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1701 North State Street Jackson, MS 39210-0001 (800)352-1050 (601)974-1000
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This is a 10 month position (August - May) with a two year commitment at Millsaps College, which is a NCAA Division III, private, four year, liberal arts college in Jackson, Mississippi.
Opportunities for graduate classes are available through Jackson State University, if desired.
Responsibilities:
The graduate assistant/intern will assist the staff athletic trainers in the coverage of the 18 varsity sports offered at Millsaps College. Responsibilities include assisting with the day to day operations in the athletic training room, prevention, assessment and rehabilitation of injuries and developing administrative skills. This position will consist of travel with assigned sports as well as home practice and competition coverage. The graduate assistant/intern will have an opportunity to supplement his/her income by covering events for Mississippi Sports Medicine and working summer camps.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in athletic training or related field, NATABOC certification by August 1, 2011, current first aid/CPR/AED certification. Have or be eligible for the Mississippi State Athletic Trainer License. Candidate must possess good communication skills.
Contact:
Murray T. Burch, Head Athletic Trainer
burchm@millsaps.edu
Application Procedure:
Submit cover letter, resume, and list of references by email only to Murray T. Burch, Head Athletic Trainer. No phone calls please.
Applications should be submitted as soon as possible.
Millsaps College is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of Millsaps College to offer equal educational and employment opportunities to all persons without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Eligibility for employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background screening.
The only national liberal arts college in Mississippi, Millsaps College has consistently been ranked a "Best Buy" among national liberal arts colleges by U.S. News & World Report's "America's Best Colleges," and is cited as one of Loren Pope's 40 Colleges That Change Lives. It was the first institution in Mississippi with a Phi Beta Kappa chapter, and is the only institution in Mississippi ever to be listed in The Fiske Guide to Colleges.
Millsaps is a member of the ACS and NITLE, has an AACSB accredited business school, and an NCATE accredited education program. Millsaps is located in Jackson, the capital of the state. The Jackson area has a population of around 400,000 and offers low cost-of-living, excellent schools, pleasant climate, and many recreational opportunities.
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