Assistant Athletic Director, Sports Performance, Health & Wellness - Football Sports Medicine

Job Summary

Job Summary/Basic Function:

The Sports Performance, Football, Assistant Director is responsible for overseeing staff who provide all health care needs of student-athletes pertaining to the football program.

Level Scope:

Manages a large team typically consisting of both experienced professionals and subordinate Managers. Focuses on tactical and operational plans with short to mid-term focus; significant responsibility to achieve broadly stated goals through subordinate Managers. Determines objectives, directs programs, develops strategies and policies, manages human, financial, and physical resources, and functions with a high degree of autonomy. Requires broad management and leadership knowledge to lead project or program teams in one department/job family. Proactively assesses risk to establish systems and procedures to protect organizational assets. Determines campus strategies for a program with campus wide impact.

• Knowledge and understanding of the NCAA rules and regulations regarding compliance issues.
• Ability to perform adequate and competent evaluations in regard to health status of student-athletes.
• Knowledge of injury prevention and rehabilitation as they pertain to common injuries in the sport of football.
• Ability to manage a team of multiple staff members and students in a fast-paced work environment.
• High level of communication skills and ability to coordinate members of the Sports Performance, Health and Wellness team.
• Management and leadership skills.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s degree and 5 years experience with 1 years managerial experience
• Certification by the NATABOC & must meet standards for State of Idaho Licensure
• CPR and First Aid Certifications (completed within first month of hire)