Athletic Trainer

The purpose of the athletic trainer position is to assist the college administration, athletic director, athletic staff in the daily preparation, monitoring and evaluation of the student athlete's health and wellbeing. In addition, the athletic trainer will follow the policies and guidelines of the academic institution and the governing body of the NJCAA (National Junior College Athletic Association).

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Budget preparation/Management
• Athletic Inventory control management
• Recruiting of student trainers
• Attend team practice/competitions to ensure safety of all student athletes
• Oversee athletic insurance requirements
• Facility and equipment maintenance
• Safety monitoring of facilities and student athletes.
• Manage student athlete physical requirements and ensure proper protocol is followed
• Update athletic department handbook as needed.
• Athletics Health Care Administrator following NJCAA protocols.
• To assume additional responsibilities as assigned by the Athletic Director, and/or the College Chancellor.
• Other duties as assigned. Responsibilities and duties may change based on the needs of the department and the institution.