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Sumter School District

Athletic Trainer - Lakewood High

Pay: $143,520/yr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Sumter, SC (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/19/2026

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What they do

An Athletic Trainer treats injuries and provides training to minimize the risk of injury for athletes and people playing sports. Responds when an athlete is injured on the field. Works for schools or colleges, for professional sports teams, or in physicians' offices.

$48,796 / year median in South Carolina

+20% projected growth

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Job Description

Athletic Trainer - Lakewood High Sumter School District Lakewood High School - Sumter, South Carolina This job is also posted in

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Job Details

Job ID:

5890007

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Aug 18, 2026 2:12 AM (UTC) Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS

Requires a minimum of a Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Must possess National Athletic Trainer Association (NATA) Board Certification and South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SCDHEC) Certification.

LENGTH OF CONTRACT

233 days with pay according to the approved salary schedule

SALARY:

$69 plus a supplement.

JOB DUTIES

Develops plans for providing athletic trainer coverage at athletic activities on a schedule cooperatively determined by the athletic trainer and athletic director. Establishes daily hours of operation for the athletic training room. Provides for evaluation and immediate care of athletic injuries; refers athletes to medical facilities when necessary. Designs and supervises rehabilitation programs for athletic injuries under the direction of a referring physician. Responsible for developing comprehensive emergency plans for his/her specific facilities. Provides for the prevention of athletic injuries through the application of protective taping, wraps, and braces. Advises coaches of flexibility, strengthening, and conditioning programs to help prevent injuries and optimize performance. Maintains high-quality medical records on all injuries and rehabilitation procedures. Complies with all policies regarding health care delivery as indicated by District regulations. Supervises athletic training for student aides; serves as a liaison between physicians, coaches, athletes, and parents. Counsels athletes on health related issues including nutrition and substance abuse. Performs other duties as required.

Terms:

Salary and work year to be recommended by the Superintendent and approved by the Board.

Evaluation:

Job performance will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of Sumter School District Board policy. This job description is not intended as a complete listing of job duties. The incumbent is responsible for the performance of other related duties as assigned/required. Sumter School District is an equal opportunity employer.

Position Type:

Full-time