Athletic Head Trainer

  • Maricopa Community Colleges
  • Tempe, Arizona
  • Full Time


Job Description

Athletic Head Trainer

Job ID322779

Location

Paradise Valley Community Coll

Full/Part TimeFull-Time

Regular/TemporaryRegular

Hiring Salary Range

$52,525.00 - $68,282.00/annually, DOE

Grade

114

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm; evenings and weekends will be required

Summer Hours: Monday - Thursday, evenings and weekends will be required

Work Calendar

12 Months

Maricopa Summary

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The Maricopa County Community College District is one of the largest community college systems in the nation. Home to 10 individually accredited community colleges and 31 satellite locations, we proudly serve students in every corner of the Valley. Each day, our dedicated faculty, staff, and administrators, live out our visioncreating excellence in education for a better world.

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We believe our employees are our most valuable asset.

Our 10 colleges and District Office support nearly 10,000 jobs and careers throughout Greater Phoenix.

Join us in making a real difference in the lives of over 140,000 college students each year.

Benefits

Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) is committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that supports our employees' and their families' health and well-being. Tfore, the MCCCD benefits support every stage of life and are designed to meet the diverse needs of our community. Explore the wide range of benefits and perks available to eligible employees at MCCCD:

Affordable and Comprehensive Benefits Package:

Nationwide Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick Leave, and Personal Time

20 Paid Observed Holidays

Company-paid Life Insurance, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability plans, with the option to purchase supplemental coverage

Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Pension, including Long Term Disability and Retiree Health Insurance with 100% employer-matching contributions

Optional Retirement Plans: 403(b), 457(b), Roth 403(b), Roth 457(b)

Tuition Reimbursement for employees and dependents

Annual Professional Development Funding

Flexible Work Schedules

Employee Health & Wellness Programs:

District-Wide Wellness Program with Workshops and Webinars

Monthly Health & Wellness Calendar and Newsletter

Virta Diabetes Reversal Program and Support Groups

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Sight-On-Site Eye Care Services

Pre-Retirement Planning Events

Qualifying Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (potential loan forgiveness for federal Direct Loans after meeting repayment requirements and working full-time for an eligible employer)

Job Summary

Paradise Valley Community College (PVCC) is seeking an Athletic Head Trainer who develops, coordinates and administers a sports medicine program including the provision of athletic injury prevention, rehabilitation, and care. Provides on-going supervision for the athletic training program.

Additional Information

Note: A second interview is included in the hiring process.

Essential Functions

55% Provides athletic injury management and practice/game coverage, including the prevention, rehabilitation, evaluation and care of athletic injuries; applies immediate treatment such as bandaging wounds; respiration assistance; and taping, wrapping and padding of extremities to provide physical support; Attends games, practices and events; Facilitates injury prevention and injury management activities; provides training or first aid related supplies to student athletes

35% Assists with injury care by utilizing established rehabilitation procedures and provides with care plan implementation; ads to physician and care provider instructions and care plans regarding injury treatment; Monitors facility and environmental conditions for athletic safety and the prevention of injury; Addresses equipment or environmental issues; Provides injury prevention programs; provides information and education related to strength and conditioning, nutrition, health maintenance and other program initiatives; Serves liaison with student athletes, coaches and care providers for consistent implementation of training and care programs; Maintains organization and confidentiality of program safety and medical records for student athletes; Arranges and organizes physical exams, health appointments, or other evaluations for student athletes

10% Prepares budgets and monitors training program expenditures; Ensures student athletes and programs comply with NJCAA, MCCCD, Region I and ACCAC regulations, policies and procedures; Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

Training and Experience

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in sports medicine, kinesiology, recreation therapy, sports nutrition, athletic training, exercise science, health, or related field and four (4) years of athletic training experience.

OR

An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above, unless otherwise subject to any other requirements set forth in law or regulation.

Special Requirements

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications:

Athletic Trainer Certification from the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer (BOC)

Athletic Trainer licensure from the Arizona Board of Athletic Training

CPR/AED certification may be required to be obtained and maintained on an annual basis

Possession of a valid State of Arizona Driver License (Class D) may be required for some assignments

Required licenses and certifications must be maintained for the duration of employment within the classification. Licenses and certifications may be subject to renewal and/or require Continuing Education Units (CEUs), training, or other conditions by the State or issuing authority.

Desired Qualifications

1. Master's degree in athletic training

2. Two or more years of multi-sport athletic training experience, including but not limited to physical conditioning, rehabilitation and modality techniques

3. Experience ordering supplies and maintaining budgets

4. One year of full-time relevant MCCCD experience during the previous two years.

Special Working Conditions

Will require possession of a valid State of Arizona Class D Driver's License or other state license; employee must meet district minimum standards regarding driving: maricopa/about/apply

Travel to campus during interview/selection process will be at candidate's own expense

MCCCD does not sponsor individuals for any type of work visas

Will be required to travel or be assigned to all MCCCD locations

Will require numerous evening and weekends

Work is done outdoors in extreme conditions for prolonged periods and indoors

May be required to travel to multiple MCCCD and ACCAC locations

May be required to lift and carry 50 lbs or more

Work is performed both in the field and in an indoor environment
Job ID: 522698107
Originally Posted on: 5/28/2026

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