Athletic Training Director

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, United States

Updated: about 16 hours ago
Location: La Crosse, WISCONSIN
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Position Information


Recruitment Number 1490
Number of Vacancies 1
Working Title Athletic Training Director
Classification Title ATHLETIC TRAINING DIRECTOR
Proposed Salary to be Offered 0
Appointment Percentage (Budget) 91.67%
Position Summary
The Athletic Training Director is responsible for all aspects of the athletic training services at the University. The position will entail supervising staff, coordinating the delivery of healthcare to more than 600 NCAA Division III student-athletes, ensuring appropriate documentation, managing budgets, maintenance and oversite of the athletic training center and serving as an athletic trainer for athletic team(s) within their traditional/non-traditional seasons and out-of-season, including morning rehabilitation clinic. The Athletic Training Director will be expected to coordinate all aspects of care with the UW-La Crosse team physician and other professionals within and outside their department.
Position Type Staff/Administrative
Pay Basis Annual
FLSA Exempt
Contingent Upon Funding No
Is this position eligible for employment sponsorship, (H1B or PERM)? No
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree
• BOC certified and eligible for Wisconsin Licensure as an Athletic Trainer.
• CPR/AED certification for the professional rescuer.
• Driver’s License.
Preferred Qualifications
• Master’s Degree
• Substantial years of experience working as a certified athletic trainer;
• Experience leading and managing an athletic training staff comprised of other professionals and/or students;
• Experience with administrative tasks associated with the provision of athletic training services (e.g., inventorying and ordering, budgeting, etc.);
• Experience providing athletic training services to collegiate or professional teams.
• Previous experience serving as a preceptor for an Athletic Training Education Program
• Understanding of, and commitment to, the NCAA Division III ideal.
• Ancillary credentials including but not limited to: CSCS, PES, CES, ART, Graston, CKTP, ITAT, FMS, etc.
• Interest in research activities
Physical Demands
• Ability to be on feet and active through treatment hours and practice times.
• Able to lift significant range of loads (25-75lbs).
Working conditions and environment
• Evening & weekend hours required.
• Travel for team competition activities is possible.
• Exposure to inclement weather conditions
Miscellaneous Information
• Promote a departmental culture devoted to the care and success of the student-athletes as well as the academic achievement and personal growth of staff and athletic training students.
• Adhere to rules of the NCAA, WIAC, NCGA, and the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
Redbook Position Yes
Division/College Student Affairs Division
Description of College / Department / Program / Division / Unit
The Division of Student Affairs’ role is to enhance and support students learning experience here at UWL. We work closely with faculty, staff, community members, alumni and most importantly, students to provide quality programs and services which promote learning, leadership, involvement, service and the celebration of diversity. The Division includes a number of departments: Campus Child Center, Counseling and Testing, Student Health Center, Intercollegiate Athletics, Recreational Sports, Residence Life, Student Life, University Centers, and the Vice Chancellor & Dean of Students office. The staff of the Division is truly student-centered and concerned about the holistic development of the student.

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