College of the Redwoods Request for Funding FY 2013-4 This form should be used for requesting new staff positions and included in the program review process. Joe Hash Initiator: Date: October 31, 2013 Department: Athletics Requested Amount: $60,000/year salary and benefits Divisional Rank (if any): Position description (please provide details about the position need): [form will expand as needed] Certified Assistant Athletic Trainer: The assistant athletic trainer works under the supervision of the head athletic trainer and supervises the care of student athletes competing in the college’s athletic program. The assistant athletic trainer is responsible for the prevention, evaluation, management and rehabilitation of injuries within the college’s comprehensive sports medicine program. Statement of Need (Justify the need for the position) To provide proper injury prevention and injury care for approximately 200 student athletes. Link with Institutional Goal/Assessment Results (Describe): Theme: Increasing Persistence; Goal 1: Student Success. In order to be successful, both academically and athletically, students need to first be healthy and have a safe environment. New 11/14/12