Athletic Trainer for Sport Clubs
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Job Info

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Department:

Campus Recreation - 318601

Career Area :

Student Services

Posting Open Date:

08/09/2024

Application Deadline:

05/31/2025

Position Type:

Temporary Staff (SHRA)

Position Title :

Athletic Trainer for Sport Clubs

Position Number:

20030774, 20030765, 20030766, 20030767, 20030769, 20030770, 20030771, 20030772

Vacancy ID:

S023861

Full-time/Part-time:

Part-Time Temporary

Hours per week:

8

Work Schedule:

Flexible schedule as needed for sport club events, 6-10 hours maximum; Available for weekend, night, and holiday coverage

Hiring Range:

$30.00 per hour

Proposed Start Date:

08/19/2024

Estimated Duration of Appointment:

6 months not to exceed 11 months

Be a Tar Heel!:

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.

One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:

Campus Recreation provides a diverse and intentional recreational program in a safe, inclusive, and accessible environment which enhances the social, mental, and physical well-being of the entire University community. With this mission as the focus, Campus Recreation's program offerings include intramural sports, aquatics, sport clubs, fitness and wellness, expeditions, challenge course, open recreation, special events, climbing sports, adaptive sports, and well-being outreach.

Position Summary:

"THIS IS A CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT THAT WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL ALL POSITIONS ARE FILLED OR CLOSING DATE OCCURS"

This position is a part-time staff position providing service to UNC Campus Recreation. The Athletic Trainer is expected to provide athletic training services for participants in UNC Campus Recreation activities, specifically Sport Club events.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalency and one year of health care experience; or equivalent combination of training and experience. Some positions may require licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the State of North Carolina.Optional Level Guidelines: 'Contributing level - High school diploma or equivalency, one year of health care experience, and one year of on-the-job training in the administration of physical therapy treatments; or High school diploma or equivalency and two years of on-the-job training in physical therapy.' Journey level - Completion of an approved two-year school for Physical Therapy Assistants and two years of experience in the area of specialty; or High school diploma or equivalency and three years of on-the-job training in the administration of physical therapy treatments including instruction in anatomy, physiology and skeletal biomechanics; or equivalent combination of training and experience.

Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:

Excellent communication skills

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:

Preferred Qualifications:
The minimum level of formal education necessary to perform the duties of the athletic trainer is the Bachelor's Degree with NATA Certification as a Certified Athletic Trainer. The Athletic Trainer will be bound by the Athletic Trainer Licensure Act (G.S. 90-525, 528).

All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements:

This job requires the usual involvement and commitment for athletic trainers. We require that the person in this job be available for weekend, night, and holiday coverage.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities:

Not Applicable.

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