Assistant Athletic Trainer (2 positions)

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STA01089PO23

Job Family

Athletics Administration

Job Function

Athletic Trainer

USC Market Title

Assistant Athletic Trainer

Job Level

P2 - Professional

Business Title (Internal Title)

Assistant Athletic Trainer (2 positions)

Campus

Aiken

Work County

Aiken

College/Division

USC Aiken College/Division Level

Department

AIK Athletics

State Pay Band

Unclassified

Approved Starting Salary

Advertised Salary Range

Salary commensurate with qualifications.

Location of Vacancy

Part/Full Time

Full Time

Hours per Week

37.5

Work Schedule

Type of Staff Position

Full-time Equivalent (FTE)

Basis

10.5 months

Job Search Category

Other Professional

About USC

About University of South Carolina

From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

Diversity Statement

At the University of South Carolina, we strive to cultivate an inclusive environment that is open, welcoming, and supportive of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize diversity in our workforce is essential to providing academic excellence and critical to our sustainability. The University is committed to eliminating barriers created by institutional discrimination through accountability and continuous process improvement. We celebrate the diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences of our employees.

Benefits for FTE, Research Grant or Time-Limited Positions Are Indicated Below

The University of South Carolina (USC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave and retirement programs. To learn more about USC benefits, access the About Benefits section on the Applicant Portal at uscjobs.sc.edu. Research Grant or Time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some, or no benefits, based on the grant or project funding.

Benefit Eligibility Type

Full-Time Equivalent (FTE)

South Carolina Retirement

Yes

State Insurance Programs

Yes

Annual Leave

Yes

Sick Leave

Yes

Position Description

Advertised Job Summary

Assistant Athletic Trainer (2 positions available), USC Aiken AthleticsThe University of South Carolina Aiken sponsors 10 Division II sports and is a member in the National Collegiate Athletic Association and Peach Belt Conference. The University has an enrollment of approximately 3,900 students. The Assistant Athletic Trainer works under the supervision of the Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine to aid in the day-to-day operations and provide care to student-athletes at the University of South Carolina Aiken. The Assistant Athletic Trainer will be responsible for the prevention, examination, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of emergent, acute or chronic injuries and medical conditions. This is a full-time, 10.5 month position (August 1 – June 15). All candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree, have a valid driver’s license with good driving record and be certified by the National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification (NATABOC), and be First Aid/CPR certified. Preferred qualifications: Experience working in Sports in Sports Medicine at the collegiate level; Master’s degree; CSCS. Salary is commensurate with education and experience. Both positions are open until filled. USC Aiken is an AA/EOE. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree. Requires a valid driver’s license and good driving record. Certified by the National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification(NATABOC), and First Aid/CPR certified.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in Sports in Sports Medicine at the collegiate level. Master’s degree. CSCS is a Plus.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills. Professional and personal integrity.

Job Duties

Job Duty

Assist the head athletic trainer with practice and game coverage, to include prevention, examination, diagnosis and treatment of athletic injuries.

Essential Function

Yes

Percentage of Time

50

Job Duty

Coordinate and schedule medical coverage for practices and home/away competitions.

Essential Function

Yes

Percentage of Time

15

Job Duty

Assist with inventory management and student record management (to include student athlete medical/demographic information, insurance information, and other related documentation).

Essential Function

Yes

Percentage of Time

15

Job Duty

Coordinate care with doctors and other health care professionals.

Essential Function

Yes

Percentage of Time

15

Job Duty

Other duties as assigned.

Essential Function

Yes

Percentage of Time

5

Position Attributes

Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing.

Safety Sensitive or Security Sensitive

No

Hazardous weather category

Non-Essential

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies

2

Desired Start Date

If Research Grant/Time Limited, give end date

Job Open Date

08/25/2023

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant

In addition to completing the online application, please also upload your resume and a separate cover letter. Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.Both positions will be open until filled.

Quicklink for Posting

https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/152505

EEO Statement

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Do you have at least a Bachelor’s degree, a valid driver’s license with good driving record, certification by the National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification (NATABOC), and First Aid/CPR certification?
   • Yes
   • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Cover Letter 2. Resume Optional Documents

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