Athletic Trainer

Arkansas Department of Education; Rogers (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Arkansas Department of Education is seeking an Athletic Trainer for Rogers Public Schools. This role involves providing full athletic training services to student athletes, collaborating with coaches, and ensuring injury management and rehabilitation. Candidates must hold relevant certifications and be adaptable to various work environments, including evenings and weekends. This position offers a full-time contract spanning 207 days per year, starting in August 2025.

Qualifications

• Must hold BOC certification, Arkansas Athletic Training license, and BLS/CPR/AED certification.
• Ability to monitor athletes and demonstrate skills.
• Maintain all certifications throughout contract.

Responsibilities

• Provide athletic training services to student athletes.
• Prevent, recognize, evaluate, treat, and rehabilitate injuries.
• Work with coaches and staff to improve athletes' outcomes.

Skills

Rehabilitation equipment operation

Injury evaluation

Exercise program organization

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

Sports equipment

Job description

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The Athletic Trainer will provide athletic training services to the student athletes (7th-12th) in Rogers Public Schools. Athletic training services include the prevention, recognition, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries or illnesses, as well as the organization and administration of exercise, conditioning, and athletic training programs. The Athletic Trainer will also work closely with coaches, staff, and administration to sustain and improve the success and outcomes of our student athletes and athletic teams.

Education: Bachelor's Degree (Required), Master's Degree (Preferred)

Certification/Licenses: Must hold Board of Certification (BOC) certification, Arkansas state Athletic Training license, and BLS/CPR/AED certification. Must maintain all athletic training related certifications and licensures throughout the duration of the contract.

Physical Requirements

Ability to demonstrate the appropriate skills and techniques to be used by the athletes. Ability to visually monitor athletes. Sitting, standing, lifting and carrying (up to 50 pounds), reaching, squatting, climbing stairs, kneeling, and moving equipment/boxes up to 50 lbs. Ability to aid in the removal of an injured athlete from the playing surface.

Equipment/Materials Handled

Must know how to operate rehabilitation equipment, sports equipment (including protective equipment, bracing, etc.), and disinfecting and sanitizing products.

Work Environment

Must be able to work within various degrees of noise, temperature, and air quality. Work surfaces will vary from concrete to grass to hard wood floors. Job responsibilities require both inside and outside assignments. Interruptions of work are routine. Flexibility and patience are required. Must be self-motivated and able to complete job assignments without direct supervision. Evening and weekend work may be expected. May make site or home visits when needed and appropriate. Must be able to work under stressful conditions.

Contract Days: 207

Start Date: August 2025

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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