Per Diem, Athletic Trainer

Position Description

Shifts will vary approximately 4-6 hours per day (including practices and game coverage as assigned)

Head Athletic Trainer

• Provide on-site athletic training coverage for practices,competitions, and events as assigned.
• Evaluate, treat, and manage athletic injuries in accordance with established protocols.
• Assist with injury prevention strategies, including taping,bracing, and warm-up oversight.
• Administer therapeutic modalities and rehabilitation exercise sunder the direction of the Head Athletic Trainer.
• Respond to emergency situations and provide appropriate firstaid and acute care.
• Communicate effectively with coaches, athletes, and athletictraining staff regarding injury status and participation.
• Maintain accurate and timely injury documentation and treatment records.
• Assist with maintaining a clean, organized, and safe athletictraining environment.
• Adhere to institutional policies, departmental procedures, and applicable governing body regulations.

• NATABOC certified, NY State licensed or eligible. CPR / AEDcertified.
• Strong computer, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to travel, work evenings, weekends and some holidays asneeded.
• Bachelor's degree required, Master’s degree preferred in Athletic Training or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in higher education or professional sports setting.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends and some holidays asneeded.
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lift equipment on occasion and work in various environmental conditions.
• Ability to foster positive relationships and createpartnerships with a wide range of constituent groups.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, strong attention to detail and keep specific timelines.
• Working knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills with the ability to problem solve.