Athletic Trainer

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Part-Time Durham, NC, US

30+ days ago Requisition

Durham Academy (DA) is accepting applications for a part-time Athletic Trainer to begin August 1, 2024 at our Middle School. The successful candidate will have the following:

• Current certification and continuing education requirements as set forth by the National Athletic Trainers’ Association and Board of Certification.
• Current (or in process of obtaining) state licensure in accordance with the North Carolina Board of Athletic Trainer Examiners.
• Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiac Care.

Primary Function:
Provide athletic training coverage for middle school athletic programs.

• Bachelor’s Degree required. Master’s Degree preferred.
• Certified (or in process of obtaining) Athletic Trainer.
• Valid state licensure or eligible for licensure in the State of North Carolina.
• One year experience working as an athletic trainer in a high school setting. Collegiate experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Abundant positive energy and enthusiasm for middle and high school athletics.

Practice within the parameters of the North Carolina Athletic Trainers Licensing Law as laid out by the North Carolina Board of Athletic Trainer Examiners and will follow both the Standards of Practice set forth by the Board of Certification and the Code of Ethics set forth by the National Athletic Trainers Association. Assist the Athletic Director as requested.

• Injury prevention
• Clinical Evaluation and Diagnosis
• Immediate and Emergency Care
• Treatment and Rehabilitation
• Organization and Administration
• Professional Responsibility

• Commitment and desire for professional growth as an athletic trainer.
• Strong interpersonal skills particularly with adolescents.
• Experience and willingness to collaborate with a large and diverse variety of people.
• Working knowledge of Google suite, Outlook, and EMR.
• Collaborate within the school to assist in areas as needed.

This job will require physical, and time demands consistent with the field of athletic training. Some night and weekend work may be required.

• Are culturally competent and believe in the central importance of diversity and equity in the life of a school community.
• Can work independently with minimal supervision and routinely prioritize multiple tasks.
• Have the ability to work in complex environments with a high degree of organizational effectiveness and attention to detail.
• Are personable, collaborative and able to develop rapport quickly with a variety of individuals.
• Use technology thoughtfully and creatively.
• Innovate and experiment to find novel and efficient ways to complete tasks and solve problems.

Founded in 1933, Durham Academy is an all-gender, independent day school with 1,273 students in Pre-kindergarten through grade 12 on three campuses. The purpose of a Durham Academy education is to prepare each student to live a moral, happy and productive life . DA’s Strategic Vision commits to preparing students for life, meeting the needs of our learners and innovating more boldly, with a foundation broadening and deepening our work with diversity, equity and engagement.

DA is accredited by the Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS). Durham Academy is a member of the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC), the Southern Association for College Admission Counseling (SACAC) and the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS).