Athletic Trainer

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Central Christian College of Kansas
Job Description: Athletic Trainer

Status: Full time (12 months), salary, exempt
Reports to: Head Athletic Trainer
Department: Athletics
Effective Date: As Determined

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Central Christian College of Kansas
Job Description: Athletic Trainer

Status: Full time (12 months), salary, exempt
Reports to: Head Athletic Trainer
Department: Athletics
Effective Date: As Determined
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Location: McPherson, KS

JOB SUMMARY
As part of the athletic training staff, the athletic trainer at Central Christian College administers preventive
treatment and rehabilitation to athletes engaged in various intercollegiate sports, assures compliance
with health and safety standards, and oversees the issuance, maintenance, and replacement of athletic
training supplies and equipment for the athletic program.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

 Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s preferred
 BOC Certified, Kansas Licensure (or eligible)
 CPR/AED certified
 Experience in collegiate athletics preferred
 Testimony validating a saving faith in Jesus Christ and a growing awareness of His Lordship
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 Affirm alignment with the vision and mission of the College, its heritage, beliefs, values, and

(John 3:3, 1 Peter 1:23)

lifestyle expectations.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

 Perform onsite care and management of injuries and illnesses including: prevention, evaluation,

management and rehabilitation; exposure to bodily fluids

 Assess risk of injury, perform ergonomic evaluation and coaching, self-care implementation and

overall wellness promotion

 Develop, design, and implement injury prevention programs and customized preventative

strategies

 Provide accommodation recommendations for student athletes with restrictions or limitations
 Work closely with coaching staff regarding the injury status of athletes
 Maintain medical documentation on each athlete and act as a liaison between the physician and

the athlete

 Take inventory of athletic training supplies and order as needed
 Supervise student workers, graduate assistants, and volunteers
 Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Skills & Abilities

Reviewed by: OTP [4/16/2024]
Approved by: HR [8/5/2022]

 Maintain an active and growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ, aligned with the doctrinal

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position of CCCK, and be prepared to mentor students
Lift up 100 pounds with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects; may require positioning
patients for examination, helping them on and off the exam table, and general assistance

 Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays
 Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, faculty, vendors,
students, and community members from diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural, & ethnic
backgrounds

 Ability to work in a fast-paced, stressful environment
 Excellent verbal and written communication skills

NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION
Central Christian College of Kansas recognizes the benefits of maintaining a diverse faculty and staff who
can provide a wide spectrum of perspectives and experiences representing the creativity of a loving and
innovative God. Central Christian College of Kansas reviews all applications and hires individuals based on
their qualifications for the position. The College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national
origin, sex, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, parental status, or military or veteran status.
As a Christian college, affiliated with the Free Methodist Church of North America, Central Christian
College of Kansas asserts its right to employ persons who subscribe to the intent, mission, Statement of
Faith, and Core Values of the College, as well as the lifestyle expectations articulated in the Free Methodist
Book of Discipline (Para. 3000-3430; 2011).

Affirmation
As attested by signature below, I affirm that I have read, understand, and agree to fulfill my duties in
accordance with the expectations set herein. I also recognize that this job description is not designed to
outline a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee
for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

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Date

Reviewed by: OTP [4/16/2024]
Approved by: HR [8/5/2022]

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