Head Athletic Trainer Position Available In Abbeville, South Carolina

Details Posted:

26-Mar-25

Location:

Due West, South Carolina Type:

Full-time Categories:

Sports Medicine Sports Medicine –

Athletic Training Sector:

Collegiate Sports Required Education:

Masters About Erskine College At the heart of Erskine College is its Christian identity. The college’s mission is to equip students to flourish by providing an excellent liberal arts education in a Christ-centered environment where learning and biblical truth are integrated to develop the whole person. Erskine College is a member of Conference Carolinas in NCAA Division II. Description Reporting to the Athletic Director, this position plays a vital role in the success of the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Primary responsibilities will include overseeing the entire Athletic Training Department and insuring appropriate medical care to all 24 intercollegiate athletic teams. The successful candidate will possess the following:

• Master’s degree required
• 5-7 years of experience in intercollegiate athletics
• Preferable, 3-5 years as a head athletic trainer or director of sports medicine
• NATABOC certified
• Licensed or eligible for SC licensure
• CPR for Professional Rescuer certified
• Previous experience as an administrator is preferred Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Develop and manage protocols and policies pertaining to athletic training services.
• Oversee athletic training staff hiring, support, and professional development, including in-service education.
• Direct oversight of daily operations of all athletic training facilities ensuring appropriate practice and game coverage
• Direct supervision and evaluation of athletic training staff of at least 5 other athletic trainers (as pertains to athletic training services) including peer review and performance appraisals.
• Daily care coordination with all staff physicians, orthopedic consultants, and sports medicine fellows providing patient care.
• Develop and review sport assignments and daily work schedules for athletic trainers.
• Develop and manage emergency action planning.
• Coordinate a system of inventory and control for the disbursement of supplies.
• Direct and supervise data collection and synthesis regarding the incidence of athletic injury and the utilization of the Athletic Training treatment facilities.
• Oversight of Athletic Training budget, inventory, ordering, and disbursement of supplies
• Representative of Athletic Training at Department of Athletics meetings.
• Serve as designated NCAA Health Care Administrator with responsibility for NCAA Rules and Regulations Policy Management and Education
• Other duties as assigned.

Other Qualifications:

• The ability to understand and embrace Erskine’s authentically Christian mission statement and positively share it within the duties of the position.

Therefore, candidates who seek employment at Erskine College must be professing Christians who are committed to exploring the intersection of faith and learning with students. Application Process To ensure full consideration, interested candidates should email a cover letter, a resume, and a list of three references to Rebekah Lloyd

MS, LAT, ATC

at lloyd@erskine.edu . Applications will be accepted until the position is filled with plans to fill the position by July 1, 2025.