Seasonal Certified Athletic Trainer
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Seasonal Certified Athletic Trainer – Appalachian League
Start Date: June 1, 2021
End Date: August 10, 2021
*Full-time Hours (40 hours per week).
Background: The Certified Athletic Trainer will support the day-to-day operations of Major League Baseball and USA Baseball's brand-new summer collegiate baseball league with a focus on player development, the Appalachian League. The League will feature 10 teams with approximately 32 players per roster in a 54-game season beginning on Thursday, June 3rd and concluding with a single championship game on Monday, August 9th. The Appalachian League will put the athlete first, providing ample resources in access to data and technology, a competitive atmosphere, direct Club exposure, and elite-level coaching.
Certified Athletic Trainers in the Appalachian League will support one of the 10 teams in providing medical coverage and first-aid care for an assigned team for the length of the league. The Certified Athletic Trainer will work closely with the coaching staff and strength and conditioning coach on both communicating and maintaining the health and well-being of the athletes. The Certified Athletic Trainer will provide game and practice coverage, daily treatments, injury prevention, COVID-19 intake, rehabilitation of injuries, and maintain incident reports during season. Candidates should be a certified athletic trainer with experience at the collegiate and/or professional level.
For more information on the Appalachian League, visit www.mlb.com/appalachian-league.
Responsibilities:
• Provide care and management of injuries and illnesses including prevention, evaluation, management and rehabilitation protocols.
• Maintain proper medical records in accordance with best practices and minimum industry standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized athletic training room and workspace with up to date sterilization standards and best practices.
• Provide assistance in conducting and implementing League-wide COVID-19 testing and protocols.
• Daily communication of player's injury status with the player's respective college head coach and USA Baseball personnel.
• Provide day-to-day setup for practices and games for home and visiting teams.
Qualifications:
• National Athletic Trainer's Association-Board of Certification in good standing
• State Licensure in good standing
• CPR/AED certification
• Professional Liability Insurance
About USA Baseball:
USA Baseball is the National Governing Body for the sport of baseball in the United States and is a member of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) and the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC). The organization selects and trains the Olympic, Pan Am, Premier 12 and World Baseball Classic teams (and all other USA Baseball Professional Teams); the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team; the USA Baseball 18U, 15U and 12U National Teams; and the USA Baseball Women's National Team, all of which participate in various international competitions each year.
The organization is responsible for the proliferation and health of the sport, and leads a number of amateur initiatives including PLAYBALL and Pitch Smart. USA Baseball also presents the Golden Spikes Award annually to the top amateur baseball player in the country.