Resident Athletic Trainer at Coastal Carolina University – California

Coastal Carolina University is seeking applications for the temporary staff position of Resident Athletic Trainer in the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Desired start date for this position is January 13, 2025.

This position will serve while abiding by and complying with the constitution, by-laws, rules, regulations and interpretations of the NCAA, any conference with which Coastal Carolina is or may become affiliated, and Coastal Carolina rules and regulations relating to the conduct and administration of its athletic programs, including recruiting rules, as now constituted or as any of the same may be amended during the Term herein. In the event Employee becomes aware, or has reasonable cause to believe, that violations of such constitution, by-laws, interpretations, rules or regulations may have taken place, shall report the same promptly to the direct supervisor or designee.

How to Apply: Interested candidates may apply online at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/ccu/jobs/4765580. Applicants must submit a resume, cover letter and contact information of three (3) professional references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.

Coastal Carolina University is a public comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, South Carolina, just nine miles from the Atlantic coastal resort city of Myrtle Beach. Coastal Carolina University enrolls over 10,000 students from 49 states and 55 nations. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the baccalaureate and master’s degrees of national and/or regional significance in the arts and sciences, business, humanities, education, and health and human services, a specialist degree in instructional technology, and PhD degrees in marine science: coastal and marine systems science and education sciences.

The University provides equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, national origin, or because an employee or applicant for employment is an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, an Armed Forces service medal veteran, a recently separated veteran, or an active-duty wartime or campaign badge veteran, or other “protected veteran,” as defined by law. Coastal Carolina University is an EO/AA employer.

Temporary position (TP0175/ TEMP202400445). Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. 40 hours per week. Normal days vary. Travel, variable hours, evenings and weekends are required. Must be flexible to meet the special scheduling needs of the university.
Duties include, but are not limited to:

Perform duties of athletic trainer consistent with regulations of national certification board (BOC) and the South Carolina Athletic Trainer Practice Act under the supervision and guidance of the Athletic Medical Director and/or Team Physician. Employee must maintain and provide proof of appropriate BOC certification, South Carolina Athletic Training Licensure, and CPR certification.

Work under the professional supervision of the Athletic Medical Director, perform evaluations and assign appropriate treatment protocols to injuries and/or illnesses related to student-athlete participation in Coastal Carolina University Intercollegiate Athletics Program to include return to play decisions as guided by medical professionals.

Assist with the coordination of activities in assigned athletic training room facilities and coverage of assigned practice and competitions including travel when deemed appropriate and/or necessary.

Coordinate referrals to appropriate medical professionals as necessary and assist with processing of insurance claims as directed.

Assist with oversight and supervision of student athletic training staff.
Required: Bachelor’s degree; BOC Certification or eligible; SC AT Licensure or eligible
Preferred: Master’s degree