Part-time Athletic Trainer

Vassar College

Part-time Athletic Trainer

Department: Athletics and Physical Education
Duration of Position: Academic year / Part time
Work Schedule:
Employee Type: Administrator
Posting Date: 05/12/2022
Union Representation: Not Applicable
Posting Number: AS227P
Pay Rate:

About Vassar College
Located in the scenic Mid-Hudson Valley, Vassar College is a highly selective, residential, coeducational liberal arts college. Vassar is deeply committed to fostering a community that reflects the values of a liberal arts education and to promoting an environment of equality, diversity and inclusiveness. Vassar seeks to create a pluralistic community for all staff, faculty and students. Vassar College is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity employer, and applications from women, individuals with disabilities and members of historically underrepresented groups are especially encouraged.Vassar College is a smoke-free, tobacco-free campus.Note: Vassar College has a universal vaccination policy requiring a COVID-19 vaccination, including a booster, for all employees except for those exempt for medical or religious reasons.

Position Summary and Responsibilities
Vassar College invites applications for the position of Part-Time Athletic Trainer. This is a part-time, non-benefits eligible, ten-month position. The individual will report to the Director of Sports Medicine. Flexible hours are available.

The successful candidate will coordinate the prevention, evaluation, treatment, referral and rehabilitation of injuries/illnesses to student-athletes from 23 varsity sports and four varsity club teams.

• Responsible for working with the Director of Sports Medicine in the prevention, evaluation, treatment, referral and rehabilitation of injuries/illnesses of student-athletes
• Daily health care of student-athletes and athletic training room operation
• Recording and maintaining appropriate medical records for treatment given
• Daily practice coverage
• Scheduling of appointments for treatment and the coordination of health insurance related processes
• Communicating frequently and accurately with team physicians, physical therapists, campus health services and coaches using approved technological resources

Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training, NATABOC Certification, State of New York Licensure/Registration (must have prior to employment); knowledge and compliance with NCAA and league rules and regulations are required. A valid driver’s license and the successful result of a background check are mandatory.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two or more years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal, organizational, and written/oral communication skills as well as a demonstrated commitment to the Division III philosophy. Proficiency in ATS injury software is preferred.

Special Instructions to Applicants
To complete your on-line application, you will be required to attach your resume, cover letter, and contact information for 3 professional references. All attachments must be in PDF format. Review of applications will begin immediately.

For full consideration applicants should apply by:

All applicants must apply online at: https://employment.vassar.edu/postings/2617.

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