What are the responsibilities and job description for the Athletic Trainer Substitutes position at Los Alamitos Unified School District?
Salary : $30.00 Hourly
Location : Los Alamitos High School, CA
Job Type : Substitute, On-Call
Job Number : ATHLETIC TRAINER SUBS 12-2024
Department : Facilities, Maintenance Operations, Transportation
Division : Maintenance and Operations
Opening Date : 12 / 17 / 2024
BASIC FUNCTION :
Under general supervision of the Athletic Director, administers preventive and rehabilitative treatment to students and athletes engaged in various high school sports in accordance with specific instruction from coaching staff, team physician, and / or consulting physician; fits uniforms and protective equipment; and performs related work as required.
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES :
- Evaluate athletes' readiness to play and provide participation clearances when necessary and warranted.
- Care for athletic injuries, using physical therapy equipment and techniques.
- Conduct an initial assessment of an athlete's injury or illness to provide emergency or continued care and to determine whether they should be referred to physicians for definitive diagnosis and treatment.
- Assess and report the progress of recovering athletes to coaches or physicians.
- Perform general administrative care and devices for student-athletes.
- Conduct assessments, management, treatment, rehabilitation, and reconditioning of the student-athletes whose conditions are within the professional preparation and education of a certified athletic trainer.
- Appropriately uses such modalities as mechanical stimulation, heat, cold, light, air, water, electricity, sound, massage and the use of therapeutic exercises, reconditioning exercise, and fitness programs.
- Develop and implements injury prevention programs; prescribe routine / corrective exercises to strengthen muscles.
- Advise athletes on the proper use of equipment and administer daily treatment of student-athletes.
- Travel with select sports teams for medical coverage and student care during Sunset League and CIF playoffs.
- Provide athletic training services for all home athletic contests and away competitions as necessary.
- Counsel student-athletes on all injuries, health, safety, and nutrition topics.
- Supervise Sports Medicine Students in the CTE Pathway at Los Alamitos High School as needed.
- Willingness to supervise Athletic Trainer Interns from local universities.
- Maintain medical confidentiality requirements per HIPAA.
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES :
KNOWLEDGE OF :
ABILITY TO :
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :
A Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year institution in Athletic Training.
LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS :
Possess a valid California Driver's License and valid CPR / First Aid / AED certifications. Must be in good standing with NATABOC and maintain First Aid / CPR / AED.
Los Alamitos Unified School District offers a generous fringe benefit package for employees working at least .75 FTE. Benefit options include medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Do you possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in athletic training, health, physical education, kinesiology, or a related field?
Are you certified as a Certified Athletic Trainer from the National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification (NATABOC)?
How many years of professional experience do you have in athletic training, physical therapy, or a related field?
Please describe your experience in athletic training, physical therapy, or a related field. Include the amount of years, where it can be found in the work experience section of your application, the employer, and the scope of the duties performed.
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