Athletic Trainer Harwood Unified Union School District is seeking a qualified and motivated Athletic Trainer to support the health, safety, and athletic development of middle and high school student-athletes.
Key Responsibilities:- Athletic Training & Student Wellness
- Ability to build strong, positive relationships with students, staff, families, and healthcare providers.
- Provide injury prevention education and physical wellness support for student-athletes
- Strong communication skills and sound judgment in evaluating and managing student injury care.
- Provide immediate care and coordinate referrals to medical professionals as needed
- Evaluate, treat, and manage athletic and orthopedic injuries or illnesses
- Design and implement rehabilitation, reconditioning, and strength/conditioning programs
- Assist coaches with team physical development and off-season training
- Ensure implementation of safety and student well-being protocols
- Provide athletic training coverage for home events and practices
- Order supplies, maintain inventory, and prepare bids/quotes for trainer supplies
- Maintain medical records, injury reports, and treatment logs
- Prepare and distribute team medical kits
- Maintain professional certifications and participate in ongoing professional development
- Manage athletic training facilities, supplies, and equipment
- Excellent organizational skills for recordkeeping, inventory, and budget management.
- Commitment to keeping current on new and emerging practices within athletic training and maintaining professional licenses.
Supervision
Reports to the Athletic Director
Qualifications:- RequiredBachelor's degree in Athletic Training or related field (Physical Education, Exercise Physiology, Health, etc.)NATABOC certification in good standing
- Vermont Athletic Trainer licensure (Office of Professional Regulation)
- Membership in the Vermont Athletic Directors Association
Skills & Abilities:- Strong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work effectively with students, families, staff, and community partners
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skillsAbility to handle high-stress situations and make sound decisions
- Physical & Work Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift athletic equipment
- Ability to lift up to 100–150 lbs. with assistance as needed
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Evening and weekend work required during athletic seasons
