Athletic Trainer - Track and Field

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Practicing sports medicine care to all student athletes as needed
• Daily operation and maintenance of the sports medicine facilities
• Daily practice coverage and travel with the assigned team
• Performing administrative duties
• Other duties as assigned by the Associate Athletic Director for Sports Medicine

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Athletic Training required
• Board of Certification (BOC) Certified and in good standing is required
• Current or immediate eligibility for Maryland State licensure is required
• Experience, Education, & Certification(s): Follows the Board of Certification (BOC) Standards of Professional Practice, NATA Code of Ethics, and the State Practice Act
• Prefer 1-3 years of post-graduate experience at the collegiate or professional level

Additional Eligibility Requirement

• Must be eligible to work in the United States of America, without sponsorship
• Must be eligible to work on a military installation, including a willingness to submit to a background screen
• Must possess a valid driver’s license

Work Conditions/Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and remain on feet for extended periods
• Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment or supplies, often up to 50 pounds or more
• Capability to render or assist with life threatening injuries as necessary
• Physical stamina to work long hours, often outdoors, or in variable conditions
• Frequent bending, kneeling, squatting, or crouching to assess and treat athletes
• Manual dexterity to apply tape, braces, or other treatments
• Able to perform physical demonstrations such as stretching or therapeutic exercises
• Quick reflexes and mobility to respond to an on-field injury
• Acute vision and hearing to observe athletes and communicate effectively
• Capacity to travel or move between locations if covering multiple teams or events

NAAA Featured Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Paid holidays
• Paid accrued vacation and sick days
• NAAA paid life/AD&D insurance

Pay Range

$55,000.00 - $60,000.00

Application Process

Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and 3 professional references via the ADP link. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Disclaimer Statement

This position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.