Head Athletic Trainer

Head Athletic Trainer Kansas City, MO Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Retirement plan Qualifications CPR Certification Operations management Certified Athletic Trainer Multilingual Inventory management Facilities management Athlete patient care First aid Mid-level Bachelor's degree First Aid Certification Budget planning Athletic Training Patient charting Financial management Managing patient records Rehabilitation and recovery (patient care) Organizational budget management AED Certification Full Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Head Athletic Trainer reports to the Director of Athletics, and assists in all aspects of athletic training and is responsible for time management, budgeting and athletic training facility management.

Responsibilities:

Provide Athletic training services for intercollegiate sports, evaluation and treatment of injuries, designing and supervising rehabilitation programs, prepractice and game preparations and referral of studentathletes to appropriate Physicians. Maintain computerized medical records and documenting athletic training needs on injured studentathletes to coaches. Oversee the overall operations of the athletic training facilities, including ordering and inventory of all athletic training supplies. Participates in college and departmental training and continued educational opportunities.

Qualifications:

Flexible Schedule as Athletic Training coverage includes practices, games (home and some away) and postseason competition. Knowledge of NAIA and KCAC policies and regulations. Bachelor's degree in athletic training from an accredited college/university and Athletic Training Certification by the Board of Certification is required. Experience working in a college setting. Must be eligible for licensure in the State of Missouri and be current on training certifications in First Aid, CPR and AED Multilingual skills highly preferred Ability to contribute to a climate that supports a diverse student body, serves firstgeneration college students, multilingual learners, and contributions to equity and social justice through their work. Successful candidates should be committed to contributing to a climate that supports a diverse student body, serves first-generation college students, multilingual learners, and contributions to equity and social justice through their work.

Benefits:

This is a full-time position, eligible for the usual and customary benefits. Avila University's comprehensive benefit package includes a generous holiday schedule, tuition remission for employee and dependents, vacation and sick leave, employee assistance program, retirement benefits and health insurance.

The Community:

Kansas City, a two-state metropolitan area with a population of nearly two million, offers a wide variety of cultural, educational and social life opportunities. Avila University, a Catholic university founded and inspired by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, provides undergraduate and graduate education in the liberal arts and professional studies, preparing lifelong learners who make meaningful contributions to the global community.

Additional Employment Information:

Avila University is committed to equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate on the basis of, sex, race, religion, age, color, sexual orientation, disability, national or ethnic origin, marital status, veteran's status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. You must be at least 18 years of age to be employed by Avila University. All new employees will be required to complete an "Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9)" and produce requested documentation after employment. In compliance with the Higher Education Amendments of 1998, the university's annual security and crime statistics report is available at https://www.avila.edu/campus-resources/campus-safety. A copy of this report is available upon request from the Campus Safety Office in the Whitfield building any weekday between 8am and 5pm. Avila University requires the successful completion of a background check as a condition of employment. About Avila University Founded in 1916 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, Avila has been focused on the development of the whole person for more than a century, providing a liberal arts education rooted in values of service, diversity, excellence in teaching and learning. Avila's tagline, Education Without Limits means students experience a robust student success model to help complete their education within four years, reducing student debt and catapulting career opportunities. Avila's rapid student growth is a testament to the focus on making degrees accessible through robust scholarship programs and financial aid. Because of strategic planning and tireless teamwork by faculty and staff, Avila is now the educational home to students from 26 countries, studying an expanded curriculum that offers more than 60 majors.