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Lake Havasu Unified School District Athletic Trainer - High School in Lake Havasu City, Arizona
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LAKE HAVASU UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT #1
Human Resources Department
Position Title: Athletic Trainer
Reports To: Athletic Director, Principal
Classification: Certified
FLSA Status: Exempt
Work Year: 10 months
Location: High School
Supervises: None
Status: Full-time
Benefit Eligible: Yes
Salary: see lhusd.org website
Qualifications
Maintain current certification and continuing education requirements as set forth by the National Athletic Trainers
Association Board of Certification.
Maintain current state licensure in accordance with the Arizona Board of Athletic Trainer Examiners.
Maintain current certification in CPR/Emergency Cardiac Care.
IVP fingerprint clearance card through AZ Department of Public Safety
Function
DEPARTMENTS: Athletics, Physical Education, Health
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Provide athletic trainer coverage for high school athletic programs.
Responsibilities and Requirements
The Athletic trainer will practice said profession within the parameters of the Arizona Athletic Trainers Licensing Law
as laid out by the Arizona Board of Athletic Trainer Examiners and will follow both the Standards of the Practice and
Code of Ethics as set forth by the National Athletic Trainers Association. These duties are based on the needs of the
school and its athletic programs. The athletic trainer\'s duties, enumerated in this document, should not be considered
all inclusive. The Athletic Director, as necessary, shall modify duties. The athletic trainer will be present at home
athletic contests and practices and shall attend the post-season and home-hosted contests as directed by the Athletic
Director.
Establish an effective athletic trainer program for high school athletics.
Provide first aid and injury assessment/treatment/rehabilitation/reconditioning for Lake Havasu High School student-
athletes.
The athletic trainer will also be responsible for making appropriate physician referrals.
Provide coverage at home events and practices from the beginning of the fall sport season to the conclusion of the
spring season.
Coordinates the annual required athletic physicals and supervises the clearance of injured athletes prior to and during
the sport seasons.
Maintain a line of communication with the team physicians{s} regarding athletic health care and recommended
treatment/rehabilitation for all athletic injuries.
Assist coaching staff in evaluating and implementing sport specific conditioning programs and methods.
Maintain an effective and efficient athletic training room.
Maintain communication with parents on the care and treatment of their student-athlete.
File all necessary reports associated with athletic injuries and/or incidents.
Maintain a daily treatment log.
Oversee the ordering of supplies and equipment pertaining to the athletic training room and maintain an up-to-date
inventory. Provide the Athletic Director with an annual budget for supplies and equipment.
Equip each team with appropriate medical equipment.
Assist in the selection and fitting of protective equipment, including special taping, pads or braces.
Create a safe playing environment by monitoring and controlling environmental risks.
Share professional literature relative to athletic training with the schools coaching staff.
<https://www.lhusd.org/humanresources>
LAKE HAVASU UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT #1
Human Resources Department
OTHER
TERMS OF EMPLOMENT
Ten-month position, beginning the first day of fall practices, approximately mid-July through approximately mid-May.
The athletic trainer will work in accordance with a weekly schedule to be determined by the Athletic Director. Weekly
schedules will vary according to the athletic season.
EVALUATION:
Will be evaluated annually by the Athletic Director in accordance with Arizona laws and regulations.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Physical Effort
Repetitive motion and eye strain through extensive utilization of computer hardware and software.
May require lifting materials and supplies weighing up to 25 pounds.
EEOC
Lake Havasu Unified School District provides equal employm