This position is responsible for the day-to-day well-being of the Connecticut Sun and Black Wolves players through training, injury management and prevention.

• Responsible for creating a wellness program for athletes
• Attends to athletes injuries and illnesses for all Mohegan Sun owned and partnership teams at all practices and home and away games
• Maintains medical records and reports all issues to the team, league, coaching staff and personnel as needed
• Identifies and schedules contracted positions, including but not limited to strength and conditioning, massage therapists, doctors and specialists as needed
• Oversees the inventory levels of athletic gear, supplies and the daily activities of the Equipment Assistant

• Hires and manages athletic training interns and ball kids
• Works with the Risk Management department for all Workers Compensation claims and care
• Creates customized rehabilitation programs, as needed
• Manages injuries and works with the medical team
• Assists with team travel, equipment and team operations

• Bachelors’ Degree in Sports Medicine or a related field
• Must have valid US Passport with the ability to travel throughout the US and Canada
• Three years of experience working with elite athletes on a professional or collegiate level team
• Must have and maintain NATABOC certifications and actively pursue a Connecticut Athletic Training licensure
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Intermediate knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook
• In lieu of a Degree and previously mentioned experience, ten years of experience working with elite athletes or a professional or collegiate level team may be considered

• Basic understanding of the Mohegan Sun budget process
• Thorough understanding of the Mohegan Tribal Employment Rights Ordinance (TERO) as it relates to employment

• Knowledge of Mohegan Sun corporate and department policies and procedures
• Must be certified in CPR and First Aid

• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to lift and move equipment, bags and supplies up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to travel with the team for away games
• Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours, including nights, weekends and holidays