Associate or Assistant Athletic Trainer
DetailsPosted: 14-May-26Location: Danville, KentuckyType: Full-timeCategoriesSports MedicineSports Medicine - Athletic TrainingSectorCollegiate SportsRequired Education4 Year DegreeCentre College is seeking qualified applicants for a position of Associate or Assistant Athletic Trainer. As a key member of Centre College Sports Medicine Team, the Athletic Trainer will be an active part in the five domains of athletic training: prevention of athletic injuries, recognition, evaluation and immediate care of athletic injuries, rehabilitation and reconditioning of athletic injuries, health care administration and professional development and responsibility. Start date is negotiable with opportunities to work various sports camps on campus in June and July.This is a full time, 10-month position; Varies depending on workload and season, will include evenings, weekends, and overnight travel. Centre College is a DIII school with an athletics block scheduled from 4-7pm. Come join our amazing staff of lifelong learners and motivated coworkers.These Positions Report To The Head Athletic Trainer / Athletic Healthcare Administrator. This Position Will Provide Comprehensive Healthcare And Injury Prevention Services For AT Position #1: Football, Baseball, Men’s & Women’s Tennis AT Position #2: Football, Men’s & Women’s Cross Country and Track & Field, Cheer Please indicate in your cover letter if you are applying for the Football/Baseball AT or Football/XCTF AT position. You may indicate if you are interested in both positions.Evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation of athletic injuriesProvides practice and competition coverage of assigned teams, and assists other teams as needed.Travel as needed with assigned teamsAppropriate use of therapeutic modalities, taping, and bracingProactive identification and management of concussions in conjunction with team physicianCompletes necessary documentation using Sportswear EMRCollaborates with strength and conditioning staff, team physician, student health, and all other members of health care team regarding student-athlete careClearly communicates with coaching staff regarding injuries and treatment plansMaintain CPR/First Aid for professional rescuer certificationRelates necessary sports medicine information to visiting institutions and athletic training staffDaily operation and maintenance of athletic training facilitiesAdministrative duties as assigned by Head Athletic TrainerAbides by rules set forth by both NCAA, state of Kentucky, and SAA conferenceMaintain continuing education according to the requirements of BOC and state of KentuckyDemonstrate an appreciation for and sensitivity to an inclusive academic community, fostering a welcoming environment for students, faculty, and staff from all social, economic, cultural, ideological, racial, and ethnic backgrounds.QualificationsMaster’s Degree preferred, Bachelor’s required.BOC certification in good standingLicense from the Kentucky Board of Medical LicensureFirst Aid/CPR certification for the Professional RescuerNPI Number PreferredMust be able to pass a background checkExcellent verbal and written communication skillsEffective team playerAbility to react appropriately in emergency situations per state licensure guidelinesDecision-Making Skills: Ability to think critically and make independent decisions regarding assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and return to play decisionsAdditional certifications and skills, including but not limited to: Graston, ART, Cupping, Dry Needling, CSCS, CES, etc. are beneficialPhysical RequirementsModerate physical activity and standing or walking for several hours per dayLifting and handling of moderately heavy objects (water, ice-chests, etc.) is expected (25-40lbs)BenefitsMedical/Dental/Vision/Life InsuranceRetirement PlanHealthcare Flexible Spending AccountDependent Care Flexible Spending AccountCaregiver Support Program and Employee Assistance ProgramLong-Term DisabilityHoliday Shutdown PeriodStaff Education and DevelopmentTuition Benefit for Dependent ChildrenGym AccessPet InsuranceFree Library AccessCampus Bookstore DiscountsDiscounted Norton Center Subscription PackagesCreate a Job Match for Similar JobsAbout Centre CollegeCentre College is a premier national liberal arts college that serves approximately 1,400 students and provides a supportive community and a flexible, personal academic path to a meaningful life and career. Founded in 1819, Centre accomplishes its goals in an atmosphere of caring and respectful relationships among faculty, students, and staff. The College has an endowment in excess of $420 million and an operating budget of more than $65 million. Centre welcomes and supports diversity. The College strives to create an environment where differences are celebrated, where individuals can exchange ideas and share in the richness of mutual experiences. Please view our Statement of Community. Located in Danville, KY, the historic, picturesque 150-acre campus is 30 miles from Lexington, in the famed Bluegrass Region of Central Kentucky. For information concerning the College, visit our web site at www.centre.eduConnections working at Centre CollegeMore Jobs from This Employerhttps://ncaamarket.ncaa.org/jobs/22275482/associate-or-assistant-athletic-trainer