Athletic Trainer

Nixonsmiley; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Athletic Trainer to lead and oversee the athletic training program for student-athletes. This role involves planning, coordinating, and supervising all aspects of the program while collaborating with a team physician to ensure the health and safety of athletes. The ideal candidate will possess a valid license, CPR certification, and strong skills in emergency care and rehabilitation. Join a supportive environment where you can make a significant impact on the athletic community and help student-athletes thrive in their sports endeavors.

Qualifications

• Valid license and certifications required for athletic training.
• Strong skills in emergency care and rehabilitation for athletes.

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise athletic training programs for student-athletes.
• Work with team physician to manage athletic injuries and illnesses.

Skills

Therapeutic modalities knowledge

Emergency care provision

Rehabilitation for athletic injuries

Instruction and supervision

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Valid license from the Advisory Board of Athletic Trainers

Current Adult CPR and AED certification

Texas Teacher/Trainer Certificate

Job description

Applications will be accepted beginning
Wednesday, October 18, 2023 12:00 AM
(Central Standard Time)

Athletic Trainer

Primary Purpose:

Plan, coordinate, and supervise all components of the athletic training program for student-athletes. Work under the direction of the team physician to prevent, recognize, assess, manage, treat, and recondition athletic injuries and illnesses.

Requirements:

Education/Certification:

Valid license from the Advisory Board of Athletic Trainers (through TDLR)

Current Adult CPR and AED certification

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Knowledge of therapeutic modalities and injury prevention

Ability to provide emergency care and rehabilitation for student athletic injuries

Ability to instruct and supervise student-athletes and assistants

Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Application Procedure:

1. Complete the Web-based electronic application.
2. Complete the EPI survey. A link is provided at the end of the application (Survey Required).
3. Provide/upload a copy of your college transcript.
4. Provide/upload a copy of your valid Texas Teacher/Trainer Certificate.
5. Provide proof of Identity (Driver's Lic., Birth Certificate, Passport, or other Federal Documents).
6. If required, must submit to and pass a biometric (fingerprint-based) background check.

Included in the electronic application:

• A notice to comply with the requirement to a Criminal History Record Information (CHRI) review via the "DPS FACT" database (included during the enrollment process) per Texas Government Code Sec. 411.097.
• An "Affidavit of Applicant Offered Employment" (included during the enrollment process) must be completed and notarized before a candidate is offered a professional position at N-S CISD. A notary public is available in the Human Resources office when candidates are recommended for employment. This pre-employment requirement complies with TEC 21.009 and local policy.

For more information please contact the Human Resources Dept. at ext. 105 or by email at [e-mail]