Assistant Trainer Athletics

Job Overview

About the role

The Assistant Trainer Athletics will prevent, assess, treat and/or rehabilitate injuries sustained by athletes and provide emergency coverage of athletic events in support of all FBISD athletics.

Responsibilities

• Perform injury assessment, emergency care, and management of acute or chronic injuries with treatment and rehabilitation under the direct supervision of the team physician
• Manage daily operations of the athletic training program including the prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of student athlete injuries
• Provide pre- and post- practice and event treatments and preventative measures which including taping, stretching, meal planning for proper nutrition and hydration
• Aid Head Athletic Trainer with the inspection of athletic equipment, practice facilities and game facilities for a safe environment for the student athletes
• Aid Head Athletic Trainer with supervision, organization, and recruitment for the student participation in the athletic training program
• Coordinate and assign student athletic trainer coverage at practices, scrimmages and games
• Instruct and train athletic training students the proper techniques in recognition and care of basic athletic injuries
• Aid Head Athletic Trainer with supervision and maintaining an inventory of athletic training supplies and equipment that have been issued to student athletes
• Organize and disseminate the procedures to be carried out by coaches, students and the Assistant Athletic Trainer for the Emergency Action Plan for each sport
• Assist Head Athletic Trainer with supervision and evaluation of Emergency Action Plan drills conducted for all on-campus sports
• Provide care to middle School athletes in feeder pattern as needed for injury assessment and coverage of certain events/games

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in related field
• Coursework in kinesiology, health, anatomy and physiology, biology, or sports medicine preferred
• License from Texas Department of Health Advisor board of Athletic Trainers
• Current First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Certification or willingness to obtain the certification NATABOC (National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification)
• Minimum of 1 year as an athletic trainer

Qualifications

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
• Work is performed in classrooms, offices, work stations and meeting rooms
• The position requires occasional walking, standing, sitting, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and lifting/carrying work related items weighing less than 40 pounds, such as books, papers and presentation materials
• The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus
• Attendance at conferences and professional development is required
• Work includes extended hours due to evening and night events
• Work may include exposure to bodily fluids
• Work will include outside and inside activities, walking, standing, bending and lifting/carrying items up to 75 pounds

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

• Work involves everyday risks and discomforts which require normal safety precautions when operating equipment or performing job duties
• May work prolonged or irregular hours and must be able to maintain emotional control under stress

Additional Information

• Work includes extended hours due to evening and night events
• Work may include exposure to bodily fluids
• Work will include outside and inside activities, walking, standing, bending and lifting/carrying items up to 75 pounds

Position Calendar

• School Year 2026-2027

Salary Grade

• 102

Unposting Date

• Sep 30, 2026, 11:59:00 PM