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Two graduate assistant athletic trainer positions for August 2015

POSITION: Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer, two positions.
 
EFFECTIVE DATE: August 1, 2015
 
QUALIFICATIONS:
      A. Essential:
  1. Certification by National Athletic Trainers' Association Board of Certification.

  2. Bachelor's Degree.  Preferred in Athletic Training, Health, Physical Education, and/or related area.

  3. Ability to work effectively as an athletic trainer with the administration, faculty, staff, students and parents within area high school(s).

  4. Ability to work effectively as an athletic trainerwith the administration, faculty, staff, and students within the university.

  5. Ability to serve as a preceptor and clinically supervise undergraduate athletic training students while providing athletic training services.

  6. Ability to commute to area school(s) within 1 to 70 mile range.

      B. Desirable:
  1. One year experience post certification preferred, but not required

  2. Athletic training experience in football, basketball, and baseball in the college and/or high school setting.

FUNCTIONS:
  1. Provide athletic training services to one area high school primarily for practices and games, with occasional services provided to other schools the Athletic Training Staff. (Motor pool vehicle and/or mileage reimbursement provided).

  2. Assist with the CAATE accredited Athletic Training Program as a preceptor in providing clinical instruction and supervision to athletic training students while providing athletic training sevices services at area high school.

  3. Assist in providing athletic training services to patients of the UWA Athletic Training & Sports Medicine Center.

  4. Opportunity to assist in providing athletic training services with UWA varsity sports as schedules allow.

BENEFITS:
  1. Nine-month stipend, out of state tuition waiver.

  2. In state tuition provided.

  3. Professional development funding for housing, transportation, and registration to the NATA, SEATA, and Alabama Athletic Trainers' Association annual meetings and potentially other educational meetings.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: June 30, 2015 or until positions filled.
   
TO APPLY:  

Send the materials listed below

to:

  1. Letter of application

  2. Resume

  3. Three current letters of recommendation

  4. Transcripts of all college work.

R.T. Floyd, EdD, ATC
Station #14
The University of West Alabama
Livingston, Alabama  35470
rtf@uwa.edu

The University of West Alabama does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability or sexual orientation in employment, or the provision of services.

For further information contact:  R. T. Floyd, EdD, ATC
              
                                (205) 652-3714
                                             
rtf@uwa.edu

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Dr. R. T. Floyd, Director
UWA Station 14
Livingston, AL  35470
205.652.3714
205.652.3799 (fax)
rtf@uwa.edu