Athletic TrainerArchdiocese of Detroit

 

Position Summary:

The Athletic Trainer helps manage the overall healthcare of Regina High School student athletes. The AT’s primary responsibility is home game-day coverage while maintaining lines of communication with the athlete, her family, and coaches if an injury occurs.

 

Responsibilities include:

• Home game-day coverage, which may include weekend coverage 
• Managing training room (including maintaining inventory)
• Communicating with coaches regarding limitations, further injury prevention, return-to-play protocol, etc. 
• Evaluating the athlete to identify injury or judge the severity of the injury as directed by standard protocols
• Treating injuries by providing emergency care and first aid procedures for the injured athletes as directed by standardized procedures and/or a physician’s recommendation
• Designing and supervising implementation of rehabilitation programs for each injury which includes proper rehabilitation protocol as determined by established medical standards or a physician’s prescription, monitoring and documenting the individual’s progress while adjusting the program to the athlete’s tolerance and establishing a safe and gradual return to activity or the sport 
• May be asked to come on a practice day to evaluate athlete during their return to play period
• Performing other related duties as required 

 

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Maintains proper certification
• Experience working with high school athletes preferred but not required
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Must complete Protecting God’s Children through the Archdiocese of Detroit, if not having completed already
• Must submit to new background check
• Hourly salary dependent on qualifications and if contracted out by a company 

Apply to:

Interested applicants should send resume and cover letter:

Emily Frikken

Regina High School Athletic Director 

efrikken@reginahs.com