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Big Spring, TX - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description


  • Position Type:
    Athletics/Athletic Trainer

  • Date Posted:
    3/21/2025

  • Location:
    Big Spring High School

  • Job Description:
    Assist in planning coordinating and supervising all components of the athletic training program for student athletes. Also work under the direction of team physician to carry out activities in the following areas: prevention evaluation emergency treatment physical reconditioning and rehabilitation of injuries.

    Job Qualifications:
    Education/Certification:
    Bachelors degree
    Valid license from Texas Advisory Board of Athletic Trainers

    Special Knowledge/Skills:
    Ability to provide injury prevention and rehabilitation services
    Ability to provide emergency care
    Knowledge of therapeutic modalities and ability to apply appropriate treatment to treat student athletic injuries
    Ability to instruct and supervise student athletes and assistants
    Excellent organizational communication and interpersonal skills

    Experience:
    Experience as an athletic trainer preferred

    Salary Schedule:
    Local Hiring Schedule

    Major Responsibilities and Duties:
    1. Plan and implement a comprehensive athletic injury and illness prevention program for student athletes.
    2. Attend practice sessions and athletic contests as assigned by athletic director.
    3. Establish and maintain effective communication with students parents medical and paramedical personnel coaches and other staff.
    4. Provide physical conditioning training to student athletes.
    5. Fit injured athletes with specialized equipment and oversee its use.

    6. Prepare athletes for games and practices by conducting evaluations and using tape wraps splints braces and other protective devices as needed.
    7. Respond to emergencies and make quick independent judgments about how to deal with injuries.
    8. Identify acute injuries and provide firstaid triage including assessing injuries and deciding whether an athlete should seek further medical attention and should discontinue participation in the athletic event.
    9. Establish specific procedures to be carried out by a coach or student trainer in the event of a medical emergency.
    10. Detect and resolve environmental risks to athletes.
    Rehabilitation/Reconditioning
    11. Plan and put in place a comprehensive rehabilitation and reconditioning program for injuries and illnesses sustained by student athletes.
    12. Determine therapeutic goals and objectives for individual athletes.
    13. Apply therapeutic modalities and instruct athletes on proper use of exercise equipment.
    14. Evaluate and record rehabilitation progress of athletes. Develop criteria for progression and return to practice and competition.
    15. Follow professional ethical and legal parameters regarding use of and therapeutic agents for treatment and rehabilitation of injured athletes.
    Administration
    16. Coordinate scheduling of athletic physical examinations and screening.
    17. Select train and supervise student assistants.
    18. Compile maintain and file all physical and computerized reports records and other documents including medical accident and treatment records as required.
    19. Maintain an inventory of training supplies and equipment. Requisition additional supplies as needed.

    Contact:
    Cannon McWilliams M.Ed.
    Head Football/Director of Athletics
    Big Spring ISD





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