Athletic Trainer

Army West Point Athletic Association • West Point, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides care, prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries and related problems in cadet-athletes. Assumes primary responsibility for assigned team - Men's Soccer.

Requirements

• Care, prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries and related problems in cadet-athletes.
• Primary responsibility for assigned team - Men's Soccer.
• Coordinate and deliver athletic training services daily to assigned team(s).
• Provide care and manage injuries and illnesses, including prevention, evaluation, management, and rehabilitation strategies.
• Maintain proper records of injuries, treatment, rehabilitation, and exposure.
• Communicate effectively with the Associate Athletics Director, Head Athletic Trainer, Supervisor, coaches, parents, military personnel, and physicians in all matters of cadet health and safety.
• Design and supervise rehabilitation programs.
• Refer cadet-athletes to the appropriate physician according to accepted guidelines.
• Collaborate with sports performance staff (e.g., strength and nutrition) on matters of cadet-athlete wellness and return to play.
• Provide education and instruction to cadet-athletes on the prevention and care of musculoskeletal injuries.
• Supervise athletic training students and cadet managers/trainers for assigned team(s).
• Implements risk mitigation strategies in collaboration with the performance team.

Nice To Haves

• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Associate Athletics Director, Head Athletic Trainer.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver athletic training services daily to assigned team(s).
• Provide care and manage injuries and illnesses, including prevention, evaluation, management, and rehabilitation strategies.
• Maintain proper records of injuries, treatment, rehabilitation, and exposure.
• Communicate effectively with the Associate Athletics Director, Head Athletic Trainer, Supervisor, coaches, parents, military personnel, and physicians in all matters of cadet health and safety.
• Design and supervise rehabilitation programs.
• Refer cadet-athletes to the appropriate physician according to accepted guidelines.
• Collaborate with sports performance staff (e.g., strength and nutrition) on matters of cadet-athlete wellness and return to play.
• Provide education and instruction to cadet-athletes on the prevention and care of musculoskeletal injuries.
• Supervise athletic training students and cadet managers/trainers for assigned team(s).
• Implements risk mitigation strategies in collaboration with the performance team.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Associate Athletics Director, Head Athletic Trainer.

Benefits

• The job posting contains a pay range, which represents the range of salaries that AWPAA believes, in good faith, at the time of this posting that it might be willing to pay for the posted position. AWPAA expects to hire for this position near the middle of the range. Only in truly rare and exceptional circumstances, where an external candidate has experience, credentials or expertise that far exceed those required or expected for the position, would AWPAA consider paying a salary or rate near the higher end of the range.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed