Position Summary
Jefferson High School is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Athletic Trainer to support the health, safety, and performance of our student-athletes. The Athletic Trainer will work collaboratively with coaches, physicians, and school staff to prevent, evaluate, treat, and rehabilitate athletic injuries while promoting overall wellness.
Primary Responsibilities
- Provide on-site athletic training services for practices and home athletic events
- Evaluate and manage athletic injuries, including emergency care when needed
- Develop and implement injury prevention programs
- Create and oversee rehabilitation and return-to-play plans
- Maintain accurate injury documentation and medical records
- Coordinate care with team physicians and healthcare providers
- Ensure compliance with UIL, district, and state health regulations
- Educate athletes, coaches, and parents on injury prevention and wellness
- Oversee and maintain athletic training facilities and equipment
- JISD is a TIA district. Position is tied to TIA eligible Health & Wellness classes.