Athletic Therapist

Athletic Therapist
 COMPETITION NO. SS25-46

About
Durham College:
Durham
College (DC) is a leading post-secondary institution that supports students to
develop career-ready skills for the ever-changing job market. With a focus on
experiential learning, led by expert faculty, through field placements, applied
research, co-ops and other hands-on opportunities, DC grads are known for
having the skills and knowledge they need to adapt to the ever-changing
workforce.

A
leader in innovative teaching and learning, Durham College offers a wide range
of market-driven programs across multiple disciplines, including culinary
management, farming and horticulture, business, IT, construction and trades,
science and technology, health care, engineering, social and community services,
media, art and design.

Our modern campuses in Oshawa and Whitby offer 145 programs – including
six honours bachelor's degrees and 11 apprenticeship programs – to more than 13,700 full-time post-secondary and 2,300
apprenticeship students. In addition, more than 14,600 students participate in
professional and part-time learning. More than 110,500 alumni represent the
college, both locally and around the world.

A
forward-looking organization committed to collaboration, innovation and
sustainability, Durham College is ranked annually as one of the GTA's Top 100
employers and one of Canada's Greenest Employers and has been recognized as a
Top 50 Research College in Canada, 10 times. 

DC has
an estimated annual economic impact of more than $913 million on Durham Region
and is proud to be an active and engaged member of the communities we serve by
contributing resources and expertise to enhance social and economic well-being
through partnerships, investments and collaboration.

Position Information:

Full-time Support
Staff Position Opportunity (Temporary Employee Replacement (Appendix
D, see page 111 of collective agreement), Less than 12 months position with annual
summer layoff (see page 77 of support staff collective agreement)) January 2026 –
January 2027 (with summer layoff between June and July 2027)
Payband: Band J;
Starting Rate: $43.61; Four Year Rate: $50.39
Department: Campus Athletics + Recreation
Hours: 35 hours per week (1) one hour lunch; Monday – Friday; Shift varies
between 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Weekend shifts as required.
Reporting To: Manager of Intercollegiate Athletics
Campus Location: Oshawa

 Duties and Responsibilities: 

The position is
responsible for the assessment, prevention, immediate care, and reconditioning
of musculoskeletal injuries of college and university varsity athletes.  Prevention includes musculoskeletal and
postural evaluation, equipment selection, fitting and repair, warm-up,
conditioning programs, prophylactic or supportive taping and adapting to the
activity environment and facilities.
This role requires
the provision of in clinic rehabilitation care and treatment, on-field
immediate care of injury assessment, emergency life support and first aid,
recognition and management of acute traumatic neurological dysfunction,
preparation and arranging of transfer to emergency services, with the intent of
facilitating return to participation. This role also supports student practicum
placements.
Provide medical care and rehabilitative treatment
to athletes

Clinical maintenance and administration

Other duties

 Qualifications:

Please apply below
by submitting your cover letter and resume to the online portal. Job Competition closes at 8:00 p.m. EST on December 18, 2025. Competition number SS25-46.

 Contact Us  T:
C Wing, Second Floor Simcoe St. N. Oshawa, ON

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 Land Acknowledgement
Durham College is situated on the traditional lands of the First Peoples of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation. These lands are covered under the Williams Treaties and rest within the traditional territory of the Anishinaabeg. We offer our gratitude to the Indigenous Peoples who care for and, through the treaty process, share the lands on which we live, learn, teach and prosper today.