Athletics
Cottleville, MO, USA
43888-47180 per year
Salary
Full-Time
Staff
Founded in 1986, St. Charles Community College (SCC) has a reputation as one of the best two-year colleges in the state of
Missouri. SCC’s service area includes a six-county region with a population exceeding 540,000. SCC’s main campus, located in Cottleville,
has won architectural awards for its innovative, contemporary design. The college’s Dardenne Creek Campus features the Center for Healthy
Living and the Field to Table Institute. Opening Fall 2025, the Innovation West Campus located in Wentzville features the Regional Workforce
Innovation Center. With a focus on innovation, St. Charles Community College is a leader in delivering high quality education in a
state-of-the-art learning environment. The success of SCC is rooted in the mission of serving the community by “focusing on academic
excellence, student success, workforce advancement, and life-long learning within a global society.”
The Athletic Trainer &
Fitness Center Manager serves as the cornerstone of our athletic department, maintaining student-athlete health and safety with a
flexible schedule that extends beyond traditional work hours.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Managing
the Healthy Roster digital platform for medical records and injury tracking. - Providing daily treatment and rehabilitation services
for in-season and off-season athletes, and conducting concussion baseline testing and clearance protocols. - Coordinating all medical
documentation including redshirt eligibility paperwork. - Serves as the liaison between physicians and coaching staff.
- Maintains CPR/First Aid certifications for the department.
- Travel with teams during postseason competition is expected.
Game day coverage typically requires 4-6 hours plus additional treatment time, with scheduling demands varying significantly between
fall sports and spring baseball/softball seasons. This role demands dedication, adaptability, and a commitment to comprehensive
student-athlete care.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Facility Oversight
- Manage
the fitness center and gym
- Oversee part-time and student assistant staff
Medical Records &
Documentation Management
- Input and maintain athlete information in Healthy Roster digital platform
- Update coaches daily on athlete medical status through the HR app
- Manage insurance card information, medical
histories, and physical forms
- Process and submit medical redshirt paperwork for injured athletes
Injury Prevention, Treatment & Rehabilitation
- Provide daily treatment for in-season and out-of-season
athletes
- Rehabilitate injured student-athletes
- Conduct concussion baseline testing
- Evaluate and clear athletes for return to play following injury
- Teach strength and conditioning courses specifically
for athletes
Medical Coordination & Communication
- Serve as primary liaison between physicians and
coaching staff
- Coordinate medical care and follow-up treatments
- Facilitate emergency medical
information for away competitions
Staff Training & Safety
- Conduct CPR/First Aid certification classes for
coaching staff
- Maintain current certifications for all department personnel
Game Day & Travel
Coverage
- Provide athletic training services during all home competitions (typically 4-6 hours per event)
- Deliver pre-game and post-game treatment as needed
- Travel with teams during postseason competitions
- Maintain flexible scheduling to accommodate varied sport seasons and team needs
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with digital health
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Attitudes:
- Sports medicine,
injury assessment, and rehabilitation protocols
- Emergency care and medical documentation procedures
- Health information management systems and eligibility regulations
- Injury evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation
program development
- Medical documentation and communication with physicians, staff, and athletes
- Time management and emergency response
- Work flexible schedules and adapt to changing demands
- Make sound independent decisions under pressure
- Build effective relationships and manage multiple priorities
- Committed to athlete health, safety, and welfare
- Dedicated, reliable, and professional under
pressure
- Collaborative and proactive team player
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree from
a CAATE-accredited Athletic Training program - Minimum 3 or more years’ experience working as an athletic trainer with collegiate or
high school athletes - Certification & Licensure:
- Board of Certification (BOC) credential as a Certified Athletic Trainer
(ATC) - State licensure
- Current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications
St Charles Community College is and Equal
Opportunity Employer
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