Assistant Athletic Trainer

CU Campbellsville University; Campbellsville (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

CU Campbellsville University in Kentucky is seeking a qualified Athletic Trainer. The role involves emergency preparedness, evaluation, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries for multiple teams.

Candidates must meet specific requirements, including graduation from an accredited program and state licensure eligibility. Strong communication and critical thinking skills are essential for success in managing team safety and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Successfully passed the Board of Certification exam and completed all qualifications for active certification.
• Able to lift loads of 50 pounds or more.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Emergency preparedness, prevention, evaluation, referral, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries for assigned teams.
• Supply inventory and bidding.
• Creation of department policy and procedure.
• Assistance with implementation of the university drug testing program.
• Supervision of student helpers.
• Work with 32 varsity and 10 junior varsity athletic teams; home event and some away event coverage required.
• Other duties as assigned by the Head Athletic Trainer.
• Team assignments based on current need and experience.

Skills

Good communication skills

Strong critical thinking skills

Education

Graduate from an accredited Athletic Training Education Program

Eligibility for licensure under the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure for Athletic Training

Job description

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited Athletic Training Education Program
• Successfully passed the Board of Certification exam and completed all qualifications for active certification
• Eligible for licensure under the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure for Athletic Training
• Able to lift loads of 50 pounds or more
• Good communication skills
• Valid driver's license
• Strong critical thinking skills

Responsibilities

• Emergency preparedness, prevention, evaluation, referral, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries for assigned teams
• Supply inventory and bidding
• Creation of department policy and procedure
• Assistance with implementation of the university drug testing program
• Supervision of student helpers
• Work with 32 varsity and 10 junior varsity athletic teams; home event and some away event coverage required
• Other duties as assigned by the Head Athletic Trainer
• Team assignments based on current need and experience