What are the responsibilities and job description for the Athletic Trainer position at Teague ISD?
Primary Purpose:
Plan, coordinate and supervise all components of the athletic training program for student athletes. Work under the direction of the team physician to prevent, recognize, assess, manage, treat, and recondition athletic injuries and illnesses.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor’s degree
Valid license from Texas Advisory Board of Athletic Trainers
Current adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) certification
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of therapeutic modalities and injury prevention
Ability to provide emergency care and rehabilitation for student athletic injuries
Ability to instruct and supervise student-athletes and assistants
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
_2____ years experience as an athletic trainer