Assistant Director – Athletic Training

The department of Athletics at West Virginia University is currently accepting applications for an Assistant Director for Athletic Training.

What You'll Do:

• Administer emergency care and make medical referrals.
• Maintain a system of injury records on appropriate student-athletes.
• Assist with the control and maintain therapeutic equipment in the athletic training room.
• Assist with a line of communication among parent, physician, student-athlete, and coach.
• Provide information and file claims with the insurance clerk.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned by the Assistant Athletics Director/Head Athletic Trainer, Olympic Sports.
• Report directly to the Assistant Athletics Director/Head Athletic Trainer Olympic Sports; must also work closely with all others involved with carrying out the philosophy and objectives of the intercollegiate athletic program.
• Maintain knowledge of and comply with all rules, regulations, policies and guidelines of West Virginia University, the Big 12 Conference and the NCAA; must adhere to NCAA Bylaw 11.1 Conduct of Athletic Personnel. Failure to adhere to these policies will result in appropriate disciplinary action including possible suspension and termination.

Qualifications:

• Maintain high standard of ethics and integrity related to intercollegiate athletics.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Division I (FBS) intercollegiate athletics.
• Demonstrated knowledge of NCAA and conference policies, rules, regulations and guidelines and ability to apply and enforce those rules.
• Maintain knowledge of state and University policies and procedures.
• Exhibit strong creative, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability in public speaking skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks for extended period of time.
• Demonstrated ability to independently plan and organize work.

West Virginia University is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer and is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity. The University values diversity among its faculty, staff, and students, and invites applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, nationality, genetics, disability, or Veteran status.