, foster equity and inclusion, and promote academic and athletic excellence. The AD will collaborate with school and district leaders to build a positive athletic culture that values sportsmanship, safety, student well-being, and community engagement.A complete job description can be found on the District’s website at www.newburghschools.org under the ‘DISTRICT’ tab/Employment with the District. Our district serves a very large population of diverse students. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.Please visit our website at www.newburghschools.org to check out our Strategic Plan 2026-Vision, Mission & Core Values. Thank you for your interest in the Newburgh Enlarged City School District.Overview The Newburgh Enlarged City School district is located at "The Crossroads of the Northeast," an area on the west bank of the Hudson River 60 miles north of New York City and 80 miles south of Albany. Our district central office and the Board of Education are located at 124 Grand Street, Newburgh, NY 12550. The school district serves students from four neighboring municipalities: the City of Newburgh, the Town of Newburgh, New Windsor, and a small portion of Cornwall. Six elementary schools (including a Pre-K center in one building), one K-8 school, one middle school, and the high school are in the City of Newburgh. The remaining schools are spread throughout the other municipalities. Schools The district currently consists of seven K-5 elementary schools, two K-8 schools, two middle schools (grades 6-8), and one high school (grades 9-12 over 3 campuses)NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATIONThe Newburgh Enlarged City School District does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's actual or perceived race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, age, marital status, partnership status, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, sexual orientation, gender (sex), military status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status or political affiliation, and additionally does not discriminate against students on the basis of weight, gender identity, gender expression, and religious practices or any other basis prohibited by New York State and/or federal non-discrimination laws in employment or its programs and activities. The District provides equal access to community and youth organizations. If one has questions or wants to make an inquiry regarding discrimination, including harassment, contact: Ms. Genieve Holder, 124 Grand St., Newburgh, NY 12550, telephone 845-563-3460, or email gholder@necsd.net .
School Leader
Newburgh ECSD
Mid-Hudson Valley
Fixed