Assistant Athletic Trainer

Assistant Athletic Trainer

The purpose of this role is to provide education, independent health care, and preventative services for our varsity student-athletes, coaching staff, and members of the Athletic Department. Work closely with other full-time athletic trainers, physical therapist, and the athletic insurance coordinator to assist in the day-to-day management of the athletic department's intercollegiate sports medicine operation and provide effective delivery of athletic training services.

Responsibilities include:

• Athletic Training & Sports Medicine Services
• Athletic Coverage & Student-Athlete Support
• Department Operations, Education & Professional Development
• Compliance, Collaboration & Community Engagement

Minimum qualifications include:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• BOC Certified Athletic Trainer in good standing with the BOC, NATA, and other national/state regulatory agencies; must possess a current and valid State of Colorado licensure number or be eligible to immediately obtain this licensure; must be certified in First-aid, CPR, and AED use as a Professional Rescuer by the ARC/AHA
• 1 year of experience in a related field
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and driving record that is insurable by Colorado College's motor vehicle insurance carrier
• Ability to work extended hours, early mornings, late nights, weekends and holidays frequently due to the athletic seasons.
• Physical requirements include ability to lift up to 50 lbs., travel on a plane, bus or in vans for an extended periods and the ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Must possess a current passport or get one within 90 days of hire for international travel with athletic teams.
• Ability to communicate effectively and develop positive relationships with people from different cultural backgrounds.

Preferred qualifications include:

• Strong clinical and interpersonal skills
• Exceptional time management and detail-orientation skills, and have the ability to work independently as well as with other staff
• Experience working in a collegiate, co-educational environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Working knowledge of insurance referral systems for athletic injury claims
• Proficiency in standard office equipment, and the use of electronic medical record system software
• Basic knowledge of NCAA rules for Division I & Division III athletics.
• Collegiate, Professional or Junior Ice Hockey experience desired.
• Two years or more of experience as a Certified Athletic Trainer preferred.

Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $57,784 per year

What We Offer:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid seasonal breaks and holidays
• 403(b) retirement plans
• Tuition benefits for employee and eligible dependents
• Wellness benefits