Academy Athletic Trainer

Fussball Club Cincinnati LLC (FC Cincinnati); New Jersey; On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome gifts

Team building opportunities

Paid hourly and/or college credit opportunities

Job summary

Fussball Club Cincinnati LLC (FC Cincinnati) seeks an experienced Academy Athletic Trainer to implement the sports medicine program and coordinate medical care for the Development Academy. Responsibilities include evaluation and treatment of players, communication with medical staff, and practice support.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in athletic training, NATABOC Certification, and the ability to work independently while being part of a team. The position offers an engaging work environment with community involvement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have NATABOC Certification and Bachelor's/Master's degree in athletic training.
• Current Professional CPR Certification is required.
• Active Ohio Athletic Trainer Licensure needed or ability to quickly obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, treats, and rehabilitates Academy players under supervision.
• Communicates with coaches, medical staff, and athletes.
• Maintains computerized injury and treatment logs.

Skills

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Positive attitude

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in athletic training

NATABOC Certification

Active Ohio Athletic Trainer Licensure

Current Professional CPR Certification

Job description

Reports to: Director of Performance Services

Job Summary

FC Cincinnati is searching for an experienced, reliable, and detail-oriented Academy Athletic Trainer. The Developmental Academy Athletic Trainer will be responsible for, but not limited to implementing the sports medicine program and coordinating medical care for the development academy.The ideal candidate must be self-motivated, detailed- oriented, professional, possess strong communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This position is employed by FC Cincinnati and reports to the Director of Performance Services.

What You’ll Do

• Evaluation, treatment, and rehab of Academy players under the supervision of team Chief Medical Officer and Director of Performance Services.
• Communicate effectively with medical staff, coaches, family members, and athletes.
• Refer athletes to team physicians or other health care providers when necessary.
• Support with practice and game coverage including travel (could include travel outside of the United States).
• Assist the Performance Department in planning, delivering, and evaluating physical development sessions.
• Maintain computerized injury and treatment logs.
• Preparation of field and team for practices and games, including but not limited to preparing coolers/ice chest, placement of emergency equipment and medical preparations.
• Keep athletic training room clean, organized, and safe.
• Preceptor responsibilities with local athletic training residents and students.
• Comply with all company and league medical policies and protocols.
• Perform other duties as assigned or required.

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor’s degree or Masters Degree in athletic training from CAATE recognized school required.
• NATABOC Certification required.
• Active Ohio Athletic Trainer Licensure required or the ability to obtain quickly.
• Current Professional CPR Certification.
• Must pass a background check to work with minors. Must undergo mandatory Safe Sport online training.

What You’ll Bring

• Positive upbeat attitude.
• Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work long, irregular hours and weekends.
• Ability to communicate well with coaching staff and other members of the club.
• Ability to work on a team to accomplish common goals.
• Ability to handle confidential information in a respectful and appropriate manner.
• Ability to consistently be at work on time, follow instructions, respond to management directions, commit to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals and complete necessary tasks.
• Excellent follow through and judgment.

Why You’ll Love FCC

• FCC welcome gifts.
• Resume and profile reviews.
• Tour of TQL Stadium and MHTC.
• Community volunteer opportunities.
• Discount off team store merchandise.
• Team building and networking opportunities.
• Paid hourly and/or college credit opportunities.

FC Cincinnati is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.