Certified Athletic Trainer
About The Position
The Chapin School, an independent K-12 day school for girls located in New York City, is seeking a Full-Time Certified Athletic Trainer for the 2026-2027 school year. This is a 10-month position, working Monday through Friday, typically between the hours of 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m., with occasional Saturdays as needed. The Certified Athletic Trainer will report to the Head Athletic Trainer and Director of Athletics. The role requires a professional with strong knowledge in medical problems, assessment, evaluation, and collaboration with healthcare professionals. Critical thinking and independent decision-making skills are essential for assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and return-to-play decisions, adhering to state licensure guidelines. The position also demands thoroughness in injury tracking and documentation, effective communication in high-stress situations, and the ability to organize, prioritize, and perform multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
Requirements
- 1-3 years of experience in the given field.
- NATA BOC certification and NPI Number Required
- NYS Licensure
- Bachelor’s degree in a health-related course of study.
- Current CPR/AED/First Aid certification required.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Certification (CSCS) preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide preventative care to The Chapin School student-athletes and support coaches by caring for athletes’ sports-related injuries.
- Administer clinical evaluations and subsequent treatment and rehabilitation programs.
- Assist Head Athletic Trainer with assessing, treating, and managing concussions utilizing the Sway System for concussion management.
- Partner with the athletic department regarding on-field protocols such as severe weather plans, concussion protocol, emergency action plans, etc.
- Supervise Middle and Upper School practices and home athletic contests.
- Verify, review, and organize student physicals, health records and parental release forms in conjunction with Head Athletic Trainer and School Nurse.
- Maintain a clean, professional, and welcoming training room.
- Work closely with the athletic department administration and head athletic trainer in determining safety and medical concerns for athletics events.
- Assist Head Athletic Trainer with the communication and implementation of special partnerships as it pertains to Sports Medicine and Sports Performance.
- Assist with oversight and maintenance of Fitness Studio.
- Assist Head Athletic Trainer with emergency equipment check and inventory management.
- Other responsibilities as determined by the Director of Athletics.
Benefits
- Commensurate with experience
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
