Athletic Trainer (Temp)
Position Information
Position Title: Athletic Trainer (Temp)
Position Type: Temporary
Job Number: SA76024
Full or Part Time: full-time 40 hours weekly
Fair Labor Standard Act Classification: Exempt
Anticipated Pay Range: $5,858.67-$6,060 per month
Position Summary Information
Under the supervision of the Director of Athletic Training, team physician and Athletic Director, this position is responsible for the prevention, diagnosis, and intervention of emergency, acute, and chronic medical conditions involving impairment, functional limitations, and disabilities. To optimize activity and participation of over 700 athletes participating in 23 NCAA Division III sanctioned sports and one club sport (men’s lacrosse).
This position will have campus security authority (CSA) related responsibilities under the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, which is a federal law requiring disclosure of information about crimes on and around campus.
This position requires travel with teams to athletic competitions, including overnight and out-of-state trips. It requires flexibility in scheduling and evening and/or weekend hours. It may require providing own transportation to various sporting events. Satisfactory DMV check will be required in order to drive university vehicles.
Athletic Team Coverage
- Serve as certified athletic trainer for intercollegiate athletic teams. Attending all practices and home games. Travel with the team when appropriate.
- Assist and support the director of athletic training with all supervisory and athletic event coverage.
- Assist director of athletic training in the design and implementation of comprehensive program of injury prevention, injury care, and physical rehabilitation for all intercollegiate athletes.
- Primary responsibility to football.
Administrative Responsibilities
- Assist and support the head athletic trainer with all administrative and organizational responsibilities.
- Assist and support the director of athletic training with record keeping and data entry including medical clearance, injury, treatment and medical referral documentation.
Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- BOC, Inc Certified Athletic Trainer
- Current Emergency Cardiac Care Certification
- Ability to interpret and apply university and athletic department rules and policies
- Strong commitment to teamwork and customer service.
- Strong interpersonal, leadership, and organizational skills.
- Skills to effectively communicate with students, coaches, supervisors, physicians and others
- Ability to demonstrate tact and diplomacy and to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge of NCAA Division III compliance rules
- Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.
- Master’s Degree
- Experience working in a higher education environment
- Experience desired working with high-risk sports
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