Assistant AD, Sports Performance Health & Wellness - Football

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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.

Essential Functions:

● Oversee one or multiple areas within the Sports Performance, Health and Wellness Department including Sports Medicine, Strength & Conditioning, Mental Health, and Nutrition for designated sports at Boise State University.
● Complete all duties necessary as the athletic trainer for football, including but not limited to injury prevention, management, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation strategies for chronic/high profile injuries and illness for student-athletes.
● Oversee relationships with campus and community stakeholders including the Idaho Sports Medicine Institute.
● Manages clinical programming & relationships with campus athletic training certified education programs.
● Help develop and administer policy for outside providers and Sports Performance, Health and Wellness programs.
● Oversee and enhance facility operations and improvements in football training facilities.
● Oversee and enhance appropriate staffing in order to provide quality health care for Boise State University football student-athletes.
● Coordinate and maintain relationships with outside vendors to provide quality products and equipment that may affect all student-athletes at Boise State University.

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.

Essential Functions:

● Oversee one or multiple areas within the Sports Performance, Health and Wellness Department including Sports Medicine, Strength & Conditioning, Mental Health, and Nutrition for designated sports at Boise State University.
● Complete all duties necessary as the athletic trainer for football, including but not limited to injury prevention, management, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation strategies for chronic/high profile injuries and illness for student-athletes.
● Oversee relationships with campus and community stakeholders including the Idaho Sports Medicine Institute.
● Manages clinical programming & relationships with campus athletic training certified education programs.
● Help develop and administer policy for outside providers and Sports Performance, Health and Wellness programs.
● Oversee and enhance facility operations and improvements in football training facilities.
● Oversee and enhance appropriate staffing in order to provide quality health care for Boise State University football student-athletes.
● Coordinate and maintain relationships with outside vendors to provide quality products and equipment that may affect all student-athletes at Boise State University.
● Develop yearly budget requests for one or multiple areas within the Sports Performance, Health and Wellness Department.
● Coordinate implementation of department wide policy in conjunction with department administration and the NCAA.
● Assist in fundraising efforts for the Sports Performance, Health & Wellness program.
● Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

● 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).

Preferred Qualifications:

● Ten (10)+ years experience within a NCAA Division I Sports Performance or Athletic Training Department.
● Five (5)+ years experience as a Head Athletic Trainer within a D1 Collegiate football or professional football program.
● Three (3)+ years experience in a supervisory role, overseeing a staff of two or more people.
● Experience as the primary healthcare provider for all football student-athletes in coordinating holistic care with other areas of the sports performance, health and wellness team.
● Experience working with student-athlete support personnel such as agents, legal counsel, scouts, etc.
● Experience acting as a liaison with in-house and external medical providers, as well as other campus constituents.
● Experience working at a local, regional, and/or national level addressing topics related to collegiate athletics industry issues and legislation.
● Administrative experience managing an operational budget.

Salary and Benefits:

Salary starts at $89,075 annually and is commensurate with experience. Boise State University provides a best-in-class benefits package, including (but not limited to):

• 12 paid holidays AND the University is closed between Christmas and New Year's (requires use of 3 vacation days)
• Between 12-24 annual paid vacation days for full-time Professional and Classified staff depending on position type and years of service
• 9.27% University contribution to your ORP retirement fund (Professional and Faculty employees)
• 11.96% University contribution to your PERSI retirement fund (Classified employees)
• Excellent medical, dental and other health-related insurance coverages
• Tuition fee waiver benefits for employees, spouses and their dependents
• See our full benefits page for more information!

Required Application Materials:

Resume and Cover Letter.

About Us:

Nestled along the Boise River and steps from the state capitol, Boise State University fosters a vibrant and welcoming academic environment that fuels student and employee success. We’re a trailblazing institution, nationally recognized for our innovative spirit and commitment to positive impact on Idaho and beyond.

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