2026-2027 Athletic Trainer (SHS, HHS or WWHS) - Millage Funded #24053

Start Date 7/1/2026 Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university Certified as an Athletic Trainer by the Board of Certification (BOC) Licensed as an Athletic Trainer by the Florida Board of Athletic Training Have a valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid certification prior to contact with students Desired Qualifications Maintain Florida Board of Certification Standards of Professional Practice for Athletic Trainers Ability to analyze, interpret, and use data in decision‑making Ability to make decisions on own with minimum supervision Ability to communicate and work with others Ability to handle stressful situations Performance Responsibilities Successful experience as an athletic trainer preferred Demonstrate the ability to implement care and prevention of athletic injury Assess and treat athletic injuries including administering CPR and First Aid Conduct and carry out initial assessment of an athlete's injury or illness to determine if immediate emergency assistance is needed and provide continued care Demonstrate the ability and willingness to research current trends and best practices in the field of care and prevention of athletic injury Determine and recommend to parent(s)/legal guardian(s) if any further medical treatment or evaluation through a physician or other medical facilities might be needed Care for athletic injuries using physical therapy equipment, techniques, and treatment Evaluate each athlete's readiness to participate in sporting events and provide clearance when necessary Apply protective or injury preventive devices such as bandage, tape, braces (examples: ankles, fingers, and wrists) Assess and report to athletic directors and coaches the progress of recovering athletes Collaborate with physicians, as needed, to help develop and implement comprehensive rehabilitation program for injured athletes Develop and implement individual plans for the prevention and/or rehabilitation of an athlete Be a resource for student/athletes and their parents on athletic health related issues such as diet and conditioning Assist coaches with the designing and implementing of conditioning programs that improve athletic performance Travel with athletic teams to assist at sporting events and be present for offseason, summer, preseason conditioning, and in‑season practices Assist with transferring athletes of various heights and weights who may have sustained injuries Be responsible for ensuring proper equipment is setup and ready for practice, sporting events, and conditioning Salary Salary based upon approved salary schedule - PTS Level D - schedules Duty Days/Hours 249 / 8 Fill ASAP? No #J-18808-Ljbffr Hernando County School District