Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton (SHS) is seeking excellent candidates for Assistant Certified Athletic Trainer - Part-time at the Preparatory.

Organization Overview

Founded in 1898, SHS is a Roman Catholic, coeducational, independent school and is comprised of four divisions: SHS Preschool and Kindergarten, SHS Lower and Middle Schools for grades one through eight, and Sacred Heart Preparatory for grades nine through twelve.

Located on a beautiful 64acre campus in the San Francisco Bay Area, SHS is one of 23 schools in the U.S. Network of Sacred Heart Schools and is affiliated with a network of over 200 Sacred Heart schools worldwide. The school's mission is to educate the whole child to be a leader who loves God and serves others. For more information about the schools, please visit our website: https://www.shschools.org/about/overview

50% FTE, March 13, 2023 – June 2, 2023

Position Purpose: Responsible for the prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic-related injuries and illnesses of all student-athletes under the guidance of Associate Athletic Trainers.

Essential Job Functions

• Attends athletic events and practices, providing evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation of athletic injuries.
• Implements rehabilitation and treatment programs for injuries/illnesses for short-term and long-term care and injury prevention.
• Assists in collecting, organizing, and maintaining all mandated medical forms required by school, section, and state governing bodies.
• Assists in all pre-practice, practice, post-practice, and competition athletic training needs.
• Responsible for maintaining written and computerized documentation on all athletes’ injuries.
• Directs athletes in return to play protocols under the guidance of the Assistant AD for Sports Performance.
• Responsible for maintaining a clean, healthy, and safe workplace.
• Communicates effectively with student-athletes, parents, coaches, team doctors, and school administrators.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• A clear commitment to the educational philosophy of the school as articulated in the Goals and Criteria of Sacred Heart and models behavior based on it.
• Current BOC certification and current first aid, CPR, and AED certification.
• Demonstrated leadership and facilitative skills.
• Excellent verbal and written skills, as well as outstanding interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Demonstrated professionalism in dealing with coaches, parents, and student-athletes.
• Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking in English; ability in Spanish preferred.
• Ability to work successfully and effectively with students and colleagues: willingness to be an active enthusiastic member of the SHS community.
• Working knowledge of computers and basic software programs including Magnus, Sway Medical Concussion Software, and Sports Ware Software
• Good role model and demonstrated strong ethical emphasis.
• Demonstrated excellent attendance and punctuality.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• Ability to work in a high-energy environment dealing with a wide variety of challenges, deadlines, and a varied and diverse array of contacts
• Must comply with all state vaccination requirements and show proof of vaccination including but not limited to COVID-19 or proof of eligibility for exemption.
• Works in a traditional climate-controlled office environment.
• Works in outside weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold.
• Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort, including climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling moderately heavy objects and materials weighing 20-50 pounds.