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Starting Date: August 14, 2023 Job Description: 10-month, Full-Time, Exempt Staff 

The Cambridge School of Weston in Weston, MA, seeks applications for the position of Athletic Trainer.  This is a full-time position for the 2023-2024 school year that will report directly to the Director of  Athletics. A successful candidate will have strong interpersonal skills; will value progressive and student-centered education. Applicants should demonstrate their interest in fostering an inclusive environment for all athletes and further developing their own cultural competencies and equity literacy skills. In addition to these qualifications, our ideal candidate values being part of a collaborative school and residential community. 

Responsibilities Include: 

• Care for and help to prevent athletic injury.
• Provide examination, assessment, diagnosis, immediate care, emergency care, and therapeutic and reconditioning treatment for all interscholastic, recreational, and life fitness programs.
• Oversee collection of baseline concussion testing and concussion management for all students.
• Communicate with parents, coaches, advisors, dorm parents, and the Health Team as needed.
• Prepare and maintain appropriate athletic injury care records and reports as required following  NATA guidelines. 
• Identify mental health and nutritional issues and coordinate appropriate care with the school nurse and/or counselors. 
• Work with the coaching staff and other Athletic Department personnel to ensure the safety of all facilities, environments, and equipment for practice and competition.

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited Athletic Training Program 
• Certification in good standing through the BOC 
• Licensure to practice athletic training in the state of Massachusetts 
• CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer & First Aid certifications (Instructor certification  preferred) 
• The ability to lift heavy objects, stand for long periods, work in various environmental conditions, and assist injured individuals on/off playing surfaces 
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  Additional Considerations: 

  • Demonstrated ability to work in a high school setting 
  • Ability to work collaboratively within the department and the institution 
  • Well-organized and capable of working both independently and as part of a team 

  Salary Range: 

  $70,000-$75,000 

  To Apply for This Position: 

  Please send a résumé, cover letter, and three references to athletictrainer@csw.org 

  No phone calls, please.