Huskies Athletic Therapist

• Facilitate formal education seminars throughout the off season for current and newly recruited varsity athletes, typically beginning in May-July
• Performing medical history checks and updating their current records to ensure that changes with the athletes' health at the college are being maintained throughout their time competing at the college
• Conducting off-season onboarding documentation and tracking physical fitness and current activity status
• Implementing new protocols and procedures to ensure athlete and Keyano personnel safety
• Provide virtual care for athletes who are current student/athletes and require communication and updates with myself following an injury

• Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Therapy, Kinesiology or related field
• Certification from a recognized professional organization (e.g., Canadian Athletic Therapist Association – CATA, or equivalent)
• Current CPR, First Aid and First Responder certification
• Previous experience working as an Athletic Therapist
• Experience in a college or university setting is preferred
• Experience providing care for multiple sports and athlete populations
• Experience in injury prevention, assessment, treatment and rehabilitation
• Strong knowledge of athletic therapy techniques and rehabilitation methods
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with athletes, coaches and other healthcare professionals
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Proficiency in using relevant computer software and record-keeping systems

Experience in a college or university setting

• Employer paid comprehensive health and dental benefits, including a health spending account
• Generous defined benefit pension plan though LAPP (#7 in top 100 pension funds in Canada) that starts on day 1 of your employment
• This position qualifies for additional payment of the Northern Living Allowance of $1,040.00 per month
• Generous vacation entitlement and the bonus of paid holidays between Christmas and New Years
• Life insurance is 2.5 times your annual salary
• Paid sick days
• Greatly discounted employee membership to the Syncrude Sports and Wellness Centre
• Tuition waiver for all employees and dependents to take courses at Keyano College
• Employee Discounts for the Keyano Theatre and the Keynotes Bookstore
• Various other perks and discounts for insurance, hotels, car rentals, stores etc.