Job Summary
Athletic training encompasses the prevention diagnosis and intervention of emergency acute and chronic medical conditions involving impairment functional limitations and disabilities.
Essential Duties
- Conducts initial assessment of an athletes injury or illness in order to provide emergency or continued care and to determine whether they should be referred to physicians for treatment.
- Provides care for athletic injuries.
- Evaluates athletes readiness to play and provides participation clearances when necessary and warranted.
- Applies protective or injury preventive devices such as tape bandages or braces.
- Assesses and reports the progress of recovering athletes to coaches and physicians.
- Advises athletes on the proper use of equipment.
- Plans and implements comprehensive athletic injury prevention programs.
- Develops training programs and routines designed to improve athletic performance.
- Attends all home games Varsity Football games and any other games designated by the Athletic Director.
- Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.
- Completes end of the year inventory and compiles list of needed supplies for the following year.
- Teaches a minimum of (1) Sports Management class.
(These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar related or a logical assignment to the position.)
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge Skills and/or Abilities Required)
Must be a certified athletic trainer through the BOC licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia and be certified in CPR AED and First Aid. Must possess a thorough knowledge of the VHSL regulations and other regulations governing high school athletic programs. Must possess the ability to maintain accurate records and prepare related reports. Must possess excellent organizational leadership and communication skills. Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students parents staff members and the public. Must be eligible for a Virginia teaching license with an endorsement in Sports Medicine.
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Job SummaryAthletic training encompasses the prevention diagnosis and intervention of emergency acute and chronic medical conditions involving impairment functional limitations and disabilities.Essential DutiesConducts initial assessment of an athletes injury or illness in order to provide emergency...
Job Summary
Athletic training encompasses the prevention diagnosis and intervention of emergency acute and chronic medical conditions involving impairment functional limitations and disabilities.
Essential Duties
- Conducts initial assessment of an athletes injury or illness in order to provide emergency or continued care and to determine whether they should be referred to physicians for treatment.
- Provides care for athletic injuries.
- Evaluates athletes readiness to play and provides participation clearances when necessary and warranted.
- Applies protective or injury preventive devices such as tape bandages or braces.
- Assesses and reports the progress of recovering athletes to coaches and physicians.
- Advises athletes on the proper use of equipment.
- Plans and implements comprehensive athletic injury prevention programs.
- Develops training programs and routines designed to improve athletic performance.
- Attends all home games Varsity Football games and any other games designated by the Athletic Director.
- Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.
- Completes end of the year inventory and compiles list of needed supplies for the following year.
- Teaches a minimum of (1) Sports Management class.
(These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar related or a logical assignment to the position.)
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge Skills and/or Abilities Required)
Must be a certified athletic trainer through the BOC licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia and be certified in CPR AED and First Aid. Must possess a thorough knowledge of the VHSL regulations and other regulations governing high school athletic programs. Must possess the ability to maintain accurate records and prepare related reports. Must possess excellent organizational leadership and communication skills. Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students parents staff members and the public. Must be eligible for a Virginia teaching license with an endorsement in Sports Medicine.
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