North Idaho College·Chesterfield, Missouri
The Head Athletic Trainer leads athletic training services by providing injury assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation while coordinating medical coverage for events. They also manage administrative tasks such as documentation, insurance processes, and the development of emergency action plans.
Support the health, safety, and success of student-athletes in a hands-on role leading athletic training services across the athletics program. The Head Athletic Trainer provides injury assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and emergency care while developing and implementing injury prevention strategies in partnership with coaches and student-athletes. The position also coordinates physical exams, athletic training coverage for home and away events, injury documentation, insurance processes, and ongoing communication with student-athletes, families, coaches, and healthcare providers.
This role serves as a key resource for the athletics department, helping ensure student-athletes receive consistent, timely, and professional care throughout their participation. Responsibilities also include maintaining athletic training equipment and supplies, coordinating medical coverage for camps and special events, developing and updating policies and emergency action plans, and ensuring compliance with applicable college and athletic governing body requirements. Building strong relationships with area healthcare professionals and graduate athletic training programs is also an important part of the position.
We're looking for an experienced athletic training professional with strong knowledge of injury recognition, treatment, rehabilitation, and prevention. The ideal candidate is calm and decisive in emergency situations, highly organized, and able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and relationship-building skills are essential, along with the ability to work effectively with student-athletes, coaches, families, medical providers, and campus partners. The successful candidate will bring sound professional judgment, ethical standards, and a commitment to providing high-quality care and support to student-athletes.
Enjoy excellent benefits, including retirement [https://www.nic.edu/hr/benefits/] 15 vacation days per year 12 sick days per year 14 paid holidays Tuition assistance
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Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university and three years full-time equivalent related experience and/or training; or a Master’s degree and one-year full-time equivalent related experience and/or training.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background check and proof of degree if required for this position.
Application materials include: resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts
Applications ONLY accepted through the North Idaho College Website!
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree with three years of experience or a Master's degree with one year of experience. Required certifications include NATA (ATC) certification, Idaho State Board of Medicine licensure (LAT), and Basic Life Support/First Aid.
Market context
Head athletic trainer roles in Missouri are often competitive because schools and athletic programs look for candidates who can manage athlete care, compliance, and day-to-day coverage in a fast-paced setting. This posting calls for a master’s degree, NATABOC certification, current CPR/AED and First Aid, and collegiate or comparable experience; preferred multi-year experience can strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credentials and tailor examples of team leadership and injury-management experience before applying.
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