Athletic Trainer/Equipment Technician at Paramount Unified School District
About the Employer
Welcome to Paramount Unified School District. Paramount strives to create a collaborative and supportive environment for our employees so that they may focus on our main goal to serve the needs and interests of our students. The District is comprised of 20 schools: eleven elementary schools, four middle schools. Paramount High School as well as Odyssey High School STEM Academy, Buena Vista Alternative Learning, Paramount Adult School and Paramount Community Day School. Paramount Unified also has a robust Early Childhood Education program for our youngest learners. District enrollment is approximately 11,500 students, of which 95% are unduplicated.
Job Description / Essential Elements:
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DEFINITION:
Under the direction of the Principal, provide assistance to student athletes in the prevention, evaluation, care and rehabilitation of athletic injuries; receive, inventory, store, maintain and issue athletic uniforms and equipment for use in competitive sports.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education & Experience:
Any combination equivalent to college-level course work in physical education, athletic training or a related field and one year of experience involving the care, management and prevention of athletic injuries.
Licenses & Other Requirements:
Valid advanced First Aid and CPR Certificate issued by an authorized agency.
Valid California driver’s license.
Possession of National Athletic Trainers Association Certificate preferred.
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of:
Practices, procedures and equipment used in the prevention, care and rehabilitation of athletic injuries; equipment, materials and supplies used in team and individual sports and the care and maintenance of related items; safety guidelines and regulations in athletic and therapeutic activities; individualized rehabilitation and reconditioning techniques and procedures for injured students; first aid and CPR techniques; oral and written communication skills; interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy; basic record-keeping and report preparation techniques.
Ability to:
Provide assistance to students in the prevention of athletic injuries; tape and wrap athletes to prevent injury or re-injury; receive, store, issue and control inventory of uniforms, equipment and supplies to athletic teams; identify, evaluate and provide immediate first aid in response to athletic injuries; maintain and repair athletic clothing and equipment; assure student understanding of proper exercise techniques; operate first aid and adaptive equipment; understand and follow oral and written directions; establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; operate athletic rehabilitation and weight equipment; maintain records and prepare reports.
Requirements / Qualifications
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Requirements / Qualifications
We kindly request that you review your application before you submit. Make sure that it's complete and updated. Incomplete applications will not be considered
Comments and Other Information
SALARY INFORMATION: Advanced placement on the Salary Schedule, up to Step III, may be allowed at the time of employment. To be considered for advanced placement, the prior qualifying employment must have been full-time employment within the last seven (7) years, must be completely disclosed in the application paperwork and must be properly verified in writing at the time of employment. The written verification must be on official stationery of the prior employer and must specifically state the position held, the a description of duties performed and the beginning and ending dates of employment/
THE PARAMOUNT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/ AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ANCESTRY, AGE, DISABILITY, OR GENDER IN ANY OF ITS POLICIES, PROCEDURES OR PRACTICES. SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL DETAILS.
Comments and Other Information
SALARY INFORMATION: Advanced placement on the Salary Schedule, up to Step III, may be allowed at the time of employment. To be considered for advanced placement, the prior qualifying employment must have been full-time employment within the last seven (7) years, must be completely disclosed in the application paperwork and must be properly verified in writing at the time of employment. The written verification must be on official stationery of the prior employer and must specifically state the position held, the a description of duties performed and the beginning and ending dates of employment/
THE PARAMOUNT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/ AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ANCESTRY, AGE, DISABILITY, OR GENDER IN ANY OF ITS POLICIES, PROCEDURES OR PRACTICES. SEE WEBSITE FOR FULL DETAILS.
Application Deadline
11/13/2023 4:30 PM Pacific
Date Posted
11/2/2023
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Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
$4,083 - $5,226 per month, Work hours 10:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
Length of Work Year
11 Months
Employment Type
Full Time