Athletic Trainer

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Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Athletic Trainer

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Athletic Trainer

Requisition Number

RE46583

Working Title

Assistant Athletic Trainer-Women's Soccer

Department Name

12F00:UKAA - Support Services

Work Location

Lexington, KY

Grade Level

44

Salary Range

$43,805-70,075/year

Type of Position

Staff

Position Time Status

Full-Time

Required Education

BA

Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

Required Related Experience

No experience required.

Required License/Registration/Certification

Athletic Certification.

Physical Requirements

Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 lbs. or standing/walking for long periods of time.

Shift

Monday – Friday; 8:00 am-5:00 pm plus weekends when sport is in-season for competitions and recruiting.

Job Summary

The Assistant Athletic Trainer position will be directly responsible for the Women’s Soccer Team. Daily coverage of practices and competitions will be required, including team travel. Additional indirect responsibilities will be with another team(s) as assigned along with assistance with

NCAA

and institutional drug testing programs, injury record keeping on Sportsware, along with other duties as assigned by the Director of Sports Medicine.

Ensure proper licenses are maintained, specifically

NATA

Certification and State of Kentucky Licensure and complies with

NCAA

,

SEC

and University rules and policies.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Eligible for state of Kentucky Athletic Training license.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

Yes

Preferred Education/Experience

Master’s degree in an Athletic Training Related field; Athletic Training Experience or participation in the sport of Soccer; experience with covering sport teams at a “Power 5” Conference school strongly preferred.

Deadline to Apply

08/11/2024

University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Do you have experience as a certified athletic trainer with major responsibilities covering a professional or Division I (collegiate) soccer program?

   • Yes
   • No

2. * Are you certified by the National Athletic Trainers Association?

   • Yes
   • No

3. * Do you have experience in athletic training more than one Division I team at a time during their competitive season?

   • Yes
   • No

4. * Describe how you have expanded your athletic training knowledge in an "extra" area (i.e. ART, Gratson, etc).

(Open Ended Question)

1. * A student-athlete has missed two treatments/rehabilitation appointments within one week and when you confront the student, he/she is defensive and slightly confrontational in his/her tone of voice. Please describe how you would handle this situation.

(Open Ended Question)

1. * As part of the Southeastern Conference, candidates considered for staff or coaching positions within UK Athletics are required to disclose any unethical conduct. Please answer the below questions regarding your personal NCAA record. Have you ever been charged with a violation of NCAA 10.1 Unethical Conduct by the NCAA or any NCAA member institution?

   • Yes
   • No

2. * Have you ever been charged with a NCAA Level I, II or III, secondary or major violation?

   • Yes
   • No

3. * Are you currently involved in any pending NCAA investigation, charges and/or violations of NCAA legislation?

   • Yes
   • No

4. * Has the NCAA Committee on Infractions ever issued you show-cause penalty?

   • Yes
   • No

5. * If you answered yes, to either of the previous two questions, please list all violations in which you’ve been charged or were involved. If you answered no to both of the previous questions please type: N/A

(Open Ended Question)

1. * I agree to and understand that failure to disclose any NCAA violation or false information regarding my NCAA compliance history will result in removal of my application for consideration.

   • Yes
   • No

2. * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?

   • HigherEdJobs.com
   • Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
   • HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
   • InsightIntoDiversity.com
   • Latinosinhighered.com
   • Indeed.com
   • A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
   • UK Job Fair
   • None of the Above

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter Optional Documents