There is currently an opening for a District 7 representative to serve on the Young Professionals Committee. A list of desired qualifications for the position are listed below.
If interested, contact Bart Peterson, District 7 Director, at
arizatc@cox.net by August 22.
· Demonstrates interest in NATA issues
· Actively participates in NATA initiatives (NPI #, salary surveys, letters to congress, etc) and takes an active role in the profession
· Expresses interest in mentoring programs
· Prior involvement with student organization and/or state, district and national organizations
· Positively promotes the profession of athletic training (uses correct nomenclature - Athletic Trainer)
· NATA member for a minimum of one complete year (2-3 years recommended)
· Certified Athletic Trainer for a minimum of one complete year (2-3 years recommended)
· Has been a district member for a minimum of one complete year (2-3 years recommended)
· Demonstrates professionalism and strong leadership skills
· Strong written and verbal communication skills
· Able to participate in conference calls and attend NATA conventions/off-site meetings throughout the year
· Demonstrates respect for and sensitivity to the thoughts/ideas/comments of other committee members and athletic trainers
· Able to give/receive constructive criticism
· Demonstrates attributes necessary to chair or work on subcommittees and create initiatives for the district or state level
· Demonstrates loyalty to the YPC, NATA and the athletic training profession
· Must be under 32 years of age on July 1 in the year of appointment
