Weight Training Coach

Posted: 7/10/2025

Location:

Proviso West High School

Closing Date:
Until Filled

Division:
Proviso West
Department:
Physical Education

• Maintain current certification and continuing education requirements as set forth by the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Board of Certification.
• Athletics experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

Athletic Director

As set forth in Article VIII.D (“Stipends”) of the Proviso Teachers Union Collective Bargaining Agreement (July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2028). Please see the stipend schedule on the District website or view it directly here: CBA 24-28 signed copy updated as of 9.20.24.pdf

Provide athletic trainer coverage for high school athletic programs.

• Establish an effective athletic training program for high school athletics.
• Provide first aid and injury assessment/treatment/rehabilitation/reconditioning for student-athletes, including appropriate physician referral.
• Provide coverage at home events and practices from the beginning of the fall sport season to the conclusion of the spring season.
• Coordinate the annual required athletic physicals and supervise clearance of injured athletes prior to and during the sport seasons.
• Maintain communication with team physician(s) regarding athletic health care and recommended treatment/rehabilitation for all athletic injuries.
• Assist coaching staff in evaluating and implementing sport‑specific conditioning programs and methods.
• Maintain an effective and efficient athletic training room.
• Maintain communication with parents on the care & treatment of their student-athlete.
• File all necessary reports associated with athletic injuries and/or incidents.
• Maintain a daily treatment log.
• Oversee ordering of supplies and equipment for the athletic training room and maintain an up‑to‑date inventory; provide the Athletic Director with an annual budget for supplies and equipment.
• Equip each team with appropriate medical equipment.
• Assist in the selection and fitting of protective equipment, including special taping, pads or braces.
• Create a safe playing environment by monitoring and controlling environmental risks.
• Share professional literature related to athletic training with the school’s coaching staff.

12 month position. The athletic trainer will work in accordance with a weekly schedule to be determined by the Athletic Director. Weekly schedules will vary according to the athletic season.

Proviso Township High Schools District 209 is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or any other protected category as set forth in Board Policy 5:10.