Athletic Director Job at Copper Island Academy, Calumet, Houghton County, MI

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  • Copper Island Academy
  • Calumet, Houghton County, MI

Job Description

Copper Island Academy is seeking   a part-time Athletic  Director  to join our outstanding educational team.

Copper Island Academy is a newly authorized public school academy in the Keweenaw Peninsula of Michigan located in Calumet. Our mission is to prepare all students for college, work, and life success through the implementation of highly effective Finnish education practices while embracing traditional American ideals.

About Copper Island Academy

Copper Island Academy provides a unique learning environment grounded in the Finnish education philosophy and focused on student growth, autonomy, and well-being. Athletics at Copper Island Academy are more than just extracurricular activities—they are an essential extension of our mission to cultivate joy, resilience, teamwork, and excellence. 

Position Summary

Copper Island Academy is seeking a Year-Round Part-Time Athletic Director to oversee the planning, development, and coordination of the Academy’s middle and high school athletics programs. This position offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to work primarily off-campus, with on-site responsibilities including attendance at games, meetings, and occasional school events. 

Our Coaching & Athletic Philosophy

We coach with purpose, integrity, and heart .

At Copper Island Academy, our athletics program fosters:

● Joy in the process and competition

● A growth mindset and personal resilience

● Belonging and positive team culture

● Autonomy through leadership and accountability

● Holistic well-being, both mentally and physically

We develop the whole student-athlete, preparing them for success beyond the field of play.

Key Responsibilities

● Attend all regional athletic director meetings to coordinate athletic schedules and officials

● Coordinate additional games/matches as needed

● Coordinate student transportation for off-site athletic events, in alignment with district policies

● Maintain athletic calendars and ensure alignment with school programming

● Recruit, support, and evaluate coaching staff in partnership with school leadership

● Attend and oversee home athletic events

● Communicate effectively with families, staff, and community members

● Ensure compliance with MHSAA rules and school policies

● Coordinate athletic equipment, uniforms, and facility needs

● Foster a school-wide culture of sportsmanship and student-centered coaching 

Position Structure

● Part-Time Year-Round: Workload varies by season

● Hybrid Format: Most responsibilities can be completed remotely, except for games and key meetings

● Flexible Schedule: Ideal for candidates seeking work-life balance or other professional commitments 

Qualifications

● Previous experience in athletic program coordination or coaching

● Strong organizational and communication skills

● Familiarity with MHSAA rules and best practices

● Ability to lead with a student-first, character-driven approach

● MHSAA Leadership Training Course (not mandatory but encouraged)

Location: Calumet, MI (Hybrid, with on-campus duties)

Start Date: August 2025

Schedule: Year-Round, Flexible Part-Time

For more information on Copper Island Academy, please visit our website at .

CS Partners/Partner Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, marital status, familial status, height, weight, or any other protected status under federal, state or local laws .

Job Tags

Part time, Local area, Remote job, Flexible hours,

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