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The Head Admin Athletic Trainer is responsible for supporting a diverse and inclusive recreational environment that serves the University of San Diego community.  The position supports the department with all administrative, organizational and supervisory aspects of the Recreational Athletic training program. This position also assists with general university population injury rehabilitation and prevention programs.  Specifically, this position supports the Sports Club program with reviews of all health documentation, health and physical assessments, injury assessment, first aid, physician referrals, injury rehabilitation, return to practice/competition decisions and possible day of competition on field services.  This position is also in charge of general supervision of “completion Athletic Trainers” in orientation/training new hires and scheduling home game coverage. This position supports the overall Department in general facility operations and supervision as a professional staff member and attends all professional staff meetings. Full position description PDF. 

1. Administrative Support & Supervision (30%)
   1. Health registration paperwork including health questionnaire, health insurance forms and physical forms and Google doc update
   2. Policy regulation and enforcement
   3. Club member injury record keeping
   4. Injury report updates to the Campus Recreation Director/AD of Clubs
2. Programming (10%)
   1. Rehab appointments
   2. Progressive rehabilitation plans
   3. Injury prevention and rehabilitation seminars
   4. First aid and emergency travel kits
   5. Training of Sport Club risk managers
3. Activity Involvement (30%)
   1. Home contest trainer assignments or self-assignment
   2. Game Management risk decisions
   3. Injury reports and injury follow-up
   4. On site injury aid as needed
   5. Injury updates to sport club coaches and visiting team Sport Club directors
   6. Pre contests communication with visiting team administrators
4.  Equipment Management (10%)
   1. Order and inventory of athletic training room supplies
   2. Order and inventory of department First Aid kits (Mission Fitness Center, Intramurals, Sports Center, Sport Clubs)

MINIMUM & PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Graduation from a college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training or Sports Medicine
2. At least 1 year of Athletic Training work experience
3. NATABOC certification
4.  CPR/AED certifications
5. Basic management skills
6. Knowledge of competitive club sports programs as it pertains to Athletic Training and risk management
7. Knowledge Sport Club membership participant forms/registration

PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS:  KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

1. Ability to initiate, co-ordinate, oversee and complete various projects on own initiative
2. Possess excellent communication skills, human relation skills, and conflict resolution skills
3. Ability to work with multitude of students and university personnel
4. Attention to detail and strong organizational techniques with the ability to manage multiple tasks and programs
5. Flexible in performance and willingness to make changes as interests change

SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Primary weekly work hours during fall and spring semesters: Monday through Friday 3 or 4 PM to  7 or 8 PM.  During weekend home competitions as self-assigned.  Willing to work flexible hours as activities and events dictate, including weekends and holidays.
This is a max 20/25-hour per week (average 20 hours per week), 35 week a year position. Position starts in August and will go through May 2017 with option for re-employment the next academic term. This position does not work from mid December - mid January and mid May through mid August. 

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED
Personal computer (PC environment), various software applications, Athletic Training sport equipment, telephone, calculator, copy machine.
 
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 

The employee will frequently sit, stand stoop bend, talk, hear, use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms.  The employee will occasionally walk and/or run and must occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds.  The employee must be able to see closely and be able to adjust focus for use of computer and distance visibility.

WORK ENVIRONMENT
The noise level in the athletic training room is moderate.  Other aspects of the position can include loud noise in the gym or during recreational activities. 

PAY
$25 per hour
*Competition converge pay rate and job description are independent of this position description, but hours are cumulative, never to exceed 25 per week. 

To apply, please email a resume and 3 professional resumes to serenaboyd@sandiego.edu 

POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED. 

GENERAL PURPOSE

The Competition Athletic Trainer is responsible for supporting a diverse and inclusive recreational environment that serves the University of San Diego community.  The Competition Athletic trainer provides athletic training services for recreation Sport Club programs on at will, no guarantee, hourly basis. Primary coverage is on Saturdays and Sundays during the listed “dates of employment.” Full position description PDF. 

SUPERVISION RECEIVED

General supervision from the Head Athletic Trainer and/or Director of Campus Recreation

SUPERVISION EXERCISED

Direct supervision of all sport club participants as it pertains to risk management and injury management during scheduled competitions.

EXAMPLES OF WORK (include percentage of time for each example; no less than 10% each)

The responsibilities described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

General Administrative Duties

1. Activity Involvement- Home Competitions (90%)
   1. Home contest Athletic Training management and risk decisions
   2. Attend scheduled practices/games as assigned
   3. Injury reports and injury follow-up
   4. On site injury aid as needed
   5. Injury updates to sport club coaches and visiting team Sport Club directors
2. Administrative Support & Supervision (10%)
   1. Policy regulation and enforcement
   2. Club member injury record keeping
   3. Communicate with head Athletic Trainer and/or Recreation Director regarding incidents, injuries and schedule/hours

MINIMUM & PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Graduation from a college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training 
2. Certified by the Board of Certification (BOC) as Athletic Trainer
3. Athletic Training work experience for 1 or more years
4. Current CPR/AED certifications
5. Basic management skills
6. Knowledge of competitive sports programs as they pertain to being the Athletic Trainer on-site for care of all participants

PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS:  KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

1. Possess excellent communication skills, human relation skills, and conflict resolution skills
2. Flexible in performance and willingness to make changes as interests change

SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

This is an at-will, no guarantee, max 8 hours per shift, home competition position.  Most games are held on the weekends, some on weeknights. Schedule will be determined by Club contest/league schedules and availability of staff.

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED

Personal computer (PC environment), various software applications, sport equipment, telephone, calculator, copy machine.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The employee will frequently sit; talk; hear; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms.  The employee will occasionally walk and must occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds.  The employee must be able to see closely and be able to adjust focus for use of computer and distance visibility.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The noise level in the training room is moderate.  Other aspects of the position can include loud noise in the gym, on the field or during other recreational activities. 

PAY

$35 per hour

POSITIONS HAVE BEEN FILLED

USD IM Sports will hiring sports officials for the fall 2016 Intramural season starting August 1st, 2016. We will have openings in football, soccer, volleyball, softball, and basketball. No officiating experience is necessary, but knowledge of the sport is required. Paid training provided.

To apply, send your resume to bservetnick@sandiego.edu. Call (619) 260-4275 for more information.

POSITIONS HAVE BEEN FILLED

Instruct recreation and/or fitness classes in the Campus Recreation department. For credit classes: Develop class syllabus and lesson plans; record and submit student attendance, mid-term and final grades. Maintain a safe and healthy instructional environment; ability to effectively communicate, demonstrate and instruct the skills required of the listed course.

Requirements:

• Past teaching experience in the related field you are applying for
• Fitness instruction certification (if applicable to the class you are applying for; required to show proof by first date of employment)
• Current CPR/First Aid/AED certifications (required to show proof by first date of employment)
• Personal fitness level necessary to teach the assigned course

Pay is set at $20/hour. Dates of classes are 8/31/16 - 12/12/16 unless otherwise indicated.

Classes available FALL 2016 (NOTE: we cannot change class days/times):

1. ALL FALL 2016 POSITIONS HAVE BEEN FILLED- we are not accepting any more applications at this time. We will post our Spring semester openings in early December. 

We do not hold resumes for future positions.

To apply, please send your resume along with three professional references to Serena Gandara (serenaboyd@sandiego.edu).