Title: Director of Sports Medicine – Millsaps College
Website: https://millsaps.edu/job-listings/director-of-sports-medicine/
Institution: Millsaps College
Governing Body: NCAA III
Start Date: ASAP
City: Jackson
State: Mississippi
Salary: $65,000-70,000
Description:
The Director of Sports Medicine is responsible for the development, planning, strategic direction and overall accountability for the sports medicine department within Millsaps College’s athletic department. The Director maintains direct oversight of staff members while creating a positive and dynamic team to interface/communicate with coaches and student-athletes. This position reports to the Director of Athletics.
This is a 12-month salaried-exempt position with full benefits. Work hours will include weekdays, weekends, and evenings.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree from a CAATE accredited institution of higher education (masters preferred)
- 5-7 years of experience in Collegiate Athletics
- 2 years of experience in insurance coordination
- BOC Certification
- Mississippi Athletic Trainer License (or eligible to obtain license)
- Active CPR/First Aid Certification
- Previous Experience at a CAATE- Accredited Athletic Training Program
- Understanding of the NCAA regulations and guidelines, and experience ensuring compliance
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work well with others from a broad range of positions, departments and cultural backgrounds
- Able to work in team environments and individually
- Detail-oriented, highly organized, creative problem-solver who takes initiative
- Ability to quickly learn new technologies and adapt to varying technological environments
- Ability to follow directions and complete tasks accurately as well as accept supervisory input and constructive criticism
Instructions To Apply: Interested candidates should email a copy of their resume and a letter of interest to athletics@millsaps.edu.
Description of Institution: (would include equal opportunity employer)
Millsaps College is a selective institution of higher education located on 100 beautiful acres in the heart of Jackson, the capital of Mississippi — a progressive southern metropolitan city of nearly half a million. Millsaps is dedicated to academic excellence, open inquiry and free expression, the exploration of faith to inform vocation and the innovative shaping of the social, economic and cultural progress of the region. The college was founded in 1890 by members of the Methodist Church and is consistently ranked as one of the best values in higher education.
Millsaps College values diversity within our students, faculty and staff, and strives to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people. Millsaps College does not discriminate in employment on the bases of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and/or local laws.
All offers of employment will be contingent on successful completion of a background check and verification of employment. Salary will be commensurate with experience. Millsaps College provides a competitive benefits package.
Contact: athletics@millsaps.edu