Real Salt Lake has an exciting opportunity for a Seasonal Assistant Athletic trainer to join our Sports Medicine team for the 2023 season! Seasonal Assistant Athletic Trainers are expected to assist the sports medicine staff in providing the highest quality care to Real Salt Lake athletes. You are also asked to seek out and take advantage of opportunities to become an integral part of patient care and rehabilitation. In addition to the aforementioned details, you are also expected to aid in common daily Athletic Training duties, pre-training set-up and breakdown, and assist Real Salt Lake staff however necessary. Due to the cyclical nature of the entertainment industry, the employee may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the team needs including, but not limited to working game nights, weekends (including Sunday’s), and holidays.

Compensation Grade: Hourly, 30 hours per week

Please submit a copy of your cover letter, resume, and references.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Provides athletic training services to Real Salt Lake athletes, this includes attendance at scheduled team practices and home competitions
• Maintains Athletic Training equipment and facilities
• Actively participates in daily team activities and Athletic Training duties
• Aids in daily treatment documentation
• Functions as a member of the Stretcher Crew during home competitions
• Maintains positive interactions with Athletic Trainers, Strength & Conditioning staff, team physicians, and coaches
• Performs entrance physicals, return to play testing, and baseline concussion evaluations
• Collaborates with Sports Medicine staff regarding patient care and transportation to and from physician appointments
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be NATABOC Certified Athletic Trainer
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross AED/CPR Certification for the healthcare provider
• Possess or able to acquire personal professional liability insurance
• Legal ability to work in the United States of America
• Utah AT State Licensure or eligible to acquire

• Demonstrate ability to relate effectively with individuals from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds and project a professional attitude

PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous soccer experience preferred
• Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

The job requires regularly lifting/pushing up to 50 pounds and occasionally lifting/pushing more than 65 pounds or exerting heavy force, in a wide disparity or environmental conditions. The job involves standing, stooping, bending, lifting, pushing, typing, etc.

Real Salt Lake provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.

Note: The need may arise to revise, supplement, or rescind portions of this job description, and RSL reserves the right to do so at any time. Employees shall be required to meet the qualifications and perform the duties of any revised job description.