About the role#
The Student Athletic Trainer assists the athletic training staff with daily facility operations and provides support during practices, games, and other events. This position offers students practical experience in athletic training operations while working as part of the team.
What you'll do#
- Set up and prepare athletic training areas for practices and competitions.
- Check emergency and medical equipment, including water trees, hydration supplies, medical kits, AEDs, crutch bags, and splint bags.
- Break down and organize equipment after events.
- Ensure necessary supplies are available at designated venues.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe training room environment.
- Enforce facility policies and capacity limits.
- Restock supplies and alert staff when inventory is low.
- Prepare and distribute ice bags.
- Organize paperwork and documentation as directed.
- Coordinate and maintain satellite athletic training rooms.
- Follow safety procedures and emergency protocols.
- Maintain confidentiality regarding student-athlete medical information.
- Communicate professionally with athletes, coaches, physicians, and staff.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a student at Illinois College.
- Preference for students majoring in Kinesiology.
- Reliability, punctuality, and a willingness to learn.
Location & details#
- Jacksonville, Illinois.
- On-site work.
- Paid position at $12.00 per hour.
About Illinois College
Illinois College is a liberal arts institution founded in 1829. Based in Jacksonville, Illinois, the college employs over 500 people. It offers undergraduate degree programs with a focus on experiential learning and research. The institution prepares students for professional careers and service.
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