Assistant Athletic Trainer (part-time)

Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Athletic Trainer (part-time)

Salary Range: Commensurate with experience

Work Schedule: Flexible, part-time schedule based on varsity sport assignment(s), including evenings and weekends.

Department: Athletics & Recreation

Reports to: Assistant Director of Athletics for Sports Medicine

Essential Responsibilities:


* Adhere to and enforce all policies and procedures of the department and institution as well as the rules and regulations of the Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) and MAC Freedom, the NCAA, and other authorities that may legitimately influence the intercollegiate athletics program.


* Responsible for providing medical coverage for assigned home varsity events and practices as directed.


* Assess student-athletes and administer preventative and post-injury treatments/rehabilitation of assigned teams as needed throughout the year; assess needs and perform emergency first aid techniques to assigned injured student-athletes as needed.


* Work in conjunction with sports medicine staff to manage the inventory of equipment and supplies.

In addition, oversee maintenance of all equipment and ensure that it is in good working order.


* Assist in evaluating if environmental conditions are safe for intercollegiate sports contests.


* Work together with Campus Health Services, dietitian, Strength and Conditioning, and Counseling and Psychological Services concerning any student-athlete health issues and maintain strong and open communication.


* Maintain up-to-date injury documentation and treatment records.


* Regular day, early morning, late nights, and weekend hours are required.

Some travel is involved with various teams as needed.


* Other duties as assigned.

Additional Administrative Responsibilities


* Complete all required departmental and institutional training and certification programs and participate in available professional development opportunities.


* Perform in-service training and drills to help educate and further staff development.


* Maintain required New Jersey Athletic Training Licensure and remain in good standing with the Board of Certification for Athletic Trainers by maintaining required continuing education requirements.

Qualifications:

Education


* Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred.

Experience


* Previous experience at the college level preferred.

Specific Skills:


* Communicate effectively and professionally, including written, interpersonal, and public speaking.


* Must be willing to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Specialized Licenses


* BOC and CPR/AED certification required; New Jersey state licensure preferred.

Department
Sports Medicine Office

Compensation Range
In compliance with the New Jersey Wage Transparency Act, the hourly base range for this position is $50.00 - $65.00.

This range represents the University’s good faith estimate of...