Athletic Trainer

Clinton Community Schools•Clinton, MI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Clinton Community Schools is seeking a highly motivated and qualified Certified Athletic Trainer to provide comprehensive athletic training services for Clinton student-athletes. The Athletic Trainer will work closely with the Athletic Director, coaches, student-athletes, parents/guardians, school personnel, and other healthcare providers to promote the health, safety, and well-being of Clinton student-athletes. Clinton Community Schools has an established team physician who will work collaboratively with the Athletic Trainer and serve as a medical resource for consultation, referrals, medical oversight, and coordination of student-athlete care as appropriate. This is a full-time, 11-month position with a flexible schedule structured around the needs of the athletic department and interscholastic athletic calendar. Clinton Community Schools is looking for an Athletic Trainer who wants to become an integral part of our athletic department and school community. This position provides the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with student-athletes and coaches, have a direct voice in student-athlete health and safety, and help shape and develop the athletic training services provided across Clinton Athletics. As a district-employed Athletic Trainer, this individual will work directly with the Athletic Director and have an important role in the overall operation and continued growth of our athletic programs.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution.
Current Board of Certification (BOC) certification as an Athletic Trainer.
Current State of Michigan Athletic Trainer license or ability to obtain Michigan licensure prior to employment.
Current CPR/AED certification or ability to obtain required certification prior to employment.
Ability to practice within the professional scope of practice for athletic training and comply with all applicable local, state, and federal requirements.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to remain composed and make appropriate decisions in emergency and high-pressure situations.
Ability to develop positive and professional working relationships with student-athletes, parents/guardians, coaches, staff, administrators, and healthcare professionals.
Strong organizational, documentation, and time-management skills.

Nice To Haves

Relevant athletic training experience in a secondary school or similar athletic setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive athletic training services for Clinton student-athletes.
Work closely with the Athletic Director, coaches, student-athletes, parents/guardians, school personnel, and other healthcare providers to promote the health, safety, and well-being of Clinton student-athletes.
Collaborate with the team physician for consultation, referrals, medical oversight, and coordination of student-athlete care.
Develop meaningful relationships with student-athletes and coaches.
Have a direct voice in student-athlete health and safety.
Help shape and develop athletic training services across Clinton Athletics.
Work directly with the Athletic Director in the overall operation and growth of athletic programs.
Use technology necessary for injury documentation, communication, reporting, and other responsibilities.