Assistant Athletic Trainer 10 month position Position Available In Hampden, Massachusetts

Job Summary:

Responsible for evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation for male and female STUDENT-athletes in a NCAA Division Ill athletic program.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Supervision of per diem trainers, student trainers, and student labor.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Assist the Head Athletic Trainer in the following areas: Preparation/coverage of practices and games. Coordinator pre-participation exams/clearances with Health Services. Risk management, and prevention of athletic injuries. Help to prepare and maintain an annual budget and medical supplies. Assist with the development of emergency action plans for all sports and multiple venues. Perform required record keeping for injury, treatment, rehab notes on a daily/yearly basis. Manage the daily operations of the athletic training facility. Limited travel, other duties as needed

Required Skills/Abilities:

Current BOC certification Massachusetts Athletics Trainers Licensure First Aid, CPR and AED Certification Required Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills Able to utilize computer functions and software such as web medical records

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree preferred. Prior athletic training experience in a collegiate setting preferred

Physical Requirements:

Use of general office equipment in an office setting. Requires an equal amount of standing, sitting, walking, bending, stooping, reaching, climbing multiple levels of stairs, light lifting, near vision and manual dexterity to perform essential job functions. Requires ability to travel between buildings on campus. Exposure to inclement weather conditions. Elms College (also known as College of Our Lady of the Elms), a private, Catholic, co-educational liberal arts institution in Chicopee, Massachusetts, was founded in 1928 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Springfield. The institution offers Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctor of Nursing practice degrees. Dedicated to non-discriminatory educational practices, the College aims to eliminate barriers to equal access and treatment for its community. Elms College provides rigorous academic challenges and fosters a supportive community for students to thrive. Graduates leave Elms College richer, rooted in faith, educated, compassionate, responsive to civic and social obligations, and capable of adjusting to change without compromising principle. Elms College’s mission embodies the charism of the founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph, including embracing “the love of neighbor without distinction” and whose Catholic heritage guides our intellectual, social, educational, and community endeavors. Elms College is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws.