Job Description
The individual receiving the Assistant Athletic Director stipend is responsible for completing 50 supervising duties with NHS each year. Responsibilities of an event supervisor include:
1. Active Supervision - Constant Monitoring: Actively engage in monitoring the event, ensuring that all areas are supervised at all times.
- Movement Among Groups: Circulate throughout the event space to observe students and staff, preventing any potential issues from going unnoticed.
- Engagement with Students: Maintain visibility by engaging with students in a positive, approachable manner, which helps deter inappropriate behavior.
- Encourage Positive Behavior: Actively encourage respectful, safe, and positive behavior through interactions with students, acknowledging good behavior when observed.
- Monitor Student Interactions: Observe and intervene when necessary to address conflicts or inappropriate interactions among students.
2. Safety - Emergency Preparedness: Be aware of the emergency procedures (fire drills, evacuations, medical emergencies) and ensure they are clearly communicated to all participants.
- First Aid Knowledge: Be trained in basic first aid and CPR, and ensure the availability of first aid kits at all events.
- Identify Hazards: Continuously assess the environment for potential safety hazards (slippery floors, faulty equipment, overcrowded areas) and take immediate action to resolve them.
- Crowd Management: Keep track of student numbers, and ensure crowd control measures are in place to avoid overcrowding, especially during high-traffic times or emergency evacuations..
3. Communication - Clear Expectations: Communicate clear guidelines and expectations for behavior to students before and during the event, including consequences for misbehavior.
- Maintain Communication with Staff: Ensure constant communication with other event staff, sharing information about any issues or concerns.
- Incident Reporting: Report any incidents or accidents immediately to the appropriate authorities, and document the situation clearly for follow-up.
- Parent and Guardian Interaction: Be available for communication with parents and guardians if needed, particularly in the event of a concern or emergency.
4. Behavioral Management - Monitor Student Behavior: Observe and address inappropriate behavior promptly. This includes resolving conflicts, preventing misconduct, and maintaining a positive environment.
- Set Boundaries: Enforce rules consistently to ensure that all students understand and respect event guidelines, promoting fairness and accountability.
- Supportive Environment: Provide guidance and mentorship to students, helping them navigate social interactions and resolve conflicts independently when appropriate.
5. Logistics - Event Support: Coordinate with the athletic department and building administrators when necessary. Assist officials and other stakeholders as they prepare for the event.
6. Post-Event Responsibilities - Debriefing: Review the event with other staff members, discussing any issues, successful strategies, and areas for improvement.
- Follow-up with Students: If necessary, follow up with students who were involved in behavioral issues or incidents to provide support and reinforce expectations.
Middlebury Community Schools
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