Job Title: Assistant Athletic Trainer
Institution: Glenville State University
Website:https://www.glenville.edu/
Governing Body: NCAA DII
Apply By Date: Open until filled
City: Glenville
State: West Virginia
Salary: 37,000 - 40,000
Job Description:
Glenville State University is seeking a qualified and dedicated candidate for the position of Certified Athletic Trainer. This is an Entry Level position, so those who have recently completed their Master’s and Board of Certification exam are encouraged to apply. This position is a full-time, 12-month appointment, with adequate time-off given during summer/off months. Our Sports Medicine Staff is searching for an individual who will be fully invested in the health and success of our student-athletes. This position will work closely with our Sports Medicine Staff, including our Team Physician and Strength and Conditioning Coach, as well as our coaching staff and our administration.
Examples of Duties
Basic responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Providing care and coverage to the following potential sport assignments: Assisting Football, Wrestling, Baseball, Track and Field (though assignments are subject to change based on experience).
- Evaluating injuries in order to design and execute appropriate rehabilitation exercises.
- Establishing a working relationship and open communication with coaching staffs, student-athletes, physicians, co-workers, parents, etc.
- Plan and administer emergency care as needed.
- Additional responsibilities could include other duties as assigned by the Head Athletic Trainer.
- Position is expected to assist in supervision and administration of the athletic training facilities operations and activities; assist in the record-keeping of all athletic injuries and rehabilitation progress; and assist in the scheduling of medical appointments for our athletes.
- The Athletic Trainer must have a commitment to compliance with all institutional, conference, and NCAA rules and regulations.
- Respect and maintain confidentiality, parameters of operation, professional protocols, and individual privacy
- Cover home and away contests.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
A Bachelor’s degree in a sports related discipline accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE);
- Certification (BOC) for Athletic Training
- 0-2 years of experience post certification
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to function in a service- and team-oriented environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- A Master’s Degree in Athletic Training
- Experience using Vivature - Online Healthcare Database
Instructions to Apply:
Apply online at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/glenvilleedu/default.cfm
or by email at hr@glenville.edu.
Description of Institution:
Glenville State University, often referred to as the Lighthouse on the Hill, is West Virginia's only centrally located public university.
Founded in 1872 to provide instruction and practice for common school teachers in the science of education, Glenville State University has surpassed its original mission, and currently prepares students for careers in teaching, business, land resources, music, the liberal arts, the sciences, criminal justice, and human services.
With an enrollment of approximately 1,500 students, Glenville State boasts an average class size of 15. The University's enrollment is made up of students from 24 states and 3 countries, and proudly includes many first generation and minority students.