Certified Athletic Therapist

The Athletics and Recreation department makes the SAIT experience an ace through programs and facilities that promote an active lifestyle. Join a team passionate about making sure no one is left on the sidelines when it comes to sport and recreation. Go Trojans! The Opportunity Job classification: A9000 - Pooled Wage Position # of positions: 5 Hourly Rate: $30.00 Placement within the range is typically based upon a review of skills, experience, and internal equity. Position End Date: March 3, 2027 Deadline to apply: Until Position is filled SAIT’s Athletics & Recreation department is hiring part-time hourly Certified Athletic Therapists to support our AT offering to student-athletes. The Certified Athletic Therapist (CAT(C)) is responsible for the prevention, assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and return-to-play management of injuries and illnesses affecting varsity student-athletes. Working within an integrated high-performance sport environment, the Athletic Therapist collaborates with coaches, physicians, strength and conditioning staff, mental performance professionals, and student athletic therapists to support athlete health, safety, and performance. This role also includes the supervision, mentorship, scheduling, and development of student Athletic Therapists (student ATs) participating in clinical placements and varsity sport support roles. We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. We understand how important communication is, and we are committed to following up with every candidate. Please know that each application is thoughtfully reviewed, and you will hear from us either way. Together, we build bold futures At SAIT, we equip you with the resources you need to shape bold futures for yourself and our communities. We offer a comprehensive package including: - Generous top-up in lieu of time off and benefits - Professional development opportunities through access to LinkedIn Learning and discounted Continuing Education and Professional Studies courses - Access to Greenshield+ for virtual therapy at a reduced rate to support your well-being - Ability to contribute to RRSP or TFSA with reduced group rates - Excellent dining options on campus - Free access to our fitness facilities and group fitness classes About SAIT At SAIT, we’re building bold futures. We’re a community of tenacious problem-solvers, inventive thinkers, and passionate collaborators who believe in doing work that matters. Named one of Alberta’s Top Employers, we’re driven by a desire to create an impact in our community. If you’re looking for a place where purpose meets possibility, you’ve found it here. We’re committed to community and belonging Community and belonging is essential to achieving SAIT's vision to be a global leader in applied education. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Learn more about Community and Belonging at SAIT. How you'll contribute Athlete Care & Injury Management • Provide immediate on-field and clinical assessment of athletic injuries and medical conditions. • Deliver emergency care and coordinate appropriate medical referrals when required. • Monitor athlete progress and determine readiness for return to participation. • Maintain accurate medical documentation, treatment records, and injury reports. • Coordinate concussion assessment, management, and return-to-play protocols. • Communicate with coaches, Trojans leadership and student Athletic Therapists regarding injuries and rehabilitation processes • Ensure completion of daily notes & updates in PRIVIT for all student athletes seen in clinic or on-site Student AT Supervision • Teach and provide mentorship to student Athletic Therapists in clinical setting • Assess student Athletic Therapists in a clinical setting • Review and complete chart notes written by student Athletic Therapists • Teach and provide guidance to student Athletic Therapists in field setting • Assess student Athletic Therapists in field setting Travel AT Support • When required by league policy, act as travelling AT for Trojans teams Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Athletic Therapy or relevant field 1-2 years certified athletic therapy 1-2 years working in a multi-sport environment Equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered Certified Athletic Therapist (CAT(C)) designation in good standing with the Canadian Athletic Therapists Association (CATA) Current First Responder Training Current First Aid, CPR & AED Certification Experience working in varsity, collegiate, or high-performance sport environments preferred Experience supervising or mentoring students is considered an asset Strong knowledge of concussion management, rehabilitation principles, and emergency care Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel with varsity teams as required Capabilities • Clinical decision-making • Leadership and mentorship • Emergency response • Communication and collaboration • Time management and organization • Athlete-centered care • Professionalism and ethical practice • Conflict resolution and team management

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