Athletic Trainer

Athletic Trainer Winthrop Public Schools - 4.0 Winthrop, MA Job Details Part-time 9 hours ago Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals School experience Record keeping CPR Certification Occupational safety regulation compliance Certified Athletic Trainer Athlete patient care BLS Certification First aid Mid-level State healthcare regulations Working with high schoolers Sports medicine Master's degree Treatment of concussions Bachelor's degree First Aid Certification Care plan development Equipment maintenance Patient progress monitoring Progress documentation Nutrition education Athletic Training Managing patient records Patient emergency assistance Rehabilitation and recovery (patient care) Health education and counseling AED Certification Full Job Description Position SummaryThe High School Athletic Trainer provides athletic training services to student-athletes, including injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation. This position supports the health and safety of all athletic program participants and collaborates with coaches, school staff, and healthcare providers.

Essential ResponsibilitiesProvide on-site athletic training coverage for practices and home athletic events as assignedEvaluate and assess athletic injuries and determine appropriate care plansAdminister first aid and emergency care, including concussion management protocolsDevelop and implement injury prevention and rehabilitation programsMaintain accurate records of injuries, treatments, and athlete progressCommunicate effectively with coaches, parents, school nurses, and physicians regarding athlete statusEnsure compliance with school, district, and state athletic health and safety regulationsOversee proper use and maintenance of athletic training equipment and suppliesAssist in the development and implementation of emergency action plansEducate student-athletes on injury prevention, nutrition, and wellnessQualificationsBachelors degree in Athletic Training, Sports Medicine, or related field (Masters preferred)Current certification through the Board of Certification (BOC) for Athletic TrainersLicensed or eligible for licensure as an Athletic Trainer in MACurrent CPR/AED and First Aid certificationExperience working with high school athletes preferredSkills and CompetenciesStrong knowledge of sports injuries, rehabilitation techniques, and prevention strategiesAbility to respond quickly and effectively in emergency situationsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong organizational and documentation skillsAbility to work flexible hours, including afternoons, evenings, and occasional weekendsHourly position based on athletic schedulePrimarily afternoons, evenings, and weekends during athletic seasonThe Winthrop Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and students.