Assistant Certified Athletic Trainer
Assistant Certified Athletic Trainer
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11-04-2025
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Position Summary
The Certified Assistant Athletic Trainer is a fulltime 12month exempt position. This position is a part of a 7member team of fulltime athletic trainers . The successful candidate provides preventative care rehabilitation and athletic trainer services for competitions and practices for intercollegiate sports. This position provides preventative care rehabilitation and athletic trainer services for all competitions and practices for intercollegiate sports; administer/organize athletic training services for studentathletes; and participate collaboratively and professionally with other faculty and staff to promote the general wellbeing of the department and University and collective and individual interest of its staff and student body. Must be able to support and promote the Universitys Mission. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : 1. Provides prevention care and rehabilitation for intercollegiate sports teams. 2. Provides athletic trainer services for competitions and practices. 3. Ensures that all athletic training supplies and equipment are kept secure and properly maintained upgrading as necessary. 4. Assists the Head Athletic Trainer in their duties when necessary. 5. Coordinates and initiates the insurance claim process regarding Gannons secondary sports accident policy. 6. Sports team coverage to be assigned by the Head Athletic Trainer. 7. Performs other duties related as assigned within the scope and responsibility and requirements of the job.
Physical Demands
Must be able to meet the physical demands associated with a busy University sports environment. Instructional work schedule conforms to professional responsibilities. Walking Moving to various sites on practice field and between buildings. Verbal Giving instructions and teaching concepts during practices and games. Contact with coaches about injured/sick athletes. Written/Computer Generated Preparing daily injury logs injury reports and injured athletes documents. Hearing Activities during practices and games. Vision Far Activities during practices and games. Near Use of instructional/rehabilitation equipment computer terminal use etc. Field of Vision Activities during practices and games. Evening and weekend hours along with flexible work scheduling are required. Work is performed in the office athletic training room and playing field in all types of weather. Travel is required and includes extended periods of time on the road.
Required Qualifications
Education: A bachelors degree in sports medicine or related field is required. Skills: Must be able to respond to students and others in extreme circumstances and have the ability to make quick decisions in a lifethreatening situation. Must have knowledge of University NCAA and PSAC policies rules and procedures. Must be able to motivate students and to work with a diverse group of people. Must have excellent verbal and interpersonal skills; organizational supervisory and management skills; budgeting maintenance and purchasing skills; and team building skills. Must be able to work independently prioritize tasks and meet scheduled deadlines. Must have the ability to assess student needs and be able to respond to those needs effectively. Licenses or Certifications: NATABOC certified in good standing Commonwealth of Pennsylvania license that is active and in good standing as an athletic trainer or eligible for Pennsylvania licensure CPR /First Aid AED certified in good standing A valid drivers license that is in good standing is required. Per Gannons Institutional Policy Manual there can be no suspensions on the Motor Vehicle Record for 5 years prior to being hired. University Mission: Must be able to support and promote the Universitys Mission.
Preferred Qualifications
Education: A masters degree in sports medicine or related field is preferred. Certification: Strength & conditioning certification CPR /First Aid AED instructor Experience: Onetothree years of athletic training experience is preferred.
Work Schedule
As required
The Certified Assistant Athletic Trainer is a fulltime 12month exempt position. This position is a part of a 7member team of fulltime athletic trainers . The successful candidate provides preventative care rehabilitation and athletic trainer services for competitions and practices for intercollegiate sports. This position provides preventative care rehabilitation and athletic trainer services for all competitions and practices for intercollegiate sports; administer/organize athletic training services for studentathletes; and participate collaboratively and professionally with other faculty and staff to promote the general wellbeing of the department and University and collective and individual interest of its staff and student body. Must be able to support and promote the Universitys Mission. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : 1. Provides prevention care and rehabilitation for intercollegiate sports teams. 2. Provides athletic trainer services for competitions and practices. 3. Ensures that all athletic training supplies and equipment are kept secure and properly maintained upgrading as necessary. 4. Assists the Head Athletic Trainer in their duties when necessary. 5. Coordinates and initiates the insurance claim process regarding Gannons secondary sports accident policy. 6. Sports team coverage to be assigned by the Head Athletic Trainer. 7. Performs other duties related as assigned within the scope and responsibility and requirements of the job.
Physical Demands
Must be able to meet the physical demands associated with a busy University sports environment. Instructional work schedule conforms to professional responsibilities. Walking Moving to various sites on practice field and between buildings. Verbal Giving instructions and teaching concepts during practices and games. Contact with coaches about injured/sick athletes. Written/Computer Generated Preparing daily injury logs injury reports and injured athletes documents. Hearing Activities during practices and games. Vision Far Activities during practices and games. Near Use of instructional/rehabilitation equipment computer terminal use etc. Field of Vision Activities during practices and games. Evening and weekend hours along with flexible work scheduling are required. Work is performed in the office athletic training room and playing field in all types of weather. Travel is required and includes extended periods of time on the road.
Required Qualifications
Education: A bachelors degree in sports medicine or related field is required. Skills: Must be able to respond to students and others in extreme circumstances and have the ability to make quick decisions in a lifethreatening situation. Must have knowledge of University NCAA and PSAC policies rules and procedures. Must be able to motivate students and to work with a diverse group of people. Must have excellent verbal and interpersonal skills; organizational supervisory and management skills; budgeting maintenance and purchasing skills; and team building skills. Must be able to work independently prioritize tasks and meet scheduled deadlines. Must have the ability to assess student needs and be able to respond to those needs effectively. Licenses or Certifications: NATABOC certified in good standing Commonwealth of Pennsylvania license that is active and in good standing as an athletic trainer or eligible for Pennsylvania licensure CPR /First Aid AED certified in good standing A valid drivers license that is in good standing is required. Per Gannons Institutional Policy Manual there can be no suspensions on the Motor Vehicle Record for 5 years prior to being hired. University Mission: Must be able to support and promote the Universitys Mission.
Preferred Qualifications
Education: A masters degree in sports medicine or related field is preferred. Certification: Strength & conditioning certification CPR /First Aid AED instructor Experience: Onetothree years of athletic training experience is preferred.
Work Schedule
As required
Employment Type
Gig
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