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Sports Medicine Instructor
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What they do
A Health Sciences Professor teaches foundational health science ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction, lab experience, field experience, and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the health science curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.
$147,100 / year median in Arkansas
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Sports Medicine Instructor
Lakeside School District Hot Springs
LAKESIDE
High School - Hot Springs, Arkansas This job is also posted in Arkansas Jobs In Ed, and Lakeside School District(Hot Springs)
Job Details
Job ID:
5917632
Application Deadline:
Sep 25, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted:
Sep 08, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
To Be Determined
Job Description
Lakeside High School is seeking a qualified and motivated Sports Medicine Instructor to develop and teach a comprehensive sports medicine program while supporting the health, safety, and well-being of student-athletes. This position will combine classroom instruction in sports medicine, anatomy, injury prevention, and related health sciences and could include athletic training responsibilities.
Contract days and salary will be prorated based on actual hire/start date.
Instructional Responsibilities
Develop and teach engaging sports medicine courses aligned with applicable state standards and curriculum requirements.
Provide instruction in anatomy and physiology, sports injuries, injury prevention, emergency care, rehabilitation, nutrition, and other sports medicine-related topics.
Provide students with hands-on learning opportunities related to sports medicine and athletic training.
Develop and maintain course curriculum, lesson plans, assessments, and instructional materials.
Maintain accurate student attendance, grades, and academic records.
Provide appropriate supervision and support for students participating in sports medicine activities.
Collaborate with other health science, physical education, and athletic staff to provide a comprehensive student learning experience.
Qualifications
Appropriate Arkansas teaching license or eligibility for licensure in the applicable sports medicine/health science area.
Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification preferred.
Experience working with student-athletes, athletic programs, or sports medicine programs preferred.
Strong communication, organizational, and classroom management skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with students, parents, coaches, administrators, and healthcare professionals.
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$53,060 to $90,324 Please see our Salary Schedule (Enter website here)
Job Requirements
Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Benefits
- Dental Insurance