Assistant Director fof Athletic Health Care

Assistant Director for Athletic Health Care

Leads the sports medicine program for Livingstone College Athletics and ensures the delivery of high-quality medical services to student athletes.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Oversee all athletic health care services for varsity sports.
• Establish policies and procedures supporting student-athlete safety.
• Maintain a relationship with medical partners within network of use.
• Coordinate injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation.
• Maintain medical records and insurance documentation.
• Ensure compliance with NCAA and instructional health care standards.
• Supervise athletic training staff and graduate assistants.
• Conduct performance evaluation and professional development.
• Manage the sports medicine operating budget.
• Coordinate medical coverage for practices and competitions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education/ Experience

• A master's degree in athletic training or Sports Medicine is required.
• 5+ years of experience in college athletics (as an athletic trainer or similar role).
• Experience working with multiple sports and managing medical coverage.
• Some lead or supervisory experience (over grad assistants, interns, or students).
• Certifications & Licensure:
• BOC Certification (ATC Certified Athletic Trainer).
• Graduation from a CAATE-accredited program.
• Passing the national certification exam.
• State license (varies by state).
• CPR/AED certifications.
• Continuing education to maintain certification.
• Athletic Training Experience:
• 2+ years of experience in intercollegiate athletic training or similar role.
• Experience working directly with student-athletes (evaluation, rehab, injury care).
• NCAA rules (Division 2).

Life at Livingstone College

Livingstone College is a private historically black college that is secured by a strong commitment to quality instruction, academic excellence, and student success. Through a Christian-based environment suitable for holistic learning, Livingstone provides excellent business, liberal arts, STEAM, teacher education, and workforce development programs for students from all ethnic backgrounds designed to promote lifelong learning and to develop student potential for leadership and service to a global community.