Part-Time Licensed Athletic Trainer

Overview

TITLE: Part-Time Licensed Athletic Trainer

REPORTS TO: Director of Athletics

A licensed athletic trainer will have the primary responsibility of assisting students in injury prevention, injury assessment, rehabilitation, and protective devices.

As a Pal-Mac staff, we believe that we can achieve our vision and accomplish our mission if, in all of our work, we focus on clearly defined and consistently demonstrated core values.

In all of our actions and interactions we:

• Focus on students
• Value the power of positive relationships
• Act with integrity and honesty
• Work with a purpose, striving for excellence, pride and passion
• Approach experiences with an open mind and a willingness to grow
• Foster safety and a sense of belonging

The Licensed Athletic Trainer will work with our student athletes to prevent, treat, and rehabilitate injuries by:

2. All parents, students, community members, employees, and all visitors to the Palmyra-Macedon CSD will experience the Pal-Mac Way by:

• Greeting parents, students, community members, employees, and all visitors with a friendly and helpful attitude.
• Displaying a customer service approach when working with others in person, on the phone, and through written and electronic communication.
• Being attentive to the needs of all individuals who request their assistance.
• Communicating clearly, both verbally and in writing.
• Utilizing their skills to de-escalate a situation when other people are in a heightened or excited state.

3. The Licensed Athletic Trainer will perform all other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics, or designee.

• Complete online application
• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Copies of certifications and license
• Possess the proper New York state certification or license for the position.
• Current Red Cross certification in First Aid - Responding to Emergencies or equivalent
• Current Red Cross certification in CPR for the Professional Rescuer/AED
• Blood Borne Pathogen training
• Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.
• Fingerprint clearance through New York State Office of School Personnel Review and Accountability.
• Evidence of an open, collaborative style that fosters a sense of teamwork and common purpose.
• Proven people skills and is an effective communicator with a sense of humor. The successful applicant will be positive, approachable and respectful of others.
• Willingness to become an active, engaged and visible member of the learning community.
• A clear communicator in oral and written language, including electronic communication.
• Work collaboratively with other staff members, administrators, students, and parents.
• Use problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Listens first
• Availability to attend evening sporting events.
• Availability to attend sporting events on weekends.
• Ability to occasionally travel extended distances, including overnights.
• Unquestioned integrity, honesty, and diplomacy.
• A motivational role model for students and staff
• Constructively deal with conflict and afford effective resolutions.
• Manage stressful situations in a busy environment, prioritize conflicting needs, handling matters expeditiously, proactively, and following through on projects to successful completion, often with deadline pressures.
• Maintain uncompromising confidentiality.
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