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CUNY PERSONNEL VACANCY NOTICE NO.  MP-15138
ISSUE DATE:  6/4/2008
CLOSING DATE:  Open until filled with review of applications to begin 6/18/08
COLLEGE:  HOSTOS COMMUNITY COLLEGE


 

POSITION:  Director of Athletics & Recreation (Sub-Higher Education Assistant)
                      Student Development & Enrollment Management
                     

 

This is a temporary position. Appointment is not to exceed one (1) year




POSITION DESCRIPTION AND DUTIES

The Director of Athletics and Recreation will report to the Office of the Dean of Students. The Director will be responsible for development and management the college's inter-collegiate, intramural, recreational and club sports activities and act as chief administrator of the college's athletics program and Athletic Center.

  • Engage in creative resource development (grants, camps, renting of facilities, foundation awards, revenue generation, etc.) to help ensure the viability of the athletics program.

  • Manage the athletics program/facilities budget; monitor expenditures; streamline standard operating procedures for the purchase, inventory and maintenance of equipment.

  • In collaboration with Academic Affairs Division, provide time and facilities for academic classes assigned to the various areas of the athletic center --- servicing students in regular college programs, Lincoln Academy, Children's Center and Continuing Education classes. Work with the Assistant Dean of Administration in all aspects related to the maintenance of the Athletic Center, including the Main Gymnasium, Aerobic and Strength Training Centers, Dance Studio, Indoor Swimming Pool, Locker Rooms, First Aid Training Center and Laundry Room. Develop and implement policies and procedures for the use, care and maintenance of all Athletic Center equipment (treadmills, stationary bikes, Stairmasters, rowing machines, ski simulators, weight machines, free weights benches, etc.)
    • Supervise all full and part time staff assigned to the Athletic Center, including college laboratory technicians (in collaboration with Health & Human Services faculty), college assistants, and lifeguards.

  • Establish and implement policies governing the use of the Athletic Center by external groups and community residents

  • Establish and implement guidelines dealing with the health and safety issues to include guidelines set forth by state and city guidelines, related to the use of the Athletic Center.

  • Provide support and advice regarding the effective use of the Athletic Center for sports, recreation, as well as the health and wellness of college faculty and staff.

  • Coordinate and provide academic support interventions to students that participate in the athletics and recreation program to include tracking of academic progress and serving as liaison with instructors.

  • Responsible for ensuring compliance with NJCAA rules, regulations and compliance guidelines as well as establishing positive and collaborative relationships with local, regional, state and national NJCAA officials.

  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

     

 

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree and 4 years of related experience. Master’s degree in Higher Education Administration, Student Development, academic or a similar relevant field is preferred. Successful candidate will have experience in the administration of a complex organization with a variety of programs and facilities, as well as experience commensurate to leading an NJCAA Division athletic program. Must have excellent organization, technical knowledge of NJCAA or NCAA compliance guidelines, interpersonal, written and verbal communications skills. Able to demonstrate past and on-going commitment to sustaining and advancing institutional goals in the areas of student development.
 

 

 


SALARY:  $38,801 - $61,563 Commensurate with education and work experience

FLSA Status Exempt

 

 

 

 

 

TO APPLY:  Send cover letter and resume by the above closing date to:

 

 

 


CODE DA&C
Address: c/o Imelda E. Redito
Director, Human Resources
Hostos Community college
500 Grand Concourse, B-215
Bronx, NY 10451
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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