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Job Title: Athletic Trainer
Location: The Emery/Weiner School
Reports To: Director of Athletics
Classification: Exempt
Status: Full-Time
Start Date: August 2025
Location: The Emery/Weiner School
Reports To: Director of Athletics
Classification: Exempt
Status: Full-Time
Start Date: August 2025
Position Overview
The Athletic Trainer at The Emery/Weiner School plays a vital role in supporting the health, safety, and performance of student-athletes. This position is responsible for the prevention, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. Working closely with coaches, student-athletes, parents, and healthcare professionals, the Athletic Trainer ensures appropriate medical coverage for all practices and athletic events, while promoting wellness and injury prevention strategies.
This role requires a proactive, compassionate healthcare professional with strong clinical skills, excellent communication, and a passion for working with adolescents in a school environment that emphasizes character, community, and academic excellence.
Responsibilities
- Provide immediate care and first aid for athletic injuries during practices and competitions.
- Develop and implement injury prevention programs and strategies.
- Conduct evaluations and design rehabilitation programs for injured athletes in coordination with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintain detailed records of injuries, treatment plans, and progress notes.
- Collaborate with coaches on student-athlete readiness and return-to-play decisions.
- Monitor environmental conditions (e.g., heat index, lightning) and implement safety protocols as needed.
- Manage inventory and maintenance of athletic training supplies and equipment.
- Ensure compliance with school policies and state athletic regulations.
- Provide education and training on health-related topics to student-athletes and coaching staff.
- Attend home games and select away games as determined by the Athletics Department.
- Support a positive and inclusive team culture that emphasizes student well-being, sportsmanship, and ethical conduct.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training or a related field (Master’s preferred).
- Certification by the Board of Certification (BOC) for the Athletic Trainer.
- Licensed as an Athletic Trainer in the state of Texas.
- Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification.
- Minimum of 1–3 years of experience working with student-athletes in a high school or collegiate setting preferred.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work evenings and weekends as required by athletic schedules.
- Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist with physical activities and injury support.
- Frequent walking, standing, bending, and movement across athletic fields and facilities.
- Ability to respond quickly and effectively in emergency situations.
About The Emery/Weiner School
The Emery/Weiner School is a private, college-preparatory middle and high school offering an exceptional education in a supportive environment, framed by and infused with pluralistic Judaism. Our unique, inclusive culture values diversity and encourages students to pursue a wide range of academic, athletic, and artistic interests while developing a strong sense of self and community. Small class sizes allow for talented teachers to help students grow in confidence and competence. Emery students graduate with a profound sense of moral self-reliance, empowered to advocate for themselves and others.
Interested applicants should send cover letter, resume, and 3-5 references to employment@emeryweiner.org.
The Emery/Weiner School
A private, pluralistic Jewish, college-preparatory middle and high school serving grades 6-12.
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