Athletic Trainer

Victor Valley Union High School District

  • Victorville, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • $39.35–$47.88 Per Hour

Highlights

Provide technical services and information for the prevention, recognition, evaluation, management, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries; administer first aid to injured athletes and physical education students; administer conditioning and rehabilitation therapy by use of ultrasound, massage, heat, cold, hydro-whirlpool and other modalities; coordinate with coaches to establish and implement a conditioning program for athletes designed to prevent and minimize injuries; provide recognition and evaluation of athletic injuries; develop appropriate management, treatment and disposition of athletic injuries; develop exercise rehabilitation and therapy programs for specific injuries; cooperate and coordinate with physicians regarding operations, rehabilitation, therapeutic devices and equipment and the fitting of braces, guards and other devices; refer athletes to physicians or the hospital; assist with physical examinations and physical fitness screening; provide coverage at practices and during school hours and attend athletic events as assigned and render emergency first aid and other treatment in the event of injury; apply protective or injury-prevention devices and braces; tape ankles, knees, wrists, elbows, shoulders and ribs of athletes; develop and conduct athletic presentations, clinics and workshops for the coaching staff, faculty, athletes and parents on proper diet and the care and prevention of athletic injuries; advise concerning equipment purchases; fit and monitor the fitting of protective equipment for injury prevention and safety; operate various modalities for injury treatment and rehabilitation, including ultrasound and electrical stimulation equipment, hydrocollator, hydrotherapy, skinfold calipers, grip-strength dynamometer and other medical equipment used to accurately interpret and treat physical symptoms; operate a motor vehicle; coordinate the maintenance of the equipment in the training room; clean, disinfect and maintain equipment in the training room; notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs; inventory, requisition and store training room supplies and equipment; maintain related budget records; establish and maintain accurate records of athletes for eligibility based on physical examinations; maintain accurate and detailed records and reports concerning accidents, injuries, treatments, progress and physician referrals. Under the direction of the High School Principal, provide technical services and information for the prevention, recognition, evaluation, management, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries: administer preventive or rehabilitative treatment to students and athletes engaged in various school sports; provide information, in-service and guidance to coaches and faculty.

Numbers & Facts

LocationVictorville, CA
Salary$39.35–$47.88 Per Hour

Description

Athletic Trainer

Salary

$39.35 - $47.88 Hourly

Location

Victor Valley Union High School District, 16350 Mojave Dr. 92395, CA

Job Type

Full Time

Job Number

27-001

Department

School Site

Division

Victor Valley High School

Opening Date

07/10/2026

Closing Date

7/30/2026 4:00 PM Pacific

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Bargaining Unit

CSEA

  • Description
  • Benefits

Job Summary & Examination Date

OPEN & PROMOTION

POSITION: Athletic Trainer

SITE: Victor Valley High School

DAYS: 239

HOURS: 10:30 A.M. - 7:00 P.M. Regular; 2:30 P.M. - 11:00 P.M. Home Football Games; 12:30 P.M. - 9:00 P.M. Other Home Games (Monday - Friday)

SALARY: Range 44 ($39.35 - $47.88/hr)

  • Please ensure you meet the minimum qualifications, hold the required licenses/certifications, as well as meet the educational requirements as shown in this posting*

Filing deadline is Thursday, July 30, 2026, @ 4:00 pm.

Under the direction of the High School Principal, provide technical services and information for the prevention, recognition, evaluation, management, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries: administer preventive or rehabilitative treatment to students and athletes engaged in various school sports; provide information, in-service and guidance to coaches and faculty. The position requires flexible scheduling of work hours to accommodate athletic events.

Minimum Qualifications Required to Apply

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: (Screening Criteria) Any combination equivalent to: a bachelors degree in physical therapy, athletic training, physical education, biology or related field and two years apprenticeship in athletic training and clinical experience.

LICENSE AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: (Screening Criteria) Valid California drivers license; certification as Athletic Trainer by the National Athletic Trainers Association or the American Athlete Trainers Association; valid CPR and Standard First Aid Certificate issued by an authorized agency.

Essential Duties

Provide technical services and information for the prevention, recognition, evaluation, management, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries; administer first aid to injured athletes and physical education students; administer conditioning and rehabilitation therapy by use of ultrasound, massage, heat, cold, hydro-whirlpool and other modalities; coordinate with coaches to establish and implement a conditioning program for athletes designed to prevent and minimize injuries; provide recognition and evaluation of athletic injuries; develop appropriate management, treatment and disposition of athletic injuries; develop exercise rehabilitation and therapy programs for specific injuries; cooperate and coordinate with physicians regarding operations, rehabilitation, therapeutic devices and equipment and the fitting of braces, guards and other devices; refer athletes to physicians or the hospital; assist with physical examinations and physical fitness screening; provide coverage at practices and during school hours and attend athletic events as assigned and render emergency first aid and other treatment in the event of injury; apply protective or injury-prevention devices and braces; tape ankles, knees, wrists, elbows, shoulders and ribs of athletes; develop and conduct athletic presentations, clinics and workshops for the coaching staff, faculty, athletes and parents on proper diet and the care and prevention of athletic injuries; advise concerning equipment purchases; fit and monitor the fitting of protective equipment for injury prevention and safety; operate various modalities for injury treatment and rehabilitation, including ultrasound and electrical stimulation equipment, hydrocollator, hydrotherapy, skinfold calipers, grip-strength dynamometer and other medical equipment used to accurately interpret and treat physical symptoms; operate a motor vehicle; coordinate the maintenance of the equipment in the training room; clean, disinfect and maintain equipment in the training room; notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs; inventory, requisition and store training room supplies and equipment; maintain related budget records; establish and maintain accurate records of athletes for eligibility based on physical examinations; maintain accurate and detailed records and reports concerning accidents, injuries, treatments, progress and physician referrals.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities / Working Conditions

Principles of anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, nutrition, diet, CPR and first aid; diagnostic signs and symptoms and related treatment of various athletic injuries; principles and techniques of conditioning; emergency medical procedures; physical fitness, hygiene and safety procedures related to athletic programs; various types of therapeutic treatments, equipment and conditioning programs; operation and application of various physical therapy and treatment modalities; safety and protective equipment used in sports; disinfectant techniques; taping, bandaging and physical therapy techniques; policies and objectives of assigned program and activities; record-keeping techniques; correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary; applicable sections of State Education Code and other applicable laws; technical aspects of field of specialty; interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy; inventory methods and practices.

The District offers paid Medical, Dental, Vision up to $21,528.60 and $30,000 Life Insurance for positions that are four (4) hours or more.

Employer Victor Valley Union High School District

Address 16350 Mojave Drive

Victorville, California, 92395-3655

Phone 760-955-3201

Website http://www.vvuhsd.org

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