Head Athletic Trainer - Higher Ed. jobs in Killeen, TX

Head Athletic Trainer - Higher Ed. plans and directs the athletic training program. Oversees the training room and supervises a team of physical therapists. Being a Head Athletic Trainer - Higher Ed. coordinates medical coverage at sporting events. Requires a master's degree. Additionally, Head Athletic Trainer - Higher Ed. requires Athletic Trainer Certification. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Head Athletic Trainer - Higher Ed. manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Head Athletic Trainer - Higher Ed. typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Athletic Trainer
  • Copperas Cove ISD
  • Copperas Cove, TX FULL_TIME
    • JobID: 1007

      Position Type:
      Athletics/Activities/Athletic Trainer
      Date Posted:
      2/14/2023
      Location:
      Copperas Cove High School

      Primary Purpose:


      Plan, coordinate, and supervise all components of the athletic training program for student athletes. Work under the direction of the team physician to prevent, recognize, assess, manage, treat, and recondition athletic injuries and illnesses.

      Qualifications:


      Education/Certification:

      Bachelor’s degree

      Valid license from Texas Advisory Board of Athletic Trainers

      Current adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) certification

      Special Knowledge/Skills:

      Knowledge of therapeutic modalities and injury prevention

      Ability to provide emergency care and rehabilitation for student athletic injuries

      Ability to instruct and supervise student athletes and assistants

      Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

      Experience:

      Experience as an athletic trainer preferred.

      Major Responsibilities and Duties:

      • Plan and implement a comprehensive athletic injury and illness prevention program for student athletes.
      • Provide physical conditioning training to student athletes.
      • Attend practice sessions and athletic contests and prepare athletes using protective techniques and devices as needed.
      • Provide emergency or continued care and refer athletes to physician for definitive diagnosis and treatment.
      • Detect and resolve risks to athletes and determine continued participation in athletic events.
      • Develop and establish specific procedures to be carried out in the event of a medical emergency.
      • Provide health care information and counsel and instruct student athletes on subject matter related to athletic training.
      • Establish and maintain effective communication with students, parents, medical and paramedical personnel, coaches, and other staff.

      Rehabilitation/Reconditioning

      • Plan and implement a comprehensive rehabilitation and reconditioning program for injuries and illnesses sustained by student athletes.
      • Determine therapeutic goals and objectives for individual athletes, apply therapeutic modalities, and instruct athletes on proper use of exercise equipment.
      • Fit injured athletes with specialized equipment and oversee its use.
      • Evaluate and record rehabilitation progress of athletes. Develop criteria for progression and return to practice and competition.
      • Follow and enforce professional, ethical, and legal parameters regarding use of drugs and therapeutic agents for treatment and rehabilitation of injured athletes.

      Administration

      • Coordinate scheduling of athletic physical examinations and screening.
      • Select, train, and supervise student assistants.
      • Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents including medical, accident, and treatment records as required.
      • Maintain an inventory of training supplies and equipment. Requisition additional supplies as needed.

      Supervisory Responsibilities:


      Direct the work of student assistants.

      Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:


      Tools/Equipment Used: Exercise equipment and devices including stationary bike, pulleys, weights, whirlpool, paraffin bath, ultrasound equipment, and cold packs; automated external defibrillator (AED)

      Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting

      Motion: Continual walking; moderate reaching

      Lifting: Frequently moderate lifting or carrying (15-44 pounds)

      Environment: Work outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather) and inside; exposure to noise; exposure to biological hazards, bacteria, and communicable diseases; frequent districtwide and statewide travel

      Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; frequent prolonged and irregular hours

      Copperas Cove ISD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, disability, or age in its programs, activities or employment practices. For inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies, contact: Director of Human Resources, (254) 547-4460, 408 S Main, Copperas Cove, TX 76522.

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Certified Personal Trainer
  • TruFit Athletic Clubs
  • Killeen, TX FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionTru Fit Athletic Clubs is now hiring Certified Personal Trainers!Be a LIFE CHANGER! Pursue your passion of helping others LIVE BETTER through fitness! Personal Trainers deliver our TruSolut...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Assistant Athletic Trainer
  • Killeen ISD
  • Killeen, TX FULL_TIME
  • JobID: 1416 Position Type: Campus Athletics (teaching/nonteaching)/Non-teaching Date Posted: 9/8/2022 Location: Robert M Shoemaker High School Closing Date: Until Filled Job Title: Assistant Athletic ...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Child Care Attendant - TRU FIT Kids Club
  • TruFit Athletic Clubs
  • Killeen, TX FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionTruFit Athletic Clubs is a purpose-driven organization. Our purpose is quite simple, Building A More Powerful You! That You represents every Teammate, every member and every community we se...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Janitor/Maintenance
  • TruFit Athletic Clubs
  • Killeen, TX FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionTruFit Athletic Clubs is a purpose-driven organization. Our purpose is quite simple, Building A More Powerful You! That You represents every Teammate, every member and every community we se...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Customer Service / Front Desk SR
  • TruFit Athletic Clubs
  • Killeen, TX FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionTruFit Athletic Clubs is a purpose-driven organization. Our purpose is quite simple, Building A More Powerful You! That You represents every Teammate, every member and every community we se...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Juvenile Probation Officer I/Case Manager
  • Bell County
  • Killeen, TX
  • Juvenile Probation Officer I / Case Manager - Group 308/Step I General Description Works with youth that have been adjud...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Substitute Teacher
  • Diocese of Austin Catholic Schools
  • Killeen, TX
  • St. Joseph Catholic Academy is in search of a few dynamic substitute teachers with a committed focus on its Catholic ide...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Neurosurgery Navigator
  • Advanced Pain Care
  • Killeen, TX
  • Job Type Full-time Description SALARY: $70,000 plus bonus based on performance JOB SUMMARY: Advanced Pain Care is lookin...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Flow Inventory Associate
  • CarMax, Inc.
  • Killeen, TX
  • 6128 - Killeen - 3504 E. Central Texas Expressway, Killeen, Texas, 76543 CarMax, the way your career should be! General ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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24-25 Classroom Teacher Pre-K Aide
  • Diocese of Austin Catholic Schools
  • Killeen, TX
  • Classification: Exempt X Non-exempt (hourly) School classification: Full-time Part-time Temporary Other/seasonal Reviewe...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Warehouse Worker
  • Grainger
  • Killeen, TX
  • Responsibilities Primary Function: DCA PICKING - PACKING Full Time Performs tasks associated with the receipt, storage, ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Crew Chief
  • Team Car Care dba Jiffy Lube
  • Killeen, TX
  • Overview: Start Your New Career Today! Pay: $15 an hour plus bonus pay and full benefits! GREAT working hours Monday thr...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Patient Coordinator (Part-time)
  • Benevis
  • Killeen, TX
  • Overview: Patient Coordinator - Topaz Dentistry & Braces Killeen, TX Work for a company that is truly making the world a...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Killeen is a city in Bell County, Texas, United States. According to the 2010 census, its population was 127,921, making it the 21st-most populous city in Texas. It is the principal city of the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Area. Killeen is directly adjacent to the main cantonment of Fort Hood. Its economy depends on the activities of the post, and the soldiers and their families stationed there. It is known as a military "boom town" because of its rapid growth and high influx of soldiers. Killeen is located in western Bell County at 31°6′20″N 97°43′36″W / 31.10556°N 97.7...
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Income Estimation for Head Athletic Trainer - Higher Ed. jobs
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Killeen, Texas area prices
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