JOB DESCRIPTION: The assistant athletic trainer works under the supervision of the head athletic trainer and supervises the care of student athletes. The assistant athletic trainer is responsible for athletic training services to include but not limited to the prevention, evaluation, management and rehabilitation of injuries.
This position works daily (immediately following the HS dismissal) with the primary role to assist in concussion management of student athletes. RESPONSIBILITIES: Prevention of athletic injuries and illnesses.Evaluation of athletic injuries.Treatment of athletic injuries.Providing counseling and education to student athletes.Works under the direct supervision of the athletic trainer and general supervision of the Director of Student Activities.Athletic training administrative duties.Assist with coordination and scheduling of medical coverage for home and away competitions.Recordkeeping and documentation of injuries, treatments and provide insurance claim forms for sports injuries treated by a physician.Work with doctors and other allied health professionals to deliver athletic training services to student athletes acting as liaison between family physicians and specialists, the school district, athletes and their parents. EXPERIENCE: Experience teaching high school students. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have or be eligible for Virginia licensure as a Certified Athletic Trainer.Ability and willingness to work as a team member with general education staff.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Knowledge of computers and variety of software used in athletic training services program (ie. IMPACT, SIMS, etc.) Dual endorsement in English as a Second Language and/or Special Education, or in any other content area, is preferred but not required. CONTACT INFORMATION: If you would like to apply to this position please follow these steps.
- Log into your application and select the appropriate application (Current APS employees interested in transferring must select the Employee Transfer Application .)
If you are a new online application user, please register with the online system, then proceed to Step 2 .
- Login to your application, select the appropriate application, click the Start Application button at the bottom of the page.
- Click the Continue/Save button at the bottom of each web page until you reach the Employment Openings page of the application.
- On the Employment Openings page, click the Add Job button.
- Select the position you would like to apply for from the drop down list.
- Click the Add Another button to add a different position to your application or if you have finished click the Continue button and proceed to Step 7 .
- Once you have finished selecting the job(s) click the Continue button at the bottom of each web page and submit the application.
(You will need to complete the Applicant Testimony and Applicant's Authorization Statement every time you re-submit your application.)
- Click the Submit button on the left.
- Click the Submit Application button to finish applying for an APS position(s).
- Please do not contact the schools regarding job openings. Arlington Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of the Arlington School Board, as stated in Policy G-2.30, Employee Relations – Equal Employment Opportunity - that “Employment opportunities shall not be restricted, abridged or otherwise adversely affected on the basis of race, national origin, creed, color, religion, gender, age, economic status, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, genetic information, gender identity or expression, and/or disability.” APPLY TO: SALARY: Salary will be based on the FY 2025-26 salary schedule. DAYS: