Athletic Trainer
Forsyth R-III School District High School - Forsyth, Missouri Open in Google Maps
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Job Details
Job ID: 5710670
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: May 13, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: To Be Determined
Job Description
The Forsyth R-III School District is seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Athletic Trainer. This position will be the primary point of contact for the prevention, evaluation, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries for our student-athletes. This individual will work closely with coaches, parents, and physicians to ensure our student athletes are safe and healthy.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Injury Management: Provide immediate on‑site care for acute injuries during practices and home games.
- Preventative Care: Develop and implement injury prevention programs, including taping, bracing, and corrective exercise protocols.
- Rehabilitation: Design and supervise individualized recovery plans for student-athletes returning from injury.
- Documentation: Maintain records of injuries, treatments, and physician clearances in compliance with HIPAA and FERPA.
- Education: Conduct workshops for students and coaches on hydration, nutrition, concussion awareness, and heat illness prevention.
Qualifications & Requirements include but are not limited by the following:
- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Athletic Training from an accredited CAATE program.
- Certification: Current BOC Certification in good standing.
- Licensure: Valid Missouri State License (or eligibility to obtain one).
- Certs: Current CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer certification.
- Skills: Strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure in a fast‑paced environment.
- Schedule: Flexibility to work evenings and weekends based on the seasonal athletic schedule.
Position Type: Full‑Time
Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Trainer
Job Requirements
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
- Jeff Walls, Athletic Director
- High School
- Phone: 417-546-6383
- Email: jwalls@forsythr3.k12.mo.us
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