Description

Athletic Trainer (27-30 hrs a week)

Located in Portland, Maine, Cheverus High School is a Private Catholic College Preparatory School sponsored by the Society of Jesus. We seek to hire and retain faculty and staff members who are passionate and proficient in their fields, who understand and embrace our school’s mission, and who are committed to leading students in co-curricular activities. Successful candidates will demonstrate a capacity for professional collaboration and continued growth in their respective areas. We seek employees who desire to help us promote and live our Jesuit, Catholic tradition; however, employees do not need to be Catholic to work at Cheverus. Prospective employees who understand and support our mission to be an inclusive and diverse community are encouraged to apply.

Part-Time (27-30 hours a week) includes Saturdays and Holidays

School year (August - June)

Duties:

Prevention, evaluation and rehabilitation of athletic injuries
Provide athletic injury education and counseling to student athletes
Assist Head Athletic Trainer in administrative duties
Assist and advise the coaching staff regarding injury prevention, conditioning programs, and the selection, care and fitting of protective equipment
Assist in monitoring environmental hazards (i.e. lightning, humidity levels, etc.)
Provide athletic training coverage throughout each sport season, including Saturdays, holidays, and school vacations when necessary
Assist in the care and cleanliness of the training room
Responsible for giving basic instruction to athletic department staff members in the prevention and care of athletic injuries
Responsible for referring athletic injuries to physicians for diagnosis and/or treatment.
Carry out appropriate instructions and treatment as directed by the team physician and/or student-athlete’s physician
Supervise and educate student athletic trainers

Cheverus Tuition Discount:

Part-time employees are entitled to a 25% tuition discount for their student(s) and after having been employed three or more years a 50% tuition discount.
Potential for extra hours within the athletic department

Renewal reimbursements for required continuing education units, license renewals and dues. 

To apply please visit our Employment Opportunities Page on our Cheverus High School Website. 

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree and experience in high school athletics preferred
Certified by the Board of Certification (BOC)
State of Maine Athletic Training Licensure
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others
General Computer Savvy - Experience with tracking software(s), spreadsheets and email
Additional Requirements:

The results of a background check conducted with the State Bureau of Identification and Department of Human Services which will be conducted upon your employment.
Completion and approved Criminal History Background Check (CHRC) with the Department of Education Cost $70. 
Sexual Harassment Training Certification (provided by Cheverus)
Virtus Protecting God's Children Training and ongoing monthly bulletins completed