Sauk Valley Community College
Athletic Trainer
Sauk Valley Community College, Dixon, Illinois, United States, 61021
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Position Title Athletic TrainerPosition Classification Professional/Technical StaffJob PostingSauk Valley Community College, a comprehensive community college located in a picturesque rural setting invites applications from innovative individuals for a full-time professional-techinical opening as an Athletic Trainer.
Located in rural northwestern Illinois, along the scenic Rock River, between the cities of Dixon and Sterling; the College is one hour from Rockford and the Quad Cities and two hours west of Chicago. SVCC offers a liberal benefits plan with health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), life insurance, tuition reimbursement, tuition waivers, and the State Universities Retirement System.
FUNCTION OF THE JOBThe Athletic Trainer, under the general direction of the Director of Athletics, will develop, coordinate and administer a comprehensive sports medical program for Sauk Valley Community College’s intercollegiate sports programs. The athletic trainer will also perform professional and administrative services essential for the successful implementation and development of the program.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESProvide quality comprehensive care for student-athletes through prevention, evaluation, care and treatment of injuries and illnesses, and assist with injury rehabilitation using established protocols for injury/illness referral, treatment, rehabilitation and return to play. (22% tort)Attend all home athletic contests as required for the purpose of providing training services prior to, during, and after events and games for both the home and visiting teams. (22% tort)Conduct regular office hours, providing services to student-athletes prior to, during and following practices. (22% tort)Ensure that all documentation is complete to ensure compliance with all NJCAA regulations. (3% tort)Manage and arrange (when needed) physicals for student-athletes and teams. (2% tort)Maintain medical records of injuries, treatment and care. (8% tort)Provide a comprehensive Concussion Protocol. (3% tort)Work directly with Sauk Valley Community College’s athletic insurance provider. (2% tort)Oversee and maintain athletic training room and equipment. (3% tort)Communicate regularly with athletic/coaching staff regarding care and treatment of injuries. (3% tort)Instruct 1-2 sections of PED 213 (First Aid) per semester or other coursework (credit or non-credit) as assigned, including virtually or remote offerings, as deemed necessary by the administration.Provide coverage for the Sauk Valley Community College Fitness Center.Serve as Home Event Administration at athletic contests when Athletic Director is not present.Involvement in college wellness events, become a member or the Wellness Committee and participate in any college wellness initiatives.Provide workshops or other initiatives to increase campus support of students (e.g., CPR Training).Aid the coaching staff in the construction and implementation of injury prevention programs.Manage home events including, but not limited to: managing live streams, play National Anthem, and facilitate score bench personnel. Set up water and other event specific supplies for home and away events.Assume all other reasonable professional duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.
REQUIREMENTSBoard Certified (BOC) as an Athletic Trainer, eligible for State of Illinois athletic training licensure, current CPR/AED, valid driver’s license, and two (2) years of prior experience as an athletic trainer or graduate assistant is required. Master’s degree in Athletic training or related field is preferred.
Hiring Range $54,787 - $61,630Position Type PermanentTime Status Full TimePosting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies 1Desired Start DatePosition End Date (if temporary)Posting Open Date 07/11/2024Posting Close DateOpen Until Filled YesSpecial Instructions SummaryQuick Link for Internal Postings https://jobs.svcc.edu/postings/1918Diversity/EEOC StatementSVCC is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and is interested in receiving applications from individuals who would enhance the diversity of the College. Sauk Valley Community College is an institution of higher education that provides quality learning opportunities to meet the diverse needs of its students and communities.Supplemental Questions
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Applicant DocumentsRequired DocumentsCover LetterResumeUnofficial TranscriptOptional DocumentsCurriculum VitaeTeaching StatementOnline Portfolio - URLOther
Want to apply Read all the information about this position below, then hit the apply button.Position Information
Position Title Athletic TrainerPosition Classification Professional/Technical StaffJob PostingSauk Valley Community College, a comprehensive community college located in a picturesque rural setting invites applications from innovative individuals for a full-time professional-techinical opening as an Athletic Trainer.
Located in rural northwestern Illinois, along the scenic Rock River, between the cities of Dixon and Sterling; the College is one hour from Rockford and the Quad Cities and two hours west of Chicago. SVCC offers a liberal benefits plan with health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), life insurance, tuition reimbursement, tuition waivers, and the State Universities Retirement System.
FUNCTION OF THE JOBThe Athletic Trainer, under the general direction of the Director of Athletics, will develop, coordinate and administer a comprehensive sports medical program for Sauk Valley Community College’s intercollegiate sports programs. The athletic trainer will also perform professional and administrative services essential for the successful implementation and development of the program.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESProvide quality comprehensive care for student-athletes through prevention, evaluation, care and treatment of injuries and illnesses, and assist with injury rehabilitation using established protocols for injury/illness referral, treatment, rehabilitation and return to play. (22% tort)Attend all home athletic contests as required for the purpose of providing training services prior to, during, and after events and games for both the home and visiting teams. (22% tort)Conduct regular office hours, providing services to student-athletes prior to, during and following practices. (22% tort)Ensure that all documentation is complete to ensure compliance with all NJCAA regulations. (3% tort)Manage and arrange (when needed) physicals for student-athletes and teams. (2% tort)Maintain medical records of injuries, treatment and care. (8% tort)Provide a comprehensive Concussion Protocol. (3% tort)Work directly with Sauk Valley Community College’s athletic insurance provider. (2% tort)Oversee and maintain athletic training room and equipment. (3% tort)Communicate regularly with athletic/coaching staff regarding care and treatment of injuries. (3% tort)Instruct 1-2 sections of PED 213 (First Aid) per semester or other coursework (credit or non-credit) as assigned, including virtually or remote offerings, as deemed necessary by the administration.Provide coverage for the Sauk Valley Community College Fitness Center.Serve as Home Event Administration at athletic contests when Athletic Director is not present.Involvement in college wellness events, become a member or the Wellness Committee and participate in any college wellness initiatives.Provide workshops or other initiatives to increase campus support of students (e.g., CPR Training).Aid the coaching staff in the construction and implementation of injury prevention programs.Manage home events including, but not limited to: managing live streams, play National Anthem, and facilitate score bench personnel. Set up water and other event specific supplies for home and away events.Assume all other reasonable professional duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.
REQUIREMENTSBoard Certified (BOC) as an Athletic Trainer, eligible for State of Illinois athletic training licensure, current CPR/AED, valid driver’s license, and two (2) years of prior experience as an athletic trainer or graduate assistant is required. Master’s degree in Athletic training or related field is preferred.
Hiring Range $54,787 - $61,630Position Type PermanentTime Status Full TimePosting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies 1Desired Start DatePosition End Date (if temporary)Posting Open Date 07/11/2024Posting Close DateOpen Until Filled YesSpecial Instructions SummaryQuick Link for Internal Postings https://jobs.svcc.edu/postings/1918Diversity/EEOC StatementSVCC is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and is interested in receiving applications from individuals who would enhance the diversity of the College. Sauk Valley Community College is an institution of higher education that provides quality learning opportunities to meet the diverse needs of its students and communities.Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Applicant DocumentsRequired DocumentsCover LetterResumeUnofficial TranscriptOptional DocumentsCurriculum VitaeTeaching StatementOnline Portfolio - URLOther