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Athletic Trainer (San Angelo)

Young World Physical Education, San Angelo, TX, United States


Athletic Trainer (San Angelo)
Texas Leadership SA HIGH SCHOOL - San Angelo, Texas Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Region 18 Education Service Center Consortium, Texas Charter School Association, and Texas Leadership

Job Details
Job ID:

5668413

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Apr 24, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately

Job Description
TEXAS LEADERSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Job Title: Athletic Trainer

Department: Athletics

Reports To: Athletic Director

FLSA Status: Exempt

Work Calendar: 202

GENERAL PURPOSE:

Work under the direction of the athletic director to plan, coordinate, and supervise all components of the athletic training program for student athletes. Provide athletic training in the form of health care that includes principles and methods for managing and treating athletic injuries for student athletes in good general health.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.

Plan and implement a comprehensive athletic injury and illness prevention program for student athletes.

Provide physical conditioning training to student athletes.

Attend athletic practice sessions and contests and prepare athletes using protective techniques and devices as needed.

Provide emergency or continued care and refer athletes to a physician for definitive diagnosis and treatment.

Detect and resolve risks to athletes and determine continued participation in athletic events.

Develop and establish specific procedures to be carried out in the event of a medical emergency.

Provide health care information and counsel and instruct student athletes on subject matter related to athletic training.

Establish and maintain effective communication with students, parents, medical and paramedical personnel, coaches, and other staff.

Rehabilitation/Reconditioning

Plan and implement a comprehensive rehabilitation and reconditioning program for injuries and illnesses sustained by student athletes.

Determine therapeutic goals and objectives for individual athletes, apply therapeutic modalities, and instruct athletes on proper use of exercise equipment.

Fit injured athletes with specialized equipment and oversee its use.

Evaluate and record rehabilitation progress of athletes. Develop criteria for progression and return to practice and competition.

Follow and enforce professional, ethical, and legal parameters regarding use of drugs and therapeutic agents for treatment and rehabilitation of injured athletes.

Administration

Coordinate scheduling of athletic physical examinations and screening.

Select, train, and supervise student assistants.

Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents including medical, accident, and treatment records as needed or required.

Maintain an inventory of training supplies and equipment. Requisition additional supplies as needed.

Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:

Bachelor’s degree

Valid license from Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR)

Current adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) certification

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Knowledge of therapeutic modalities and injury prevention

Ability to provide emergency care and rehabilitation for student athletic injuries

Ability to instruct and supervise student athletes and assistants

Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

MENTAL DEMANDS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:

Tools/Equipment Used: Exercise equipment and devices including stationary bike, pulleys, weights, whirlpool, paraffin bath, ultrasound equipment, and cold packs; automated external defibrillator (AED)

Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting

Motion: Continual walking; moderate reaching

Lifting: Frequently moderate lifting or carrying (15-44 pounds)

Environment: Work outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather) and inside; exposure to noise; exposure to biological hazards, bacteria, and communicable diseases; frequent districtwide and statewide travel

Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; frequent prolonged and irregular hours

Position Type:

Full-Time

Job Requirements

Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

Amy Fletcher , Recruiter/ Trainer

3522 W 306 Loop

PO Box 61726

San Angelo, Texas 76904

Phone: 325-653-3200

Email: amanda.fletcher@texasleadership.net

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