What are the responsibilities and job description for the Athletic Trainer (Springstead High School) - Millage Funded position at Hernando County School District?
Start Date
05/03/2025
Certification Required
Other
Additional Job Information
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
Certified as an Athletic Trainer by the Board of Certification (BOC)
Licensed as an Athletic Trainer by the Florida Board of Athletic Training
Have a valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid certification prior to contact with students
Desired Qualifications:
Maintain Florida Board of Certification Standards of Professional Practice for Athletic Trainers
Ability to analyze, interpret, and use data in decision-making
Ability to make decisions on own with minimum supervision
Ability to communicate and work with others
Ability to handle stressful situations
Successful experience as an athletic trainer preferred
Performance Responsibilities:
Demonstrate the ability to implement care and prevention of athletic injury.
Assess and treat athletic injuries including administering CPR and First Aid.
Conduct and carryout initial assessment of an athlete's injury or illness to determine if immediate emergency assistance is needed and provide continued care.
Demonstrate the ability and willingness to research current trends and best practices in the field of care and prevention of athletic injury.
To determine and recommend to parent(s)/legal guardian(s) if any further medical treatment or evaluation through a physician or other medical facilities might be needed.
Care for athletic injuries using physical therapy equipment, techniques, and treatment.
Evaluate each athletes' readiness to participate in sporting events and to provide clearance when necessary.
Apply protective or injury preventive devices such as bandage, tape, braces (examples: ankles, fingers, and wrists).
Assess and report to athletic directors and coaches the progress of recovering athletes.
Collaborate with physicians, as needed, to help develop and implement comprehensive rehabilitation program for injured athletes.
Develop and implement individual plans for the prevention and/or rehabilitation of an athlete.
Be a resource for student/athletes and their parents on athletic health related issues such as diet and conditioning.
Assist coaches with the designing and implementing of conditioning programs that improve athletic performance.
Travel with athletic teams to assist at sporting events and be present for offseason, summer, preseason conditioning, and in-season practices.
Assist with transferring athletes of various heights and weights who may have sustained injuries.
Be responsible for ensuring proper equipment is setup and ready for practice, sporting events, and conditioning.
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
Certified as an Athletic Trainer by the Board of Certification (BOC)
Licensed as an Athletic Trainer by the Florida Board of Athletic Training
Have a valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid certification prior to contact with students
Desired Qualifications:
Maintain Florida Board of Certification Standards of Professional Practice for Athletic Trainers
Ability to analyze, interpret, and use data in decision-making
Ability to make decisions on own with minimum supervision
Ability to communicate and work with others
Ability to handle stressful situations
Successful experience as an athletic trainer preferred
Performance Responsibilities:
Demonstrate the ability to implement care and prevention of athletic injury.
Assess and treat athletic injuries including administering CPR and First Aid.
Conduct and carryout initial assessment of an athlete's injury or illness to determine if immediate emergency assistance is needed and provide continued care.
Demonstrate the ability and willingness to research current trends and best practices in the field of care and prevention of athletic injury.
To determine and recommend to parent(s)/legal guardian(s) if any further medical treatment or evaluation through a physician or other medical facilities might be needed.
Care for athletic injuries using physical therapy equipment, techniques, and treatment.
Evaluate each athletes' readiness to participate in sporting events and to provide clearance when necessary.
Apply protective or injury preventive devices such as bandage, tape, braces (examples: ankles, fingers, and wrists).
Assess and report to athletic directors and coaches the progress of recovering athletes.
Collaborate with physicians, as needed, to help develop and implement comprehensive rehabilitation program for injured athletes.
Develop and implement individual plans for the prevention and/or rehabilitation of an athlete.
Be a resource for student/athletes and their parents on athletic health related issues such as diet and conditioning.
Assist coaches with the designing and implementing of conditioning programs that improve athletic performance.
Travel with athletic teams to assist at sporting events and be present for offseason, summer, preseason conditioning, and in-season practices.
Assist with transferring athletes of various heights and weights who may have sustained injuries.
Be responsible for ensuring proper equipment is setup and ready for practice, sporting events, and conditioning.
Salary
Salary based upon approved salary schedule - PTS Level D
https://www.hernandoschools.org/departments/hr/salary - schedules
https://www.hernandoschools.org/departments/hr/salary - schedules
Duty Days/Hours
249 / 8
Fill ASAP?
No
