Careers Job Description
General Description
Queens College is seeking a part-time Assistant Athletics Trainer (with benefits). This position reports to the Director of Sports Medicine and is under the area of Student-Athlete Performance supervised by the Assistant Athletics Director for Student-Athlete Performance/Interim Senior Woman Administrator.
The successful candidate assists in the general healthcare (injury evaluations, referrals, rehabilitative treatments) of 275 intercollegiate student-athletes representing 19 NCAA Division II varsity sports; provide necessary practice and game coverage for all intercollegiate teams (including travel, late nights, early mornings, weekends, holidays and during inclement weather); and assist with monitoring and maintenance of the athletic training room. This position is also required to work during summer months with summer camp staff.
Position may require attending conference and department meetings; as well as performing other duties assigned by the Director of Sports Medicine.
Position includes health benefits and tuition reimbursement of up to $800 per calendar year.
Other Duties
The Queens College department of athletics offers varsity, intramural and recreational athletics opportunities to members of its campus community. The college sponsors 19 varsity sports at the NCAA Division II level, with the Knights competing predominantly in the East Coast Conference. Queens College's department of athletics encourages all student-athletes to complete a major academic degree program, participate fully in the college community and prepare for life after college athletics. For more information on athletics, please visit www.queensknights.com.
Located on a beautiful, 77-acre campus in Flushing, Queens College of the City University of New York enjoys a national reputation for its liberal arts and sciences and pre-professional programs. Each year Queens College has been cited by The Princeton Review as one of the nation’s 100 “Best Value” colleges, thanks to its outstanding academics, generous financial aid packages, and relatively low costs.
Also, U.S. News & World Report America’s Best Colleges (2011) ranks QC among the top 10 public universities in its category “Best Universities—Master’s (North).” The college opened its first residence hall in August 2009. More info on Queens College at www.qc.cuny.edu.
Qualifications
Qualified applicants must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree. BOC certification, New York State Licensure (prior to start of employment), current Professional Rescuer CPR/AED/First Aid certification, a valid driver’s license, working knowledge of and adherence to NCAA rules and regulations, ability to effectively communicate with and relate to student-athletes, coaches, athletic staff and capacity to use relevant computer software.
The individual must have the mobility to do the following activities: running, walking, sitting, climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching or crawling. Candidates must have the ability to lift and/or move heavy items weighing up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis with or without assistance. Experience with female sports and female related issues are a plus.
Applications are currently being accepted, and interviews will begin immediately. The ideal start date for this position is no later than January 1, 2017, or the date mutually agreed . Please apply online at www.rfcuny.org.
RFCUNY Benefits
RFCUNY Employee Benefits and AccrualsAbout the Research Foundation
The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) was established as a not-for-profit educational corporation chartered by the State of New York in 1963. RFCUNY supports CUNY faculty and staff in identifying and obtaining external support (pre-award) from government and private sponsors and is responsible for the administration of all such funded programs (post-award).
RFCUNY stands between CUNY’s principal investigators (PIs) and the sponsors who support them and strives to fulfill its essential responsibilities to both groups. Working closely with individual PIs and Grants Officers on the campuses, RFCUNY oversees employment, accounting, audit, reporting, purchasing, and special responsibilities that include management of a planned giving program; liaison with governmental agencies and foundations; negotiation of agreements; facility construction and renovation; protection and commercialization of intellectual property; and compliance with applicable standards in research involving human subjects, animal care, environmental and radiological safety, and conflicts of interest.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Key Features
Athletics and Recreation
Part Time
$15,000.00 - $15,000.00
0.00-19.00
Jan 08, 2018 (Or Until Filled)