Athletic Training Assistant (part-time, 28 hours/week)

About the role

Brigham Young University (BYU) is the flagship higher education institution of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It aims to be among the exceptional universities globally, deeply rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

Responsibilities

• Provide Injury Evaluation, Diagnosis, Treatment, Rehabilitation, Conditioning Assessment and Conditioning Programs for: Dance Majors (BFA, Ed, BA), MDT Majors, Dance Faculty, Primary Performance Company Members, and Secondary Performance Company members.
• Emergency assessment and care and appropriate referral as needed to injured dancers in dance classes.
• Provide evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and performance decisions during performances.
• Teach/supervise Athletic Training graduate students.
• Help maintain the safety and cleanliness of the facility.
• Tour support as needed.
• Assist the Director of Dance Medicine and Wellness Facility as needed.

Qualifications

• A firm commitment to the mission of BYU.
• Bachelor’s degree in athletic training, BOC certification.
• Utah licensure or eligibility for Utah licensure.
• CPR/AED certification.
• 2-5 years of experience as a certified Athletic Trainer OR 1-2 years experience in the performing arts as a certified Athletic Trainer; training in manual therapy techniques, including (but not limited to) myofascial release, positional release, muscle energy techniques, Ortho-bionomy and/or instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization techniques.

Preferred

• Training in manual therapy techniques, including (but not limited to) myofascial release, positional release, muscle energy techniques, Ortho-bionomy and/or instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization techniques.
• Graston certification.
• Functional Movement Screen (FMS) certification.

What We Offer

• 401k. BYU automatically contributes 8% at no cost to you. Additionally, if you contribute 5%, BYU adds an additional 4% (Rehires may qualify for different retirement plans).
• Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household.
• May be eligible for tuition benefits after two years.
• Access to the library.
• Free on-campus parking.
• Free UTA passes for employees, spouses, and qualified dependents.
• Discounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYU.