Assistant Athletic Trainer

Job Title: Assistant Athletic Trainer

Location: Lawrence, Kansas

Duties:

• Provide injury report updates to head athletic trainer, sport coaches, and athletic director.
• Submit appropriate travel requests and authorizations in accordance with university policy (two weeks prior to travel).
• Submit appropriate requisitions for purchase of supplies and/or equipment in accordance with university policy (two weeks prior to date of service/product need).
• Collaborate on the creation of an equipment operations plan.
• Collaborate on the creation of an inventory control plan to address loss prevention.
• Provide guidance to student athletic training interns.
• Assess student athletic training intern competencies
• Must have a valid driver's license and be eligible to receive approval from the university safety officer to operate a government vehicle.

Education & Certifications:

• Master's degree preferred.
• A baccalaureate degree is required.
• Degrees are preferred to be in the discipline and/or sub-discipline of Health, Sport and Exercise Science or education (higher education, education administration, secondary physical education, etc.).
• NATA (National Athletic Trainer Association) credentialing and BOC (Board of Certification) requirements and/or ATC (Athletic Trainer Certified) certification is required.
• Possess and maintain certification in basic first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
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Qualifications:

• Must have prior athletic training experience at the intercollegiate level: NJCAA, NAIA and/or NCAA.
• Must have demonstrated success in athletic training.