Athletic Trainer

Rice Memorial High School is seeking a full-time Athletic Trainer to provide athletic training services for after school hours including home games and practices with limited travel coverage to some away contests. This is a 10-month, benefits-eligible, salaried position spanning from mid-August through mid-June. This position will work in conjunction with the head athletic trainer/assistant athletic director under the supervision of the athletic director. Salary commensurate with experience. SCHOOL INFORMATION: Rice Memorial High School is a private Catholic High School located in South Burlington, Vermont. Founded in 1917 as Cathedral High School, Rice Memorial High School's mission for over 100 years has been to guide its students to discover their God-given potential by learning how to recognize and develop their gifts, love learning, serve others, and seek God. Its students come from various towns across the state of Vermont and as well as internationally from Canada, Europe, and China. As a member of the Vermont Principals’ Association (VPA), Rice offers 16 varsity sports and 13 other teams across three seasons as well as two prep school level hockey programs. Rice Memorial has a tradition of successful athletic programs, and winning is a natural goal. It is our mission as an athletic department to provide each student at Rice with multiple opportunities for athletic participation and we encourage students to participate in multiple sports whenever possible. Through this, we hope to provide to all of our student-athletes a wholesome and well-rounded experience that will aid in their lifetime character development. All interested candidates should apply on SchoolSpring by sending a resume and cover letter by email to Athletic Director Neil Brodeur: brodeur@rmhsvt.org. ATHLETIC TRAINER DUTIES: Injury prevention through strength and conditioning programs, equipment fitting, taping, bandaging, bracing and nutrition. Recognition, evaluation, and assessment of athletic/orthopedic injuries or illness. Immediate care of athletic/orthopedic injury or illness. Treatment, rehabilitation, and reconditioning of athletes with athletic or orthopedic injuries or illness. Assistance to coaches with physical development programs for teams. Assist head athletic trainer in organization and implementation of any and all safety and student well-being protocols as required. Assist head athletic trainer in organization and administration of the athletic training program and facilities. Duties may include but are not limited to: Bid preparation Ordering supplies Maintain inventory Maintain proper medical records, injury reports, and daily treatment logs Providing athletic training coverage for home athletic events and practices within hourly constraints Maintenance of the athletic training room Coordinate efforts with coaches, parents, and other qualified allied health personnel Supply teams with appropriate medical kits for their activities Professional development, maintaining certifications, and quality of care. Refer athletes to physicians and other medical personnel as needed. Oversee CPR/AED/EAP training and certification in compliance with VPA requirements