S/L Athletic Training Aide

Westminster University•Salt Lake City, UT

2h•$0 - $14•Onsite

About The Position

The Westminster University Athletics Department is seeking an Athletic Training Aide for student employment. This role operates under the supervision and direction of a Certified Athletic Trainer, providing essential support in athletic training services for student-athletes. The position involves direct care, rehabilitation assistance, equipment management, record keeping, and maintaining a clean and sanitary training environment.

Requirements

Ability to carry essential equipment.
Proper use and disposal of personal protective equipment when necessary.
No more than 20 hours/week. Schedule depends upon the time of practices/games of the athletic and club sports programs.
Applicants must be CPR/AED and first aid certified.
Applicants must be able to handle stressful situations in a calm and controlled manner.
Dependability, punctuality, honesty and a desire to learn are a must.

Nice To Haves

Past experiences in nursing, triage, medical settings, and competitive sports recommended but not required.
Applicants having passed a high school sports medicine/athletic training class or the Intro to Athletic Training class offered by Westminster College will be given preference.

Responsibilities

Provide first aid and emergency care to student-athletes during practices and games.
Assist student-athletes to carry out injury/illness rehabilitation and prevention plans designated by a Certified Athletic Trainer.
Ensure essential equipment is available to both student-athletes and Certified Athletic Trainers during games and practices.
Input daily treatments into computer and file student-athlete records appropriately.
Perform proper sanitation and cleaning practices to ensure cleanliness of ATR and equipment.