Assistant Athletic Trainer

at  California State University

Job no: 543211
Work type: Staff
Location: San Luis Obispo
Categories: Unit 2 - CSUEU - Health Care Support, Athletics, Probationary, Full Time, On-site (work in-person at business location)
Position Description
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Head Athletic Trainer, the assistant athletic trainer provides support for all aspects of the athletic training services for approximately 550 student-athletes.
Department Summary
Cal Poly Athletics is committed to providing a broad based, high quality, competitive, NCAA Division I athletic program that affords student-athletes opportunities to take advantage of Cal Poly’s unique Learn by Doing philosophy. Cal Poly’s Athletic teams compete in the Big West, Big Sky and Pac 12 conferences. Cal Poly fields twenty-one athletic teams with approximately 550 student athletes.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

• Thorough knowledge of and demonstrated ability to apply the principles and practices of conditioning and injury prevention, assessment and rehabilitation.
• Demonstrated leadership and administrative skills in coordinating conditioning and rehabilitation programs and managing and treating injuries.
• Thorough knowledge and demonstrated ability to provide emergency and preventative care through taping, bracing, massaging and use of various therapeutic modalities.
• Proficiency in effective use of rehabilitation and exercise equipment.
• Thorough knowledge of organizing and maintaining medical records, including insurance, following Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards.

Education and Experience

• Equivalent to bachelor’s degree in athletic training, physical education, kinesiology or related field of study and two years of experience as a certified Athletic Trainer in a high school or college environment or combination of education and work experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities.

Salary and Benefits
Anticipated Hiring Range: $55,000-63,000
Classification Range: $42,852 - $82,704 per year
Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees’ Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information.
Cal Poly
Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu.
Diversity Statement
At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly’s values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility.
Cal Poly’s commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer.

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