Per-Game Athletic Trainer (Independent Contractor)

Overview

Herron High School Athletics is seeking a Licensed Athletic Trainer (LAT) to provide on-site medical coverage for home athletic contests at Herron High School and Herron Riverside on a game-by-game as-needed basis. This is an independent contractor role; there is no guaranteed minimum number of games and the Athletic Trainer accepts assignments per event based on availability.

Required Qualifications

Current Indiana licensure as an Athletic Trainer (LAT)

Current certification in CPR/AED and First Aid

Experience providing sideline coverage for contact sports (football soccer basketball) strongly preferred

Ability to recognize evaluate and respond to athletic injuries and emergencies including concussion protocol per IHSAA return-to-play guidelines

Reliable transportation to Herron High School and Herron Riverside game sites

Responsibilities

Provide on-site athletic training coverage for assigned home contests primarily contact/collision sports

Perform pre-game field/court setup of emergency and treatment supplies

Evaluate and manage injuries during contests; coordinate with coaches officials and emergency services as needed

Implement concussion recognition and removal-from-play protocols consistent with IHSAA and Indiana law

Communicate injury status and any return-to-play restrictions to the Athletic Director and coaching staff

Maintain basic documentation of injuries/incidents for each covered contest