Summary
At VCU, we Make it Real through learning, research, creativity, service and discovery — the hallmarks of the VCU experience. A premier, urban, public research university nationally recognized as one of the best employers for diversity, VCU is a great place to work. It’s a place of opportunity, where your success is supported and your career can thrive. VCU offers employees a generous leave package, career paths for advancement, competitive pay, and an opportunity to do mission-driven work.
Typical Duties
Under the general supervision of the Associate Athletic Trainer, the Assistant Athletic Trainer will coordinate at a high-level athletic injury prevention, evaluation, management and rehabilitation for VCU intercollegiate student-athletes. The sport assignment will be Men's Soccer & Women's Tennis. Employee is required to keep accurate records of all treatments of athletic injuries and organize the training room.
Typical Education and Experience
Minimum hiring standards include:
-Bachelor’s degree;
-Two (2) years’ experience working within collegiate athletics;
-Valid driver’s license and ability to drive University vehicles;
-Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU;
-Able to work independently, as well as part of a team in a multi-tasking environment, with a strong sense of principles and ethics in regard to the welfare of the student-athletes.
Preferred hiring standards:
-Experience working with Men's Soccer & Women's Tennis within Division I Athletics;
-Willingness and ability to work flexible hours, which include nights and weekends;
-Advanced degree or experience, which equates to an advanced degree; and
-Instructor certification in CPR/First Aid.
Typical Licensure
-Current CPR/AED/First Aid certifications and NATABOC certification.
-Employee must be eligible for the Virginia Athletic Trainer License.
Job Specific Physical and Cognitive Requirements
Physical demands - lifting >50 lbs; pushing/pulling; standing; sitting; repetitive motion; walking; climbing; reaching; bending
Environmental conditions - extreme heat/cold; extreme noise; vibrations; fumes; mists/gases
Emotional demands - fast pace; multiple stimuli; frequent change; intense customer interaction
Mental/sensory demands - memory; reasoning; hearing; reading; analyzing; logic; verbal and written communication
Salary Range: Up to $48,000
Link to Job Posting
https://vcu.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/2029?c=vcu
Contact Information:
Contact Name: Ray Kim, MS, ATC
Contact Email: rykim@vcu.edu
Contact Phone: 626-242-5604