San Jose Earthquakes
San Jose, CA, USA
Job Overview
The Academy Athletic Trainer will manage the day-to-day sports medicine operations for a San Jose Earthquakes youth academy soccer teams. In this capacity, the Academy Athletic Trainer provides injury prevention strategies, evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation for players’ medical problems. The Academy Athletic Trainer works under the direction and supervision of the Director of Performance and Team Physician.
Skills and Knowledge
Manual Therapy Techniques
Soft Tissue Mobilization
Taping
Injury Evaluation
Emergency Management Skills
Development of rehabilitation programs on the pitch and in the gym.
Management of individuals and time across several teams
Great Communication – Written and Verbal
Effective and Creative Problem-Solving Skills
Basic football (aka soccer) playing skills – college level proficiency preferred
Knowledge and familiarity with GPS load management,...