Salary: $200 per day

The Dalton School, a K-12 independent, coeducational school located in Manhattan, is consistently recognized as one of the top independent day schools in the nation.  It has a total enrollment of about 1,300 students and a faculty and staff of approximately 350.

The Dalton School’s Athletics Department seeks a part-time Certified Athletic Trainer beginning February 2023.

As an active member of the Athletic Department, the Athletic Trainer must adhere to the values and ethics of the Dalton School. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of and abide by NATA standards and will report directly to the Head Athletic Trainer and the Director of Athletics and Physical Education. The Athletic Trainer must be available to work during the school day as well as weekend games and later evenings as needed.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as an on-site athletic trainer for athletic contests and practices at all locations 
• Administer prevention and care to all Dalton athletes 
• Maintain accurate medical records and accident reports 
• Communicate daily with the head athletic trainer, coaches, and athletic administration
• Work with the head athletic trainer in reviewing medical and sports participation forms 
• Teach high school and middle school physical education classes as needed 
• Perform additional duties as necessary 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training preferred 
• BOC Certification 
• Experience as an athletic trainer preferred 
• Must be available from approximately 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM with the possibility of weekend games and later evenings as needed 
• Strong communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, and a flexible schedule. 

The Dalton School actively seeks to forward the equity and diversity of our community in our admissions, programs, and hiring. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, ethnic origin, age, physical disability or sexual orientation in administration of our educational policies, hiring policies, admissions policies, financial aid programs, athletics and other school-administered programs.

To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter to the employment portal using the following link - https://www.dalton.org/employment-opportunities

Notice to Applicant: COVID-19 Vaccination Policy

We appreciate your interest in employment at The Dalton School.  We would like to note that the School has a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy, which requires all faculty and staff to be fully vaccinated and provide proof of vaccination. 

About The Dalton School

The Dalton School is an independent, co-educational day school (K-12), founded in 1919 by the renowned progressive educator Helen Parkhurst. Parkhurst’s visionary Dalton Plan remains the keystone of the school’s progressive educational philosophy and is now the model for over 200 Dalton schools in other parts of the world. The Dalton School is the innovative leader in developing creative problem solvers who identify issues, grapple with possibilities, and design solutions to global challenges from multiple perspectives. Dalton is recognized for its rigorous, innovative educational curriculum and offers its 1,300 students a breadth of stimulating and challenging programs taught by our dedicated faculty. Our high academic standards are complemented by an exemplary performing and fine arts curriculum – taught by faculty who are professionals in their fields – and a full range of athletic teams and extra-curricular activities. The Dalton School actively seeks to forward diversity through its programs and hiring.

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