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Potomac, VA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Description

Connelly School of the Holy Child is a Catholic college preparatory school committed to the intellectual spiritual artistic physical and social development of young women in grades 6 through 12. The school emphasizes academic challenge joy of learning and education of wellrounded women of faith and action. Building an inclusive and diverse school community is a priority for Holy Child and we are committed to hiring faculty and staff with diverse experiences and backgrounds to empower our students to connect and grow. Our Core Values are Believe Belong Become!

Our school is seeking a dedicated and experienced Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) to support our vibrant athletics program and student wellness initiatives. This multifaceted role involves delivering comprehensive medical care to studentathletes overseeing daily athletic training operations and teaching courses in Sports Medicine and Physical Education.

Key Responsibilities

Athletic Training & Sports Medicine

Provide injury prevention evaluation emergency care treatment and rehabilitation for Middle and Upper School studentathletes.

Serve as the primary liaison among studentathletes families physicians the school nurse coaching staff and administration regarding injury status treatment plans and returntoplay decisions.

Manage daily operations of the athletic training room including inventory and equipment in coordination with the Director of Athletics.

Maintain accurate confidential documentation of all injuries and treatments in compliance with HIPAA and school policies.

Coordinate and administer baseline concussion testing and followup care in accordance with school and state guidelines.

Coordinate CPR/AED and First Aid training sessions for all coaching staff.

Provide onsite athletic training coverage for all home practices and competitions and select away games as needed.

Refer athletes to outside physicians when necessary and guide them through returntoplay protocols.

Ensure appropriate medical supplies and hydration equipment (e.g. water coolers med kits splints ice AED) are prepared and available for all practices home contests and select away events.

Create and maintain a safe welcoming and organized athletic training room.

Understand and support the specific health and developmental needs of adolescent female athletes with a focus on injury prevention mental health and body confidence.

Collaborate with the school nurse and wellness team to support holistic student wellness.

Demonstrate strong organizational communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with students families and colleagues.

Support school activities beyond athletics by participating in the wider school community including occasional evening and weekend commitments.

Teaching & Student Engagement

Teach courses in Sports Medicine and/or Physical Education using inclusive studentcentered and engaging instructional methods.

Collaborate with the PE/Health & Wellness Department to develop curriculum that promotes lifelong fitness wellness and injury awareness.

Foster student leadership and mentorship opportunities through programs such as a Student Athletic Training Club or wellness initiatives.

Serve as a positive role model who embodies the values of sportsmanship integrity teamwork and personal responsibility.



Requirements

Bachelors or masters degree in Athletic Training or related field required.

BOC (Board of Certification) certified and eligible for or holding current Maryland state licensure.

Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification.

Minimum of 35 years of professional experience in athletic training ideally in a school or collegiate setting.

Experience or strong interest in teaching Sports Medicine or related content.

Proficiency with electronic medical records systems and injury tracking software.

Valid drivers license and willingness to travel with teams as needed.

Preferred Attributes

Teaching certification or experience in Physical Education or related fields.

Previous experience working with middle and high schoolaged students.

Demonstrated understanding of the physical emotional and developmental needs of adolescent girls.

Passion for working in missiondriven faithbased educational environments.

Commitment to fostering an inclusive respectful and studentcentered athletic culture.

Flexibility and willingness to work evenings weekends and travel as required.



Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life
  • Short Term/Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending
  • 403b

Employment Type

Full-Time

Company Industry

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