Position Information
Athletic Trainer
Position Information
Athletic Trainer
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Exempt
This is a professional position responsible for supervising the administration of the Athletic Training Rooms and coordinating the treatment of injuries to student-athletes under the supervision of the Team Physician. Regularly exercises discretion and independent judgment when performing work.
Oversees the application of therapeutic modalities and treatments in the Training Room.
Aids in the prevention of athletic injuries by administering preventative taping, purchasing and fitting special protective equipment, and maintaining safety conditions at practices and competitions.
Designs, implements, and coordinates the rehabilitation program for players after surgery, with off-season injuries, or preventative exercise, in response to pre-season screening results.
Administers emergency procedures to injured athletes in assigned sports during practices and games.
Maintains records of treatments and injuries of all student-athletes seen and treated in the Training Rooms. Supervises the distribution of approved medications under the orders of the Team Physician.
Assigns and supervises graduate and student assistants assigned to the Training Rooms.
Coordinates the scheduling and conduct of pre-season athletic physicals for all student-athletes.
Prepares reports on injured student-athletes for the Head Coach and provides periodic progress reports on the rehabilitation of injured players.
Makes arrangements for Training Room supplies and equipment to be transported on trips.
Conducts training sessions and supervises graduate assistants in the performance of athletic medicine activities.
Makes appointments for student-athletes to see private physicians, as necessary.
Remains on 24-hour call to sports specific players for treatment and/or counseling, as assigned.
Meets with recruits, as assigned, to tour department Training Rooms and discuss injuries and rehabilitation programs.
Attends university, conference,
NCAA
and other organizational meetings, as assigned.
NCAA
, conference, and university rules and regulations.
Travels with teams to away games, as required.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Knowledge of, or the ability to learn, university policies and procedures.
Knowledge of, or ability to learn, policies, procedures, and guidelines established by the conference and the
NCAA
.
Must have working knowledge of professional standards and regulations.
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
Ability to set priorities and complete assignments on time.
Ability to operate a personal computer with a general understanding of application software, and an understanding of the Internet.
Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships with coaches, students, staff, and external constituents.
Bachelor’s degree in kinesiology, health, exercise science, or a related field is required.
One year of related experience is required. Experience in collegiate athletic training is required.
NATA
Certification, Athletic Trainer licensure in Texas, and Instructor level certification in
CPR
and First Aid is required. Candidates without current Texas certification will be considered if certification can be obtained prior to start date.
Master’s degree is preferred.
This is a security-sensitive position subject to criminal record check.
This is a safety-sensitive position subject to drug and alcohol testing.
This is an IT-sensitive position subject to the Computer and Network Security policy.
Commensurate with Experience, Salary Grade - 10
This position will work with the women’s soccer team.
Yes
This position is eligible for participation in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (
TRS
) retirement plan, subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.
Stephen F. Austin State University, an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and Educator, is committed to excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, creed, color, age, national origin, religion or physical or mental disability as required by law. If, because of an impairment or disability, you need accommodation during any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at 936-468-2304.
Posting Detail Information
| Posting Number | S2024-089 |
| Candidates Eligible to Apply | Open to all qualified applicants |
| Number of Positions Available | 1 |
| Posted Date | 06/27/2024 |
| Review Start Date | |
| Close Date | |
| Work Schedule | Ability to adjust work hours as required due to events. Will require night and weekend work at times. Also may require holidays if schedule dictates. |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Special Instructions to Applicants |
Desired start date is July 15, 2024.
|
| Posting Quick Link | https://careers.sfasu.edu/postings/11746 |
Contact Information
| Contact Name | Kasey Fisette | | Contact Phone | 936-596-6780 | | Contact Email | kasey.fisette@sfasu.edu | | Contact Information | |
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Which of the following best represents your education background?
* If you completed a college degree, please indicate your major field of study.
(Open Ended Question)
* How many years of experience do you have related to this position?
* Do you currently have, or can you have prior to start date, NATA Certification, Athletic Trainer licensure in Texas, and Instructor level certification in CPR & First Aid?
* Do you have experience with NCAA Intercollegiate Athletics?
* Describe your experience with NCAA intercollegiate athletics, including experience specifically with NCAA Division I athletics.
(Open Ended Question)
Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter 3. List of References Optional Documents
Stephen F. Austin State University record compared to the conference
School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lamar University | — | 15–3 | 51 | — |
Texas A&M University-Commerce | — | 9–7 | 219 | — |
McNeese State University | — | 9–8 | 200 | — |
Houston Christian University | — | 7–11 | 267 | — |
Texas A&M University Corpus Christi | — | 7–8 | 276 | — |
University of the Incarnate Word | — | 6–8 | 281 | — |
Northwestern State University | — | 6–10 | 263 | — |
Southeastern Louisiana University | — | 6–10 | 251 | — |
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | — | 3–10 | 303 | — |
Stephen F. Austin State University | — | 2–14 | 305 | — |
Nicholls State University | — | 1–17 | 340 | — |
Stephen F. Austin State University past performance
Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025-2026 |
Ben Williams |
– | – | |
2024-2025 |
Ben Williams |
– | – | |
2023-2024 |
Ben Williams |
– | 2–14 | |
2022-2023 |
Tony Minatta |
– | 6–11 | |
2021-2022 |
Tony Minatta |
– | 8–1 | |
2020-2021 |
Tony Minatta |
– | 10–6 | |
2019-2020 |
Wally Crittenden |
– | 8–11 | |
2018-2019 |
Wally Crittenden |
– | 7–9 |
Person | Role |
---|---|
Kasey Fisette |
Director of Sports Medicine |
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