Assistant Athletic Trainer

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The University of the Cumberlands is seeking a full-time Assistant Athletic Trainer with sport responsibilities for: Men’s Soccer, Softball, and Men’s & Women’s Golf programs. Team care includes practice coverage for varsity teams, home event coverage for varsity & junior varsity events, and travel as arranged with coaches and the head athletic trainer. This position might include additional administrative responsibilities as assigned or requested by the Head Athletic Trainer.

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Get Set for Cumberlands!

Join our team of student-focused individuals working together in order to encourage intellectual and spiritual growth, leadership and service.

CURRENT STUDENT or EMPLOYEE? Please log into Workday and use the Career Tile to find and apply to jobs from our internal career sites.

The University of the Cumberlands is seeking a full-time Assistant Athletic Trainer with sport responsibilities for: Men’s Soccer, Softball, and Men’s & Women’s Golf programs. Team care includes practice coverage for varsity teams, home event coverage for varsity & junior varsity events, and travel as arranged with coaches and the head athletic trainer. This position might include additional administrative responsibilities as assigned or requested by the Head Athletic Trainer.

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SALARY & BENEFITS:

· Commensurate with experience

· Yearly NATA/BOC Dues / State Licensure Fee/Professional Liability Insurance

· Professional Development Stipend PLUS full coverage of NATA Convention if desired

· iPhone & iPad assigned for departmental use, as well as desktop in office

· Athletic Training department clothing provided, as well as yearly extra funds for gear of choice

· Health insurance (currently Anthem BCBS), as well as optional dental and vision plans

PERKS OF JOB:

· On-campus clinic for general medical referrals

· Fleet of on campus vehicles for doctor’s appointments, imaging appointments, travel, etc.

· 10-month contract/9 weeks (about 2 months) of PTO per year

· Athletic training kit of choice provided, upon hire

· Staff size of 7 currently, with goal of 8 full time ATC, with physical therapist on staff 2-3 days weekly as well

· On campus orthopedic visits every other week Fall / every 2-3 weeks Spring

JOB CRITERIA :

· NATA Certified Athletic Trainer(Experience preferred - entry level eligible)

· Hold or eligible for Kentucky State Licensure

SPORT RESPONSIBILITIES :

· Sport assignments: As described

· Practice coverage for varsity teams, home event coverage for varsity & junior varsity

events, and travel as arranged with coaches

ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Assist in supervision of undergraduate work study, First Aid Responders

· Schedule medical appointments and coordinate insurance claims with AT Dept. Administrative Assistant.

· Handle preparatory team paperwork yearly for preparticipation clearance.

· Assist with Summer Orientation Physicals for in-coming Freshman as Scheduled(Typically 1 week June/1 week July)

· Daily management of rehabilitation activities and practice preparation

· Administrative paperwork and Injury reporting for your teams (ATS-Keffer Development)

· Other responsibilities as assigned or requested by the Head Athletic Trainer

Send/email to Peggy Blackmore-HausMA, LAT, ATC-Head Athletic Trainer:

· Official transcripts from each institution attended(unofficial acceptable)

· Three letters of recommendation (emailed)

· Proof of NATA Certification & Proof of any State Credential (if applicable)

· Current PR card or equivalent credential, Instructor Card if holding

peggy.haus@ucumberlands.eduOffice Phone: 606-539-4131 / Cell: 606-521-9442 / Fax: 606-539-4126

Cumberlands is different by design. Our employees exemplify our motto in the pursuit of a

“life-more-abundant.”

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