Position Title
Head Athletic Trainer
Position Summary
The Head Athletic Trainer will coordinate medical care and comprehensive athletic training services for all student-athletes at Roosevelt. The Head Athletic Trainer will supervise outsourced assistant athletic trainers and establish goals, objectives and plans of action for the training room within the Lillian and Larry Goodman Center, as well as all home practices and competitions. The individual will maintain comprehensive records of athletic injuries and treatments, formulate effective therapeutic treatment and rehabilitation plans and make referrals. The Head Athletic Trainer will communicate regularly with team physicians, coaching and administrative staff. The individual will oversee all insurance related inquiries and the submission of any needed documentation.
Title IX Contact Information: Federal Title IX policy requires that all colleges and universities make known the contact information for the person responsible for coordinating its efforts to comply with Title IX regulations. At Roosevelt University, the Title IX Coordinator is Shana Anderson. Her office is in the Auditorium Building of the Chicago campus, 430 S. Michigan Avenue. She can be reached at TitleIX@roosevelt.edu.
Do not contact this email address for inquiries about your job application; if you have questions about your application, you may email hrquestions@roosevelt.edu.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
A bachelor’s degree in a related field.
A minimum of 1-3 years experience working within a high school, college or professional athletic organization.
Certified Athletic Trainer with a valid license
Excellent organizational, communication (written and verbal), interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
Ability to exercise considerable judgment and discretion in establishing and maintaining good working relationships.
Ability to demonstrate a commitment to service excellence by embodying Roosevelt’s core values, mission, and vision in every aspect of the role working with students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
A positive and professional demeanor is a must.
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Years of Experience Required
1-3
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Certification/Licensure Required
Athletic Training License
Minimum Qualifications
Please refer to knowledge, skills, and abilities required.
Equipment Operated
Athletic training room modalities
Working Conditions
Normal climate-controlled office environment is provided. Job will require work in outdoor areas at team practices and competitions in varying weather conditions. The role will require work on nights and weekends and travel with athletic teams as assigned.
Priority Application Instructions
Departmental Contact Information