What are the responsibilities and job description for the Athletic Trainer position at St. Andrew's-Sewanee School?
St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School (www.sasweb.org) seeks a dedicated, hard-working Athletic Trainer to support our student athletes.
Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Provide sports injury coverage at high school events. This coverage includes on-field/off-field and pre-/post-game care.
- Assist with treatment of athletes and orthopedic injuries as directed by a physical therapist.
- Provide consultation to coaches, athletes, school nurses, parents, and others, as needed.
- Maintain daily records of treatments and progress notes on patients.
- Train and supervise student athletic trainers.
- Conduct athletic training/sports medicine workshops, as requested.
- Additional responsibilities as assigned.
Knowledge/Experience Requirements & Qualifications:
- Current athletic training license in Tennessee.
- Current certification by and in good standing with the National Athletic Trainer's Association.
- Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in related field.
- Minimum of one (1) year clinical athletic training experience.
- Minimum of one (1) year practical athletic training experience at the high school, collegiate, or professional level.
- Demonstrated competency in applying the principles, methods, materials, and equipment used in athletic training.
- CPR Certified
- Ability to effectively and professionally interact with others, especially the school nurses, coaches, and parents.
- Ability to examine processes, policies, and problems and offer solutions
SAS is a co-ed, independent, Episcopal, boarding and day school serving 212 students in grades six through twelve located in Sewanee, TN. Students come from across the U.S. and more than a dozen countries. Faculty and students enjoy a rural mountaintop college town with abundant outdoor and cultural activities. SAS encourages the development of students as scholars, athletes, and artists. Students commonly participate in multiple sports and extracurricular activities. The school is committed to intellectual, cultural, racial and economic diversity.
St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Submit a cover letter and résumé by email or post (no phone calls) to:
Rob Zeitler
Director of Athletics
St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School
290 Quintard Rd.
Sewanee, TN 37375
rzeitler@sasweb.org