Assistant Athletic Trainer

Salary: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00 Annually Location : Greenwood County, SC Job Type: FTE - Full-Time Job Number: Agency: Lander University Division: Athletics Opening Date: 11/07/2023 Closing Date: Continuous Class Code:: AA50 Position Number:: Normal Work Schedule:: Other Pay Band: Unclassified Hiring Range - Min.: $45,000.00 Hiring Range - Max.: $50,000.00 Opening Date: 11/07/2023 EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer Agency Specific Application Procedures:: Applications must be submitted . Receipt of individual applications not acknowledged. See position /hr. Lander University is a tobacco-free campus. All final candidates are subject to successfully completing background requirements. Normal Work Schedule (Other):: University Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Monday - Friday Position Work Hours: 37.5 hours per week. To include some nights and weekends Veteran Preference Statement: South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions. Job Responsibilities The Assistant Athletic Trainer assists in the daily operation of the two Athletic training facilities and will assume the responsibility of the proper medical care, prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. Primary team assignments will be determined based on the applicant's interest and team availability. At times during the year, you might be asked to assist with coverage of other sports. There is minimal to no travel required with this position. Minimum and Additional Requirements A Bachelor's of Arts or Science in Athletic training. Must be NATABOC certified or eligible to sit for the exam in the spring of 2024 and be eligible for State of South Carolina licensure. Professional rescuer CPR/AED certification. Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills. A valid driver's license and safe driving history are required. Must have strong skills in providing excellent customer service and demonstrate strong ethics. Preferred Qualifications A master's degree. Demonstrated experience in intercollegiate athletics, particularly in injury prevention and rehabilitation. Advanced rehabilitation techniques such as: Graston, FMS, active release therapy, or other manual or IASTM methods. Certified through the Red Cross or American Heart Association as a CPR/First Aid instructor. Additional Comments Must have the ability to communicate effectively with faculty, staff, student, and other constituents on campus. Must have understanding of current athletic training techniques in regards to the recognition, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. Experience working with a variety of sports is beneficial. Experience working as a member of a comprehensive sports medicine team is crucial. Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations required Benefits for State Employees The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave. Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies. Insurance Benefits Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses. Retirement Benefits State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options. Workplace Benefits State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more. Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available. 01 Do you have a bachelor's of Arts or Science in Athletic training? Yes No 02 Are you NATABOC certified and eligible for State of South Carolina licensure? Yes No 03 Where did you hear about this position? Lander Website SC Works SC Vocational Rehabilitation Lander Employee Lander Alumni Facebook or LinkedIn Other Required Question

Created: 2024-11-06