Assistant Athletic Trainer | Soka University of America - Military Veterans
at HERC - Southern California
Under the general supervision of the Head Athletic Trainer and Athletic Director, the Assistant Athletic Trainer is responsible for the prevention, evaluation, management and rehabilitation of injuries within the Universitys comprehensive sports medicine program.
Essential duties include but are not limited to:
Prevention of athletic injuries and illnesses
Evaluation of athletic injuries
Treatment of athletic injuries
Providing counseling and education to student athletes
Athletic training administrative duties
Assist with coordination and scheduling of medical coverage for home and away competitions
Supervision, education and recruitment of potential student athletic trainers
Record keeping and documentation
Work with doctors and other allied health professionals to deliver care to student athletes
Work in conjunction with the coaching staff to ensure safety in the design and implementation of fitness, nutrition, conditioning programs customized to meet individual student athlete needs
Maintain current certification status and stay up to date on all continuing education requirements by utilizing continuing education outlets to explore new ideas and adapt into the training room environment
Minimum Qualifications:
Education
Bachelor's degree in related area; masters degree preferred.
Certificate/License
Must be BOC certified (and in good standing) and CPR/First Aid certified (Professional Rescuer).
Experience
Moderate collegiate experience preferred.
Methodology and practice in muscle energy, Massage Cupping, Graston technique and Kinesiotaping preferred but not required.
Skills
Strong knowledge of injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Application review will begin immediately. The position will remain open, and applications will be reviewed until the position is filled.
Application Requirements:
Must submit the following to be considered:
letter of interest for this position
resume
three professional references
Candidates should demonstrate responsiveness toward and understanding of diverse student backgrounds, especially with regard to socioeconomic status, race, ethnicity, culture, ability/disability, sexual orientation, and gender identity and have a willingness to facilitate the universitys mission to develop global citizens.
Soka University of America offers excellent benefits. Salary range for this position is $58,000 - $66,500 and will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
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For inquiries, e-mail: jobs@soka.edu
Soka University of America is an equal opportunity employer.
Aliso Viejo, CA
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