Athletic Health Care Specialist (11‑Month)

Young World Physical Education; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking an Athletic Trainer for an 11-month position in Roanoke, Virginia, primarily serving students at William Fleming High School. The role involves injury prevention, emergency care, and fitness program development. Candidates must have a degree in Sports Medicine along with ATC certification, demonstrating expertise in sports medicine practices. The position emphasizes a commitment to student health and fitness, along with collaboration with coaches and athletic staff. Relevant experience and knowledge of fitness practices are highly desirable.

Qualifications

• ATC certification by National Athletic Trainers Association required.
• Degree from a four-year college or university in Sports Medicine.
• Extensive knowledge of exercise physiology.

Responsibilities

• Administer emergency care and make medical referrals as needed.
• Develop and implement fitness and conditioning programs.
• Evaluate extent of injuries through examination and appropriate tests.

Skills

Emergency care administration

Injury evaluation

Sports medicine knowledge

Team supervision

Fitness program development

Education

Degree in Sports Medicine

Certification as ATC

Tools

Personal computers

Office-related equipment

Job description

Young World Physical Education is seeking an Athletic Trainer for an 11-month position in Roanoke, Virginia, primarily serving students at William Fleming High School. The role involves injury prevention, emergency care, and fitness program development. Candidates must have a degree in Sports Medicine along with ATC certification, demonstrating expertise in sports medicine practices. The position emphasizes a commitment to student health and fitness, along with collaboration with coaches and athletic staff. Relevant experience and knowledge of fitness practices are highly desirable.