About the EmployerRex and Margaret Fortune School of Education is a comprehensive education system including, non-profit preschools, a network of tuition-free, public charter schools (TK-12th), and a school of education with a masters programs and educator preparations programs accredited by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. in Sacramento/San Bernardino County. We prepare students for college starting in preschool Transitional Kindergarten in San Bernardino and Sacramento Counties and are focused on closing the African American achievement gap.
Our Mission:To graduate high achieving students of good character prepared for college and citizenship in a democratic society.
Our Vision:To prepare teachers for service in public schools with competence and sensitivity that will enable them to develop students to their fullest potential.
Our Approach:At Fortune School our education philosophy is The Five Pillars--1) High Expectations, 2) Choice and Commitment, 3) More Time, 4) Focus on Results, 5) Citizenship. We follow this philosophy in all our academic programs in service to the wide range of people we serve from preschool to masters.
Job Summary: The Fortune School of Education Athletic Trainer is responsible for establishing and maintaining a strength and conditioning program for FSE sports, with the three major goals of improving athletic performance, reducing athletic injuries, and teaching lifelong fitness and movement skills. The Athletic Trainer meets regularly with sport coaches to determine what the athletes need to work on. The Athletic Trainer is responsible for maintaining the strength and conditioning facility, and for establishing policies, plans, and procedures for the safe and professional operation of the facility. To assume the responsibility and obligation of establishing and maintaining a strength and conditioning programs for all sports. This position reports to the Athletic Director

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Design and implement strength training and conditioning programs in-season, off-season, and pre-season for all school-sanctioned male and female athletic programs Facilitate a collaborative relationship among sport coaches and athletic training

Qualifications

BS in Kinesiology or a related field or two years professional experience
A current relevant professional certification credentialed by an independent accreditation, such as NFHS or NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist® (CSCS®) certification.
A strong working knowledge and teaching skills in analysis and techniques of strength training. Experience and/or expertise in strength and conditioning programming for high school populations.
Evidence of ability to interact positively with student athletes, colleagues, and the public. Evidence of strong organizational skills and effective oral and written communication skills.

Fortune School of Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This position description intends to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. The order in which duties and responsibilities are listed is not significant. Upon receiving an offer of employment, the following documents must be submitted: