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Duties

Serves as a member of the Sports Medicine Team under the general supervision of the Director of Physical Education Head Athletic Trainer in support of the Competitive Club Sports Program. As Athletic Trainer administers injury care, prevention, and rehabilitation techniques for athletic injuries occurring in the Competitive Sports Program. Attends professional seminars and presentations on the latest athletic training techniques in order to keep current and maintain required annual professional certification. Conducts pre-participation screening for club sports activities; develops emergency action plans and other pertinent safety policies for each competitive sports activity. Responsible for all logistical requirements involving the athletic training coverage of club events including: Developing and managing a budget, ordering medical supplies, scheduling transportation requests, and preventive maintenance on equipment.

Requirements

• Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.
• Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
• A one year probationary period may be required.
• Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
• Current valid certification as an athletic trainer from the Board of Certification of the National Athletic Trainer's Association (NATABOC).
• Must possess a New York State Athletic Trainer Certification or will obtain Certification within 3 months of being hired.
• Must be willing to accept varying or rotating shifts to include weekdays, occasional nights and weekends.

Qualifications

A four-year bachelor's degree in an academic field related to the work of the position, from an accredited college or university. In addition to the basic requirement above: One (1) year of progressively responsible work experience, equivalent to the next lower grade level, which showcases utilizing proper occupational therapy theories, physical rehabilitation and prevention techniques. OR: Two (2) years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree. Must have knowledge in budget, medical supply, safety and inventory management, and ability to conduct preventive maintenance on all athletic training room equipment. The experience and education must be reflected on your resume and supporting documentation such as transcripts, degrees, diplomas, certifications, etc. must be uploaded at the time of application to be considered eligible for this position. HIGHLY PREFERRED: A Master's Degree related to the position (ex. Kinesiology and Sports Sciences). The education must be reflected on your resume and your degree/transcript/ uploaded at the time of application to be considered a highly preferred candidate. Applicants meeting the Highly Preferred criteria will be referred first to the Selecting Official. All other applicants will be referred for consideration if the certificate (referral list) is returned with no selection.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address BR-NAF-W1FBAA US MILITARY ACADEMY DO NOT MAIL West Point, NY 10996 US
• Name: West Point NAF Human Resources Office
• Phone: 845-938-3943
• Email: [email protected]