High School Athletic Trainer — Student-Athlete Care & Rehab

Bremen High School District 228; Midlothian (IL); On-site; USD 57,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ten-month work year

Benefits

Job summary

Bremen High School District 228 in Tinley Park, IL is seeking an Athletic Trainer to provide expert injury care and prevention for student-athletes across district schools.

The position involves daily injury management, pre- and post-activity care, game and practice coverage, and collaboration with coaches, parents, and medical professionals. Requires ATC certification and IL LAT license. Ten-month work year with a starting salary of $63,000 plus benefits.

Qualifications

• ATC certification issued by the Board of Certification (BOC).
• Illinois professional license (LAT) from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR).
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent human relations skills, and an understanding of student behavior.
• Must have knowledge and understanding of HIPAA and FERPA.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert care for injured student-athletes, including injury assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation.
• Prepare for practices and athletic contests by ensuring necessary medical supplies and equipment are readily available.
• Maintain and restock medical kits, ice bags, tape, and other essential first-aid supplies.
• Review injury reports from previous practices and contests to monitor athlete progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Communicate effectively with coaches and school staff regarding the status of injured athletes, return to play protocols, and any necessary practice modifications.
• Serve as a member of the concussion oversight team regarding IHSA policies on return to learn and return to play protocols.
• Administer baseline concussion tests and monitor athletes exhibiting concussion symptoms in accordance with established protocols.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary training room environment by disinfecting training tables, tools, and equipment.
• Plan effectively for the needs of injured athletes for the following day and recruit/train Athletic Training Aide program.

Education

ATC (BOC) certification

Illinois LAT license (IDFPR)

Excellent organizational skills

HIPAA & FERPA knowledge

Ability to work with a diverse student population

Job description

Bremen High School District 228 in Tinley Park, IL is seeking an Athletic Trainer to provide expert injury care and prevention for student-athletes across district schools.

The position involves daily injury management, pre- and post-activity care, game and practice coverage, and collaboration with coaches, parents, and medical professionals. Requires ATC certification and IL LAT license. Ten-month work year with a starting salary of $63,000 plus benefits.