Washington Adventist University

WAU Student - Athletics Trainer - Fall 2024 Position Status

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Job Title: Student Trainer Department: Athletics OVERVIEW OF THE UNIVERSITY Washington Adventist University (WAU) is a Christ-centered institution of higher education that supports a culture of excellence where all feel valued. Nestled in a desirable residential community in Takoma Park, Maryland, WAU offers its faculty and staff an environment where professional expertise is valued and lasting connections between co-workers are formed as we work together to ensure the success of our students. Regardless of title, every employee supports WAU’s vision of producing graduates who bring moral leadership and competence to their communities. SUMMARY Provides practice and game day training support. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: Practices Show up 30 min early for practice Prepare heat for players who need it Assist in stretching players per request from coach and direction from the head Athletic Trainer Tape players at the direction of the head Athletic Trainer Assist in application of braces, compression sleeves, and other protective gear Be present at the end of practice with ice and tape removal Put away training supplies and clean up training room Games Show up 45 min early for games Fill and transport water and ice for both teams Prepare heat for players who need it Assist in stretching players per request from coach and direction from the head Athletic Trainer Tape players at the direction of the head Athletic Trainer Assist in application of braces, compression sleeves, and other protective gear Be present at the end of the game with ice and tape removal Put away training supplies and clean up training room Assist with setup before the game and takedown after the game Clean up ALL POSITIONS : Cell phones should not be used while working unless it is work-related Keep your work area clear of people hanging around SUPERVISION: Received: Receives direct supervision from the Department Trainer, Office Manager, Athletic Director, and Compliance Coordinator. QUALIFICATIONS Worker must be able to lift 40 lbs. Title VII Exception Notice Washington Adventist University is a religiously qualified Equal Opportunity Employer under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. As such, the University has the legal right to prefer a member of the Seventh-day Adventist ("SDA") Church in its hiring process. In the event that a qualified SDA candidate is not identified, the University will give the opportunity to candidates who must understand and respect the mission, purpose, and identity of Washington Adventist University as a condition of their employment. J-18808-Ljbffr