Assistant Athletic Trainer

Assistant Athletic Trainer JobID: 4631

Position Type:

Athletics/Activities/Athletic Trainer

Date Posted:

5/30/2023

Location:

Fountain-Fort Carson High School

Date Available:

07/01/2023

Closing Date:

Until Filled

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Qualifications:

1.Certification through the National Athletic Trainers' Association

2.Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training, or related field

3.Professional AED/CPR Certified

Reports To:

Head Athletic Trainer, Athletic Director, and School Principal

Supervises:

Student Athletic Trainers

Job Goal:

Assist Head Athletic Trainer to provide care and prevention of athletic injuries including therapeutic rehabilitation to allow for the least loss of competitive time, while keeping the mental and physical welfare of the athlete as the top priority.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1.Responsible for giving basic instruction to athletic staff members in the prevention and care of injuries that may occur.

2.Responsible for the training and supervision of student athletic trainers, including scheduling for games and practices.

3.Responsible for the referring of an injured athlete to physicians for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitative protocols.

4.Implement and follow through the instructed protocols from the athlete's physician.

5.Develop and supervise rehabilitative programs appropriate for the injured athlete, under a physician's directions.

6.Advises and assists the coaching staff in injury prevention and conditioning programs.

7.Provide recommendations to coaching staff concerning environmental factors that influence the safe participation of practices and events.

8.Determine if an athlete is capable of continued participation in a game or practice if the athlete has been injured.

9.Responsible for the supervision of treatment and rehabilitation for athletic injuries.

10. Responsible for the organizational, inventory and requisitions of all athletic training room supplies. Budget and bid sheets are also included.

11. Must cover contests and practices as scheduled. Home contests are the priority, with the Athletic Trainer and Athletic Director deciding which contests have priority.

12. Shall make arrangements for pre-participation physicals available to high school.

13. Responsible for the care and cleanliness of the athletic training room.

14. Responsible for reporting injuries to the proper coaches and keeping records pertaining to the injuries and the treatment of the injured athlete.

15. Responsible for other duties as assigned by the Head Athletic Trainer and/or Athletic Director.

SALARY:

Coaches are paid on the Professional Staff Supplementary Pay Plans Salary Schedule

Salary Schedule

REFERENCES:

Current FFC8 Head & Assistant Coaches

• Must provide 3 references

• Are NOT required to provide letters of recommendation

Current FFC8 Assistant Coaches applying for Head Coaching positions

• Must provide 3 references

• Must provide letters of recommendation for each

Applicants who are NOT current coaches at FFC8

• Must provide 3 references

• Must provide letters of recommendation for each