Athletic Trainer - Full Time - Allen Park High School

Henry Ford Health System; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Henry Ford Health at Allen Park High School as an Athletic Trainer! This role plays a key part in providing comprehensive care to student athletes, collaborating within a vibrant community. Enjoy competitive compensation, take part in engagement events, and help shape the health and wellness of student athletes alongside a dedicated team.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Professional growth opportunities

Dynamic environment at a Class A high school

Qualifications

• Two years of experience preferred (can be a combination of education and experience).
• Ability to work independently in a team-oriented setting.
• Knowledge of NCAA, NJCAA, and MHSAA policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide athletic training services at Allen Park High School.
• Coordinate with HFH staff for athlete medical care.
• Deliver integrated care in collaboration with healthcare professionals.

Skills

Independence

Teamwork

Knowledge of NCAA policies

Community outreach commitment

Education

Board of Certification (ATC)

Michigan state licensure (or eligibility)

Post-professional master's degree in athletic training (preferred)

Tools

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)

Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES)

Functional Movement Screen (FMS)

Kinesio Taping Practitioner (CKTP)

Job description

Join Our Henry Ford Team at Allen Park High School as an Athletic Trainer!
Eligible for a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Are you ready to play an integral role in the treatment and care of athletes? Henry Ford Health is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Athletic Trainer to support our student athletes at Allen Park High School. As a part of our vibrant community, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the health, performance, and success of our student-athletes.

About Allen Park High School:

Allen Park High School is located in Allen Park, Michigan. An MHSAA Class A school, APHS competes in the Downriver League. APHS Jaguars field roughly 25 athletic teams and has an enrollment of 1120 athletes. The athletic trainer's primary responsibilities will be at Allen Park High School; however, additional hours outside of the school for Henry Ford Health may be assigned. The athletic trainer will effectively communicate with HFH sports medicine staff and the team physician to coordinate medical care for the APHS Athletics community.

About Henry Ford Health:

Henry Ford Health is one of Michigan's largest and most diverse employers, with more than 50,000 valued team members. As a top funded academic institution, Henry Ford Health continuously expands its academic enterprise through research in key areas including cancer, neuroscience, women's health and more. We provide a full continuum of services and serve communities across Michigan and beyond. We have been recognized for clinical excellence, have a culture that team members say inspires them to be their best, and have been named a Top 150 Places to Work by Becker's. Additionally, we offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits packages, generous PTO, an employee assistance program, and so much more! We strive to provide a supportive and collaborative work environment.

What You'll Do:

• Provide athletic training services to our athletes at Allen Park High School.


• Be the liaison between Henry Ford Health and Allen Park High School to help coordinate various appointments within the health system.


• Collaborate with assigned Henry Ford Health team physician and various healthcare professionals to deliver integrated care.


• Play a hands-on role in helping athletes reach their peak performance by delivering individualized care for both injuries and overall wellness.


• Educate on best practices for maintaining health and promote long-term wellness.


• Expand your skills by offering services beyond the school, including assisting in physician clinics, community outreach, and engagement events.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation & Benefits, including a $5,000 sign-on bonus.


• The opportunity to work in a dynamic environment at a Class A high school.


• Professional Growth: Exposure to a variety of sports and settings, from university-level athletics to community health programs.


• Be a part of a collaborative team where your expertise is valued and impactful.

What We're Looking For:

• Board of Certification (ATC) and Michigan state licensure (or eligibility to obtain before hire).


• A post-professional master's degree in athletic training or related field is preferred, along with two years of experience (can be combination of education and experience).


• Strong ability to work independently while thriving in a team-oriented environment.


• Knowledge and adherence to NCAA, NJCAA, and MHSAA policies, with a commitment to supporting community outreach programs.

Additional Skills or Certifications:

• Additional certifications like CSCS, PES, FMS, CKTP, EMT are highly valued.

Elevate your career and be part of something bigger at Henry Ford Health.

Apply today and help us champion the next generation of elite athletes!

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group


• Department: Athletic Trainers


• Shift: Day Job


• Union Code: Not Applicable