The Assistant Athletic Trainer will provide Athletic Training Services to student-athletes under the direction of the Head Athletic Trainer in accordance with state athletic training practices.

Position Responsibilities:

• Manage athletic training coverage for assigned sports, summer camps, external groups, and other sports as needed.
• Handle prevention, assessment, immediate care, treatment, and rehabilitation/reconditioning of athletic injuries for student-athletes.
• Provide emergency care and first aid at sports events.
• Organize and manage athletic medical records and the Athlete Management System (AMS).
• Evaluate athletes' readiness to play and communicate the status of injured athletes to coaches, strength and conditioning coaches, and other stakeholders.
• Collaborate with physicians, physical therapists, and other appropriate disciplines to safely return athletes to participation.
• Communicate with coaches, colleagues, and athletes.
• Work with other APD divisions (Strength & Conditioning, Sport Science, Nutrition, Mental Conditioning, Leadership, Cognitive Perceptual Training) and participate in interdisciplinary pods.
• Implement and follow IMG Performance Testing Protocols.
• Be a role model through words, actions, and a positive attitude.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of facilities.
• Utilize Coach Now to provide updates to athletes and parents on programming and training.
• Deliver virtual or online sessions as necessary.
• Assist colleagues with coverage as needed.
• Travel as necessary based on sport assignment.
• Supervise athletic training room operations.
• Follow all HIPAA and OSHA regulations and guidelines.
• Assist with organizational tasks as necessary.
• Balance the needs of the business with the needs of the athletes and department.
• Promote a diverse and inclusive environment.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Head or Assistant Head Athletic Trainer.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training.
• National Athletic Trainer’s Association Board of Certification.
• Eligible for Florida state licensure.
• Demonstrated experience in the field of Athletic Training.
• Desire to work as part of a large staff of Athletic Trainers.
• Ability to work with multiple disciplines.
• Adaptable and flexible to schedule.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills with colleagues, sport coaches, and athletes.
• Highly organized with the ability to juggle multiple projects.
• Adaptable and flexible to a dynamic training and work environment.
• Passionate and positive attitude.
• Open and responsive to feedback.
• Open-minded with a growth mindset.
• Superior work ethic.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Desire to work collaboratively with colleagues.
• Ability to connect with various ages, skill levels, cultures, and sports.

Preferred Skills:

• Master’s Degree in Athletic Training.
• Relevant Athletic Training experience.
• Bilingual.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Ability to lift, move, push, and pull equipment or boxes in excess of 40 lbs.
• Ability to handle outdoor temperatures for a reasonable period of time.
• Must be able to move around campus, including gym, turf, fields, etc.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

Background Requirements:

• Requires a background check upon offer.
• Requires a drug test upon offer.

If you don't meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for this or other roles.

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To Apply:

Please submit a copy of your resume along with a cover letter detailing your interest and related experience for the position.