Athletic Trainer

Primary Purpose:

Plan, coordinate, and supervise all components of the athletic training program for student-athletes. Work under the direction of the team physician to prevent, recognize, assess, manage, treat, and recondition athletic injuries and illnesses.  

Requirements:

Education/Certification:

Bachelor's degree

Valid license from the Advisory Board of Athletic Trainers (through TDLR)

Current Adult CPR and AED certification 

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Knowledge of therapeutic modalities and injury prevention

Ability to provide emergency care and rehabilitation for student athletic injuries

Ability to instruct and supervise student-athletes and assistants

Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Application Procedure:

1. Complete the Web-based electronic application. 

2. Complete the EPI survey.  A link is provided at the end of the application (Survey Required)  

3. Provide/upload a copy of your college transcript.

4. Provide/upload a copy of your valid Texas Teacher/Trainer Certificate.

5. Provide proof of Identity (Driver's Lic., Birth Certificate, Passport, or other Federal Documents.)

6. If required, must submit to and pass a biometric (fingerprint-based) background check. 

Included in the electronic application: 

• A notice to comply with the requirement to a Criminal History Record Information (CHRI) review via the "DPS FACT" database (included during the enrollment process) per Texas Government Code Sec. 411.097.  
•  An "Affidavit of Applicant Offered Employment" (included during the enrollment process) must be completed and notarized before a candidate is offered a professional position at N-S CISD.  A notary public is available in the Human Resources office when candidates are recommended for employment. This pre-employment requirement complies with TEC 21.009 and local policy. 

For more information please contact the Human Resources Dept. at ext. 105 or by email at hr@nixonsmiley.net