Assistant Athletic Trainer

Position Information

University Code 11211 University Title Athletic Trainer 1 University Job Family Athletics ORP Eligible Yes For more information on ORP, visit: Retirement Plans
Recruitment Pool All Applicants Recruitment Type Single Title Scope of Search National Working Title Assistant Athletic Trainer Position Number FAB750 Position Type Staff Job Status Full-Time FLSA Indicator Exempt Employee Group University Employee Department Athletics Office Organizational Overview

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Position Primary Purpose and General Responsibilities

The VCU Department of Athletics has an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Athletic Trainer!

Under the general supervision of the Associate Athletic Trainer, the Assistant Athletic Trainer will coordinate at a high-level athletic injury prevention, evaluation, management and rehabilitation for VCU intercollegiate student-athletes. The sport assignment will be Baseball. The Assistant Athletic Trainer is required to keep accurate records of all treatments of athletic injuries and to organize the training room.

Minimum Hiring Standards

-Bachelor’s degree in athletic training or related field or equivalent experience;
-Two (2) years’ experience working within collegiate athletics;
-Valid driver’s license and ability to drive University vehicles;
-Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU ; and
-Able to work independently, as well as part of a team, in a multi-tasking environment, with a strong sense of principles and ethics in regard to the welfare of the student-athletes.

Preferred Hiring Standards

-Experience working with collegiate or professional baseball;
-Willingness and ability to work flexible hours, which include nights and weekends; and
-Advanced degree or experience, which equates to an advanced degree.

Required Licenses/ Certifications

-Current CPR / AED /First Aid certifications and NATABOC certification.
-Employee must be eligible for the Virginia Athletic Trainer License.

Anticipated Hiring Range $40,000 - $43,000 Application Process/Additional Information Campus Monroe Park Campus Hours/Week 40+ Normal Work Days/Hours Monday-Friday/8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Job Open Date 10/28/2020 Posting will close on or before 11/18/2020 Open Until Filled No Job Category Is this a restricted position? No Is this position eligible to participate in alternative work arrangements? Yes Sensitive Position Yes- A pre-employment fingerprint background check will be required. Resource Critical No Quick Link http://www.vcujobs.com/postings/101402 Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Education: Do you have a Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training or a related field?
   • Yes
   • No
2. * Do you have a minimum of two (2) years experience working professional or Division I collegiate level baseball?
   • Yes
   • No
3. * Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of the VCU Department of Athletics. If selected for this position, please describe how you will promote our culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion in your day-to-day work.
   
   (Open Ended Question)
   
   

Optional & Required Documents
Required Documents

1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
2. Resume

Optional Documents

1. Other Document