Winter Sports Athletic Trainer - High School

Proviso Township High Schools; Hillside (IL); On-site; USD 12,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Proviso West High School in the Proviso Township District 209 is seeking an Athletic Winter Trainer to provide athletic trainer coverage for all high school programs. The role requires maintaining current certification, evaluating injuries, and directing initial treatment and rehabilitation in coordination with team physicians.

You will cover home events and practices from fall through spring, supervise annual athletic physicals and athlete clearances, and communicate with parents regarding care

Qualifications

• Maintain current certification and continuing education requirements per the National Athletic Trainers' Association Board of Certification.
• Athletics experience preferred.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish an effective athletic training program for high school athletics.
• Provide 1st aid and injury assessment/treatment/rehabilitation/reconditioning for student-athletes, with physician referrals as needed.
• Provide coverage at home events and practices from fall season start to spring season end.
• Coordinate annual required athletic physicals and supervise athlete clearances.
• Maintain communication with the team physician regarding health care and treatment plans.
• Assist coaching staff in evaluating and implementing sport-specific conditioning programs.
• Maintain an efficient athletic training room and daily treatment logs.
• Communicate with parents about care and treatment of student-athletes.
• Oversee ordering of supplies, maintain inventory, and budget for the athletic training program.
• Fit protective equipment and monitor environmental risks to create a safe playing environment.
• Share professional literature with coaching staff.

Skills

Athletics experience

Education

National Athletic Trainers' Association Board of Certification

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Proviso West High School in the Proviso Township District 209 is seeking an Athletic Winter Trainer to provide athletic trainer coverage for all high school programs. The role requires maintaining current certification, evaluating injuries, and directing initial treatment and rehabilitation in coordination with team physicians.

You will cover home events and practices from fall through spring, supervise annual athletic physicals and athlete clearances, and communicate with parents regarding care