We are seeking a dedicated Athletic Trainer with a belief in movement science to join our dynamic athletic training team at the Division III collegiate level. Our institution is committed to providing a supportive and faith-based environment for our student-athletes, fostering their growth both academically and athletically.This is a non-travelling position that allows our Athletic Trainers to maintain a solid work life balance.
Position Summary:
The Athletic Trainer will provide comprehensive athletic training services to our student-athletes, ensuring their physical well-being and optimal performance through a holistic approach. As a member of our athletic training staff, you will collaborate with coaches, athletes, and medical professionals to deliver top-quality care.
Qualifications:
·Master's degree in Athletic Training or Exercise Science or similar or Bachelors degree in Athletic Training plus equivalent experience.
·Current certification from the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA).
·Certifications similar to Goata, Primal Movement Specialist, IASTM and FRC are all a plus
·CSCS certification (preferred).
·Experience with dry needling (beneficial but not required).
·Knowledge of how to assess and address movement dysfunction is preferred
·Passion for athletic training and a commitment to student-athlete well-being.
·Ability to work in environment that follows Christian mission and values.
Responsibilities:
·Evaluate, diagnose, and treat athletic injuries using a movement-based approach.
·Develop and implement individualized rehabilitation programs that emphasize functional movement and mobility.
·Provide preventative care and injury prevention strategies, focusing on movement quality and biomechanics.
·Adhere to NCAA and NCCAA regulations and guidelines.
·Coordinate with team physicians and other healthcare providers.
·Attend practices, games, and competitions.
·Maintain accurate medical records and documentation.
Benefits:
·Competitive salary and benefits package.
·Opportunities for professional development and growth.
·Work on a college activities schedule.
·The opportunity to work in a faith-based community and make a positive impact on student-athletes' lives.
About Lexington, Kentucky region:
Lexington is a vibrant city known for its rich history, horse racing heritage, and thriving arts scene. Enjoy the beauty of the Bluegrass State while experiencing the excitement of collegiate athletics.