Hourly Student Employment - Athletic First Responders (AFR)
About The Position
ECU Department of Campus Recreation and Wellness is currently seeking several Athletic First Responders. The Athletic First Responders assist in training, evaluations, and athlete care of Sport Program activities, specifically club sports where they will evaluate and assist in emergencies and administer immediate first aid and CPR if necessary. Additional duties include completing daily reports and forms, monitoring and controlling AT equipment and supplies, communicating with Sport Program and Athletic Training staff, and working with contestants, employees, and club representatives to ensure an overall safe environment for participants.
Requirements
- Must have current CPR and First Aid certifications.
- Must be able to work varying hours dependent upon the calendar of activities.
- Must report to the activity site as assigned by When2Work with appropriate attire and equipment for each assigned activity including but not limited to club sport practice, club sport games/matches, and external reservations.
- Must be able to track weather and decide when to suspend play regarding inclement weather.
- Must check in with opposing teams on Smartsheet and ensure they have completed the waiver.
- Must work with the Sports Programs Supervisor and Athletic Trainers when assigned to the event.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in athletic training or sports medicine.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Teams and Smartsheet.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the planning and implementation of staff training and development.
- Communicate updates with Sport Program Staff via Microsoft Teams and email.
- Evaluate, observe, and provide care to selected club sports during weekly practice and games.
- Develop one’s knowledge, performance, and abilities through supervisor and self-reflection.
- Administer immediate first aid and CPR when necessary.
- Complete the Accident Report form in detail for all injuries requiring attention.
- Perform additional tasks assigned as business dictates.
- Provide feedback to injured persons and make recommendations on further care.
- Utilize critical thinking skills to handle potential injuries.
- Communicate with Athletic Training Staff when injuries occur.
- Know and implement the Emergency Action Plan procedures for each facility when the opportunity presents itself.
- Report to the activity site as assigned by When2Work with appropriate attire and equipment for each assigned activity including but not limited to club sport practice, club sport games/matches, and external reservations.
- Organize and inventory equipment in the first aid kits before and after each shift.
- Hold employees accountable for policies and expectations of the Club Sports Staff to provide feedback constructively and document any concerns regarding employee performance.
- Assist with water setup and breakdown for participants for club sport practices and games.
- Assist Athletic Trainers in the Athletic Training Room with office duties.
- Be able to track weather and decide when to suspend play regarding inclement weather.
- Check in with opposing teams on Smartsheet and ensure they have completed the waiver.
- Work with the Sports Programs Supervisor and Athletic Trainers when assigned to the event.
Benefits
- Hourly pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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