Athletics – Student Athletic Training Assistant

The athletic training staff is looking for students with an interest in being a part of the medical staff for athletic teams. We are specifically looking for students who are motivated, energetic, and enjoy working in an active environment. As athletics practices and events typically occur after normal class hours, nights, weekends, and travel may be required. There is a moderate amount of lifting involved, but students will be working in groups for lift assists. Duties will include:

 Assisting certified athletic trainers with set-up and tear-down for events and practices

 Limited application of tape

 Administering basic first aid

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The athletic training staff is looking for students with an interest in being a part of the medical staff for athletic teams. We are specifically looking for students who are motivated, energetic, and enjoy working in an active environment. As athletics practices and events typically occur after normal class hours, nights, weekends, and travel may be required. There is a moderate amount of lifting involved, but students will be working in groups for lift assists. Duties will include:

 Assisting certified athletic trainers with set-up and tear-down for events and practices

 Limited application of tape

 Administering basic first aid

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 Distribution of water for practices and games

 Application of ice as appropriate for injury post-activity

 Equipment and surface sanitization and general athletic training room organization and cleaning

On the job training will be provided to students willing to commit to becoming a student assistant. Students will not be asked or permitted to participate in sport or drills at any time.

CPR/AED and First Aid Certification, OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Training & Confidentiality Agreement are required but may be obtained after the date of initial hire. This position is excellent for individuals considering pursuing a career in health care-related fields. Former student assistants have gone on to pursue graduate degrees in various fields such as athletic training, physical therapy, EMT/Paramedic, fire fighters, and nursing. Employment may include both semesters or be limited to one semester if desired. First, second, and third year students encouraged to apply. We try to retain students from year-to-year to minimize training volume and orientation.

Typical work-weeks are 8-15 hours (determined by sport demand and staff size). Some of the games will be played on the road, and as such there may be some travel. Daily job sites include both the Flood Arena athletic training room, the Strong Stadium sports complex, and possibly the Powerhouse facility.

Number of Positions Available

6

Work Available

• Fall Semester
• Spring Semester

Office

Athletics

Posting Date

8/9/2024

Closing Date

Until Filled

How To Apply

Contact Directly for More Information, Schedule Interview, etc. via Email;

athletictraining@beloit.edu

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