Athletic Trainer (SY 26-27)
Watertown Public Schools•Watertown, MA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Athletic Trainer works directly with students and helps maintain, assess, rehabilitate, and evaluate student-athletes' health and other medical conditions. This position is entry-level, with a minimum of 0 to 1 year of experience.
Requirements
- Board Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) and Commonwealth of MA Licensure (LATC)
- First Aid and CPR Certification
- Bachelor's Degree from a bachelor's institution
- Master's Degree in working with adolescents
- Good NATA Standing
Nice To Haves
- Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent or Athletic Director may find appropriate and in conformity with state licensure requirements.
Responsibilities
- Oversees the operation and maintenance of the Athletic Training Room
- Serves as the primary resource for referrals, injury assessment, and on-site attention for student-athletes
- Evaluate acute and chronic injuries and refer them when needed
- Assists with injury prevention and rehabilitation for student-athletes
- Recommends purchase, maintenance, and repair of equipment and supplies as deemed appropriate
- Oversees the safety conditions of the facility or area in which activity is conducted, or students are located at all times that members are present
- Serves as the first responder for all home athletic events when the need for medical attention arises
- Follow the communication protocol for student-athletes who sustain injuries
- Maintain an appropriate level of confidentiality
- Serves as site manager for various home athletic events
- Other duties, as assigned
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