Assistant Athletic Trainer

Job Summary:

The Rollins College Athletics Department, a private NCAA Division II Institution, is accepting applications for a full-time Assistant Athletic Trainer. The Assistant Athletic Trainer must maintain a high regard for the welfare of all student athletes and perform the duties of an Athletic Trainer which include prevention, care, treatment, and rehabilitation of all injuries to several teams and multiple athletes.

This is a 10-month appointment that runs annually from August 1 through May 31 annually and reports to the Associate Director of Athletics/Sports Medicine (ADA/SM).

Primary responsibilities include:

• Provide emergency and non-emergency care for athletic injuries and illness affecting athletes' participation status.
• Evaluate and treat injuries and illness within the scope of the practice of athletic training as defined by Florida law.
• Communicate (within legal guidelines) the participation status of athletes to their coaches and the Associate Athletic Director for Sports Medicine.
• Consult with coaches on safe and effective training strategies.
• Supervise Athletic Training Students.
• Design and supervise rehabilitation and reconditioning programs.
• Maintain records and produce reports.
• Maintain cleanliness of Athletic Training facilities.
• Maintain certification and licensure through continuing education.

Minimum Qualifications & Education:

• Bachelor's and/or master's degree in athletic training
• National Athletic Trainers' Association and the Board of Certification
• Possess a Florida Athletic Trainers License, or are eligible to obtain one

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• American Red Cross certified in First Aid, CPR-PR, AED.
• Rollins College is a member of the NCAA Division II. + Any person working with an NCAA team must abide by the prescribed guidelines outlined in the NCAA manual.
• Rollins is a member of the Sunshine State Conference. + Understand and abide by the conference standards approved by the conference office with regard to providing athletic training assistance to other conference athletes at the home team site.
• Any person representing Rollins College Athletics is expected to maintain proper appearance and conduct themselves in a professional manner.

Work Environment:

• Campus-based, front-facing customer service position, working in fast paced and high-energy work environment.
• Ability to work many nights and weekends during the sports season.
• Flexible to ever-changing schedules and media needs associated with intercollegiate athletics.
• Evenings and weekends as appropriate and required.
• Work may require some visual strain.

Instructions to Applicants:

To apply, please submit an application and upload the following materials:

1. Resume
2. Cover letter (optional)