Athletic Trainer Monrovia Unified School District
- 4.2 Monrovia, CA Job Details Full-time $4,539.28
- $5,793.
40 a month 3 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Retirement plan Qualifications CPR Certification Certified Athletic Trainer HIPAA Bachelor's degree First Aid Certification AED Certification First aid and CPR Full Job Description
JOB INFORMATION
This is a 8 hour per day, 12-month position, irregular work schedule (evening and weekend) may be required. Under the direction of the School Principal, Athletic Director, and other assigned administrators, the Athletic Trainer administers preventive and rehabilitative treatment to student athletes engaged in various high school sports and activities; collaborates with coaching staff and team or consulting physicians to develop and implement injury prevention, evaluation, care, and rehabilitation programs; oversees and evaluates the medical conditions of student athletes and provides strengthening, conditioning, and first aid treatment; prepares players for practices and competitions and provides medical coverage at athletic practices, home games, and specified away games; orients student athletes, parents, and coaches regarding potential health risks, injury prevention strategies, and return-to-play expectations; follows all applicable California state mandates and laws; and performs related work as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in athletic training, health, physical education, kinesiology, or a related field preferred.
Two (2) years college-level work in physical education, athletic training, or a related field, AND One (1) year of experience involved with athletic training, physical therapy, care, management and prevention of athletic injuries.•
CERTIFICATES/ LICENSES
Valid Athletic Trainer Certified (ATC) certification issued by the National Athletic Trainers' Association Board of Certification (NATA BOC) at time of application. Standard First Aid certificate, including CPR/AED training.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Performs emergency evaluation, first aid, and treatment of athletic injuries, including cleaning and disinfecting wounds, controlling bleeding, and applying appropriate modalities such as heat, cold, taping, bracing, bandaging, splinting, soft tissue mobilization, and massage to prevent, reduce, or rehabilitate injuries.
- Advises and counsels student athletes on personal hygiene, nutrition, exercise, body care, and corrective/strengthening programs, and orients athletes, parents, coaches, and others to health risks, injury prevention strategies, and safe return-to-play expectations.
- Designs and implements injury prevention and conditioning programs; monitors safety factors on fields and facilities and recommends modifications to reduce risk; and assists with accident and injury reporting.
- Reviews and evaluates injuries, ensures physician directions and emergency action plans are followed, consults and collaborates with physicians, nurses, health staff, coaches, administrators, and outside medical providers, and coordinates care, referrals, and coverage for practices, contests, visiting teams, and officials.
- Plans, organizes, and coordinates the transportation and care of athletic safety equipment for off‑campus events; maintains an adequate inventory of first aid and athletic training supplies and equipment; and keeps the athletic training environment clean, safe, and hazard‑free.
- Prepares, maintains, and oversees student athlete medical and treatment records and injury documentation, including accident reports, in compliance with state law and applicable District, HIPAA, FERPA, OSHA, and CIF guidelines.
- Supervises and instructs student aides, volunteers, and others assisting in the athletic training program, and performs other related duties as assigned to support the efficient and effective functioning of the athletic department.
Pay:
$4,539.28
40 per month
Benefits:
Dental insurance Retirement plan
Work Location:
In person