Athletic Trainer

Keuka College Faculty Staff • Keuka Park, NY

19h • Onsite

About The Position

Under the leadership of the Assistant Director of Athletics for Sports Medicine, the Athletic Trainer is responsible for assisting with the operations of all facets of the sports medicine program. This 10-month position involves administering proper care, prevention, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries for NCAA Division III student-athletes competing within Keuka College’s intercollegiate athletic teams. The Athletic Trainer will provide athletic training coverage for practices and events, both home and away (with travel as assigned), and assist with the preparticipation process and athletic medical clearance.

Requirements

• Master’s degree required.
• Certified in athletic training by the Board of Certification
• Current certification in First Aid, CPR / AED as required by the Board of Certification
• New York State Licensure (or be eligible) required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Maintain and report continuing education units every two years as required by the Board of Certification
• Ability to be sensitive to and respond to the needs and concerns of students, faculty, College staff and the public.
• Ability to work under pressure with a high tolerance for interruptions, and the ability to work with diverse groups of people.

Responsibilities

• Administer proper care, prevention, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries for NCAA Div. III student-athletes that compete within Keuka College’s intercollegiate athletic teams.
• Assist in administration of preparticipation, athletic medical clearance process and documentation.
• Provide athletic training coverage of practices as well as home and away athletic events (travel as assigned).
• Collaborate with strength & conditioning and mental health & wellness staff to provide holistic support to student-athletes.
• In the absence of the head athletic trainer, the Athletic Trainers will have final jurisdiction over all athletic training decisions.
• Supervise athletic training room, manage supplies, schedule student employees, document medical records, and assist with budgeting.
• Assist in revision of appropriate handbooks and medical protocols.
• Work closely with team physicians, outside medical personnel, and on-campus Health and Counseling services.
• Effectively communicate with professional staff, coaching staff, and students.
• Knowledge of and compliance with specific NCAA, Conference, and institutional rules that relate to this position.
• Maintain a professional and courteous attitude and appearance towards co-workers, internal and external customers, representing Keuka College in a positive and professional manner.
• Demonstrate high standards of integrity by supporting the College’s mission, vision and values.
• Maintain a visible presence on campus.
• Maintain effective working relationships to ensure institution-wide teamwork.
• Attend provided/necessary trainings and other meetings and committee assignments to support effectiveness within the position as required.
• Maintain high regard for student privacy in accordance with the FERPA privacy policies and procedures.
• Responsible for ensuring that assigned tasks are completed in compliance with various institutional and regulatory requirements.
• Perform other functions as assigned by management.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• Financial assistance for educational expenses, enabling professional growth and development.
• Protection for you and your loved ones with employer-sponsored life insurance coverage.
• Generous paid time off includes holidays and sick leave to ensure work-life balance.
• Retirement benefits eligible on the 1st day of employment and matching contributions after 6 months of employment
• Access to confidential counseling and support services for mental health and personal matters through the Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees