Athletic Director Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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Assistant Director of Athletics

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 13 hours ago

Provide any other assistance to the Athletic Director that may be required or needed....

25-26 SY - Athletic Director Part Time - St. Viator School - Vic. II

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Viator Elementary School Athletic Director is responsible for the overall leadership, coordination, and administration of the school's interscholastic sports programs....

Assistant Director -Athletics, Compliance and Retention

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 9 days ago

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR - ATHLETICS, COMPLIANCE, RETENTION MALCOLM X COLLEGE Malcolm X College is seeking an Assistant Director of Athletics, Compliance and Retention for the Athletics Department. The...

Regional Sports Director

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 19 days ago

Championing Sports Excellence Across Community Hubs - the YMCA is now hiring Regional Sports Directors! The Regional Sports Director is responsible for interim/transitional program management and...

Assistant Athletic Director

  • Elgin, IL (17 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elgin, IL (17 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Assist with the operation of UEC, IHSA, and other events as determined with the Athletic Director....

Director of Intercollegiate Athletics

  • River Forest, IL (11 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • River Forest, IL (11 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

The Director of Intercollegiate Athletics is a dynamic individual who exhibits a vibrant personal faith in Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord, displaying Christ-centered servant leadership and a...

Athletic Director

  • Elgin, IL (17 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Elgin, IL (17 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Supervise the assistant athletic directors, athletic secretary, ticket manager and all event supervision....

Assistant Athletics Director for Business/Finance

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Performs other duties and projects as required by the Athletic Director and Deputy AD....

Assistant Athletic Director - Fall (0.5 FTE)

  • Algonquin, IL (22 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Algonquin, IL (22 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Director and Seasonal Assistant Athletic Director Other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director or building principal that would naturally align with the position....

25-26 SY - Part time Athletic Director - St. Francis Xavier - LaGrange - VIC. V

  • La Grange, IL (19 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • La Grange, IL (19 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

The Athletic Director at St....

Director of Athletics and Activities 1 Vacancy (Proviso East High School)

  • Forest Park, IL (13 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Forest Park, IL (13 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

The Athletic Director supervises and evaluates the athletics administrative assistant, activities coordinator, coaches, trainers, and athletic support personnel....

Athletic Director - 25/26 SY

  • Algonquin, IL (22 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Algonquin, IL (22 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Administration/ Assistant Principal Date Posted: 3/10/2025 Location: Hampshire High School    2025 -2026 School Year Full Time Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for...

Director, Sports Administration

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is a district on the rise, serving over 320,000 students in 500 schools and employing over 44,000 people, most of them teachers. CPS has set ambitious goals to ensure...

Director of Athletics and Activities 1 Vacancy

  • Forest Park, IL (13 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Forest Park, IL (13 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

The Athletic Director supervises and evaluates the athletics administrative assistant, activities coordinator, coaches, trainers, and athletic support personnel....

Demographic Data for Des Plaines, IL

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Salary for Athletic Director Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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Highest Education Level

Athletic Directors in Des Plaines, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.2%
Master's Degree
39.1%
Doctorate Degree
7.1%
Associate's Degree
2.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
High School or GED
0.9%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Athletic Directors in Des Plaines, IL
2-4 years
38.4%
4-6 years
33.8%
1-2 years
11.7%
Less than 1 year
6.6%
8-10 years
4.7%
6-8 years
4.6%
10+ years
0.1%


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