Job Title: Athletic Health Services Specialist.

Location: Vermont Air National Guard Base, South Burlington,VT.

Hours: Full-time; Tuesday–Saturday, between 6:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Position Summary:

The Athletic Health Services Specialist will support fighter pilots by providing preventative care, injury reduction, and physical conditioning. This dual-role position combines athletic training and strength & conditioning, focusing on musculoskeletal health and personalized fitness plans.

Key Responsibilities:

Strength Training: Providing strength training programs tailored to the needs of fighter pilots to prevent and reduce injuries
Athletic Trainer Services: Offering athletic training to treat, prevent, and manage injuries related to high G-forces experienced during flight
Pre-habilitative Fitness Services: Implementing fitness services aimed at preparing pilots physically for the demands of flying
Individualized Training Plans (ITP): Developing and updating personalized training plans based on evaluations of clients' physical conditions
Pre and Post Flight Services: Conducting athletic trainer-assisted services before and after flights to prepare clients and provide preventive maintenance
Healthy Lifestyle Education: Providing education on nutrition, sleep hygiene, and stress management to promote overall health
Reporting: Delivering periodic reports on client evaluations, program effectiveness, and trends in musculoskeletal discomfort

Qualifications:

Athletic Trainer:
- Must be a current licensed Athletic Trainer in the state of Vermont or have the ability to obtain licensure prior to the start of services
Strength and Conditioning Specialist (SCS):
- Must possess and maintain current certifications:
  - Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
  - Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES)
  - Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) or Master Strength and Conditioning Coach (MSCC)
  - Strength and Conditioning Certification (SCC) or equivalent
Emergency Medical Training: must have current certification in basic Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) training
Additional Qualifications: must demonstrate internal training and education plans to ensure staff are qualified to focus on neck and back injury treatment and prevention beyond industry standard practices. Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to travel locally for inspections

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