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Posted: 04-May-25
Location: Owings Mills, Maryland
Type: Full Time
Salary: $50,000-$65,000
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Preferred Education:
Garrison Forest School is seeking an experienced professional for this full-time role of Athletic Trainer, beginning July 2025. The general responsibilities of the Garrison Forest Athletic Trainer will include, but will not be limited to the domains set forth by the National Athletic Trainers’ Association which encompass the “prevention, examination, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of emergent, acute or chronic injuries and medical conditions.” The salary range for this position is $50,000-$65,000 based on years of experience and education level; the exact compensation will be discussed during the hiring process.
In accordance with Maryland state licensure, the Athletic Trainer will provide athletic training services to student-athletes under the direction of a supervising physician.
Responsibilities
The responsibilities for the Athletic Trainer position will include but will not be limited to:
- Coordinates and delivers athletic training services to Upper and Middle school athletes
- Insure that all participants in Garrison Forest School athletics have proper physical examinations and medical paperwork prior to participation
- Support Health Center with health forms compliance for all students school wide
- Apply protective padding, bracing and taping to student-athletes
- Communicate with parents regarding the care and treatment of their student-athlete
- Serves as a liaison for student athletes and the Boyce Center in support with the Wellness Initiative of Garrison Forest
- Monitor environmental conditions and make recommendations regarding safe participation
- Maintain accurate records of injuries, treatments, and rehabilitations. Maintain confidentiality
- Maintain an inventory of equipment and supplies. Provide the Athletic Director with an annual budget for supplies and equipment
- Assist with collecting athletic uniforms at the end of each season
- Maintain national certification, state licensure, and CPR certification through continuing education
Qualifications
- Bachelor degree required, Masters preferred
- Certified by the Board of Certification (BOC)
- Licensed or eligible to be licensed in the state of Maryland upon start date
- CPR, AED and First Aid certified
Abilities/Skills
- The ability to work in a creative and collaborative team environment where change is embraced and innovation is encouraged
- Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching
- Occasional heavy physical effort (lift/carry 26 to 50 lbs)
- Ability to work at a computer for an extended period of time, including repetitive use of a keyboard and mouse
- Knowledge with Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Calendar
Garrison Forest Athletics Mission and Overview
The Garrison Forest School Athletics Department is committed to empowering young women athletes to live lives of purpose by teaching quality of life skills such as discipline, pride, self-advocacy, resiliency, humility, teamwork and physical and mental wellbeing through sport. The Athletic Department embodied the century-long motto of Esse Quam Videri, To Be Rather Than To Seem, in and out of the playing arena.
With 12 varsity sports teams, as well as a Dance Program, an extensive, nationally recognized Riding Program, and the only all-girls high school Polo program in the country, the Garrison Forest Athletics Department aims to provide students with numerous opportunities to compete and develop while fostering a strong sense of integrity, self-esteem, cooperation, sportsmanship, responsibility, and loyalty.
School Overview:
Garrison Forest School, located in Baltimore County, Maryland, is an independent, non-sectarian day and boarding school educating girls in grades K-12, with a coed preschool. GFS offers a national and international boarding program for girls in grades 8-12. Founded in 1910 and set on a stunning 110-acre campus in suburban Owings Mills, Garrison Forest offers a program with a wealth of opportunities in Academics, the Arts, and Athletics. Confident, creative and compassionate, GFS girls are encouraged to be fully engaged within the school and with the local and global community around them as they develop their passions and their own authentic voices in a spirited and joyful environment.
Candidates should support the Mission, Core Values, and Statement of Respect of Garrison Forest School. Garrison Forest School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, sex, gender identity or expression, religion, or disability in its employment policies and other school-administered programs. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.