Assistant Athletic Trainer

Dodge City Unified School District 443; Dodge City (KS); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Dodge City Unified School District 443 seeks a qualified Assistant Athletic Trainer to deliver athletic training services at high school events and practices, ensuring licensure and physician directives are followed.

You will assist with preseason screenings, supervise student aides, and provide sports medicine guidance to coaches and administrators, while maintaining facilities and records. This role supports safe, effective care for student athletes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in an area relating to the athletic training profession.
• Certified by the National Athletic Trainers' Association Board of Certification (NATABOC).
• Licensed by the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts (KSBHA).
• Maintains Continuing Education Units (CEU's) for NATABOC Certification and KSBHA Licensure.
• Maintains certification in First Aid and CPR with AED - Professional Rescuer equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide athletic training services for USD #443 school athletic events and practices, within the scope of licensure established by the school district, supervising physician and the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts.
• Assist with preseason screenings of all athletes.
• Provide athletic training services for special events sponsored by USD #443 as negotiated with the Athletic/Activities Director(s).
• Provide supervision of all student athletic training aides for the high school, including attendance at games and/or practices.
• Provide sports medicine and first aid information to all student athletic training aides, coaches and administrators concerned with appropriate preventative and management measure for athletic injuries.
• Responsible for the general maintenance of the DCMS/CMS athletic training facility.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation for each injured athlete. In addition, the A-ATC will provide the coaching staff and administrators with appropriate status reports for athletes.
• Assist with the development and implementation of Emergency Action Plans for athletic facilities used by USD #443 programs.
• Perform any tasks not previously defined, as necessary, for the smooth operation of the sports medicine programs at the high school.

Skills

Athletic training

Education

Bachelor's degree in athletic training or related field

NATABOC Certification

KSBHA Licensure

CEU for NATABOC & KSBHA

First Aid & CPR with AED

Job description

• Position Type: Athletics/Activities/ Assistant Athletic Trainer
• Date Posted: 6/21/2022
• Location: Dodge City Public Schools - Dodge City High School
• Date Available: 08/15/2022

Description

• Provide athletic training services for USD #443 school athletic events and practices, within the scope of licensure established by the school district, supervising physician and the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts.
• Assist with preseason screenings of all athletes.
• Provide athletic training services for special events sponsored by USD #443 as negotiated with the Athletic/Activities Director(s)
• Provide supervision of all student athletic training aides for the high school, including attendance at games and/or practices.
• Provide sports medicine and first aid information to all student athletic training aides, coaches and administrators concerned with appropriate preventative and management measure for athletic injuries.
• Responsible for the general maintenance of the DCMS/CMS athletic training facility.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation for each injured athlete. In addition, the A-ATC will provide the coaching staff and administrators with appropriate status reports for athletes.
• Assist with the development and implementation of Emergency Action Plans for athletic facilities used by USD #443 programs.
• Perform any tasks not previously defined, as necessary, for the smooth operation of the sports medicine programs at the high school.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in an area relating to the athletic training profession
• Certified by the National Athletic Trainers' Association Board of Certification (NATABOC)
• Licensed by the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts (KSBHA)
• Maintains Continuing Education Units (CEU's) for NATABOC Certification and KSBHA Licensure
• Maintains certification in First Aid and CPR with AED - Professional Rescuer equivalent