Athletic Trainer

Middleburg, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 21 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Administration

Job Summary

Under the general supervision the Athletic Director (AD) the Athletic Trainer will support the athletic program through the prevention recognition and evaluation of injuries and illnesses. The Athletic Trainer will ensure that all students are instilled with a Biblical worldview and supervised in a safe environment. The Athletic Trainer must have a strong active and committed relationship with Jesus Christ a willingness to lead with a humble heart a passion for Christian education and a calling to serve at Cornerstone Christian Academy.He or she will seek to perform all duties as unto the Lord relying on the Holy Spirit for guidance and completing all tasks with excellence.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

Bachelors degree required
Athletic Trainer Certified credential issued by the NATA BOC
CPR and First Aid Certified

Experience

2 years of experience and/or preparation in an athletic program preferred

Knowledge Skills & Abilities

Excellent written and oral communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively and tactfully communicate with leadership peers faculty students parents volunteers and the external community
Demonstrated knowledge of athletics
Ability to assess the strengths and needs of students

Technologies

Must be skilled at technology and its applications within the school and be proficient in Microsoft Word Excel and PowerPoint

Physical Capabilities

Able to stand and walk for most of the day; speak and hear clearly; operate a computer hand-held learning devices and other office equipment; reach with hands and arms bend stoop and twist; and lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and moving non-ambulatory students with assistance
Able to supervise students both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
Able to walk up and down stairs

Personal Characteristics

Affirms CCAs Articles of Faith
Deeply committed to a consistent daily walk with Jesus Christ
Able to recognize the role of parents as primarily responsible before God for their childrens education and safety and be prepared to assist them in that task
Able to manage everyday stress with objectivity and optimism
Adheres to high ethical standards and exemplifies Christian behavior in attitude speech and actions towards others
Maintains a modest professional and clean personal appearance consistent with school policy

Work Hours / Travel

Work week is consistent with standard school schedule of Monday through Friday with frequent work in the evenings or on weekends for special school events and activities
School-related travel as necessary

Job Functions and Tasks

Essential Functions

Treat all students with kindness and respect and continually reinforce and develop their Christian character and their identity in Christ
Provides immediate first aid and emergency care for acute injuries
Assists in the management of chronic athletic injuries or conditions
Creates personalized rehabilitation plans for injured student athletes
Collaborates with healthcare professionals to ensure a comprehensive approach to managing athletes health and well-being
Develops and implements injury prevention programs
Maintains regular and accurate records of students health and medical history
Provides instruction on rehabilitation exercises and methods of maintaining body conditioning while injured
Demonstrate understanding of how to work with students from diverse cultural economic and ability backgrounds
Maintain emergency preparedness and safety procedures consistent with established protocols
Represent the school in a favorable and professional manner to the schools constituency and the general public
Administer the physical requirements for eligibility to participate in each sport and verify the eligibility of each athlete
Facilitate clear communication and timely feedback with students parents and coaches to ensure students remain on track with goals and objectives
Use assessment tools to inform guide and evaluate student athletes

Job Context: Walking and standing; indoors and outdoors; some seated desk work

Job Status:Full-time/Part-time exempt

If you have questions about this positionplease contact Elizabeth Gordon Director of HR.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Job SummaryUnder the general supervision the Athletic Director (AD) the Athletic Trainer will support the athletic program through the prevention recognition and evaluation of injuries and illnesses. The Athletic Trainer will ensure that all students are instilled with a Biblical worldview and super...