Part-Time Athletic Trainer

Dallas, TX

Part Time

ATHLETICS

Experienced

The Shelton School is the largest independent school worldwide for intelligent students with learning differences. Shelton provides a superior education for those that think and learn differently. A customized approach is used to teach and learn within a mainstream environment.

Position Overview
The Part-Time Athletic Trainer to provide professional care and support for Middle School
and Upper School student-athletes. This position plays a vital role in promoting the safety,
health, and well-being of student-athletes by delivering high-quality injury prevention,
treatment, and rehabilitation services.

Working under the direction of the Athletic Director and Assistant Athletic Director, and
reporting directly to the Director of Athletic Training, the Athletic Trainer will collaborate
with coaches, parents, healthcare professionals, and Shelton’s designated team physician to
support a safe and effective athletic environment.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training, Sports Medicine, or related field.
Current BOC (Board of Certification) certification.
BLS, CPR, and First Aid certifications required.
Licensed Athletic Trainer in the State of Texas (or ability to obtain licensure).
Previous experience with middle or high school athletes preferred.
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with students of various ages and abilities.

Key Responsibilities
Injury Assessment and Treatment

Evaluate, assess, and manage athletic injuries for Middle and Upper School student athletes.
Provide triage and first aid care for acute injuries during practices and games.
Assist in determining return-to-play readiness in coordination with the team physician and healthcare providers.
Support rehabilitation programs and ensure athletes use equipment correctly to aid recovery and prevent further injury.

Prevention and Education

Educate student-athletes on injury prevention, proper stretching, warm-up techniques, and conditioning.
Support implementation of strength and flexibility routines tailored to individual and team needs.
Monitor athletes’ physical condition and provide early intervention strategies to reduc injury risk.

Documentation and Reporting

Maintain accurate and confidential medical records, including injury logs and treatment
notes.
Communicate regularly with coaches and parents about injury status and athlete progress.
Assist in inventory and organization of athletic training supplies and equipment.

Event Coverage

Provide on-site coverage for practices, games, and other athletic events as needed.
Respond quickly to emergencies and ensure appropriate care during competition and training.
Serve as a visible and accessible resource during athletic activities.

Collaboration and Communication

Work closely with Shelton’s designated team physician, outside professionals, and athletic staff to coordinate care.
Act as a point of contact for student-athlete health and wellness.
Communicate clearly and compassionately with athletes, parents, and staff.

Physical Requirements

Ability to respond quickly and effectively to emergencies on the field or court.
Must be able to lift, carry, and transport medical supplies and athletic gear.
Ability to stand, walk, and move continuously for extended periods.

Working Hours
This is a part-time position with hours based on the athletic schedule. Availability during
evenings and weekends is required for coverage of practices and competitions throughout
the school year.

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