SUBSTITUTE ATHLETIC TRAINER

Pinelands Regional High School Tuckerton, NJ Open
Pinelands Regional High School is looking for SUBSTITUTE ATHLETIC TRAINER in Tuckerton, NJ.
This local job opportunity with ID 3707228401 is live since 2026-06-09 20:20:59.
Athletic Trainer Substitute

Seeking athletic trainer to cover for a maternity leave - approximately March 2019 through November 2019.

Title

Athletic Trainer-Substitute $50 per hour

Reports To

Supervisor of Athletics

Supervises

Students, student trainers, and staff under his/her jurisdiction

Qualifications
  • National Athletic Training Association (NATA) Certificate
  • New Jersey Board of Medical Examiners Athletic Trainer License
  • Current CPR certification
  • New Jersey Department of Education issued Athletic Trainer Certificate
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Member in good standing with the NATA, the local NATA District and New Jersey Athletic Trainers Association
  • Two years successful experience as an athletic trainer or in a similar capacity preferred
  • Possess basic technological skills as required by the position
  • Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in the English language, both orally and through written expression
  • Must complete required health examination(s) and immunization(s)
  • Must pass required criminal history background check
  • Provide proof of U. S. citizenship or legal resident status
Job Goals
  • Provide and/or maintain a professional environment favorable to learning, personal growth, personal safety, and well-being
  • Establish a positive rapport with pupils, guide pupils so that they develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a foundation for continued growth
  • Maintain positive and collaborative relationships with other staff members and members of the community at large
  • Sensitive to and respectful of the diverse backgrounds, characteristics, preferences, and beliefs of the members of the school community
  • Act as an ethical role model portraying integrity, good judgment, discretion, and positive character attributes
Performance Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the safety and well-being of students
  • Uphold and enforce school rules, Board policies, and federal/state laws
  • Communicate professionally within the school community
  • Operates within the limitation of his/her license and abilities
  • Administers first aid/CPR when necessary and/or arranges for medical care
  • Works closely with all coaches with respect to conditioning, first aid, reconditioning after injuries, and providing for the well being of all athletes in the program
  • Applies protective or injury preventive devices (strapping, bandaging, braces, etc.)
  • Counsels and advises athletes and coaches on matters pertaining to conditioning and training, such as diet, rest and rehabilitation
  • Advises coaches when an athlete may return to his/her activity and to what level
  • Works cooperatively with and under the direction of the physician with regard to:
    • Treatment of athletic injuries
    • Reconditioning procedures
    • Operation of therapeutic devices and equipment
    • Fitting of braces, guards and other devices
    • Referrals to the physician
  • Works cooperatively with the school nurse regarding the filing of accident reports, doctors notes, and insurance forms
  • Maintains accident reports and records of injuries
  • Supervises the athletic training room including:
    • Establishing rules, regulations and procedures in the training room
    • Keeping the room in an orderly and sanitary state
    • Establishes daily hours of operation
  • Submits an annual budget and orders all supplies and equipment necessary in accordance with district procedures
  • Makes available medical kits for each in-season team and supplies/resupplies items contained in the medical kit as necessary
  • Attends practice sessions and games (i.e. home athletic contests, varsity football games, selected post-season contests, tournaments and athletic contests, etc. [all required events are at the discretion of the Supervisor of Athletics])
  • May be requested to travel to out-of-state events
  • Professional development:
    • Keeps informed about the latest equipment and information in the field of sports medicine and maintains his/her certificate status
    • Participates in continuous study and research and attends relevant conferences and workshops to maintain and enhance professional competence in accordance with district guidelines and budget allocations
  • School and community relations:
    • Advises parents in relation to the athlete's care and injuries
    • Serves as a liaison with the school nurse and coaches
    • Interprets the athletic training program to the administration and staff
    • Facilitates effective student, staff, and community communications about the athletic training program
  • Conscientiously performs work with minimum supervision
  • Organizes responsibilities and workload efficiently; able to multi-task effectively
  • Is accurate in reporting information and in the maintenance of records
  • Learns and applies new job skills
  • Responds appropriately to concerns from the public and staff and assists in providing an answer or remedy
  • Demonstrates a cooperative attitude with others in all work activities
  • Willingly accepts assigned duties and performs them within given timelines
  • Maintains an effective working relationship with the administrative team, staff members, students, and the public
  • Maintains regular attendance so as to ensure continuity of instruction and/or efficient operation of the school district
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the Superintendent and/or his/her designees
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