Associate, Minor League Athletic Trainer

New York Mets; New York (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Job summary

The New York Mets offer Athletic Training Associate positions at multiple affiliate sites in Florida and New York for the 2027 season. This role provides exposure to professional baseball within a multi-disciplinary performance department, with responsibilities assigned by the affiliate head athletic trainer.

Qualifying candidates hold BOC and CPR/AED certifications; new graduates are welcome. The positions begin January 4, 2027 and run through November 30, 2027, with travel paid by the

Qualifications

• Current BOC Certification and CPR/AED certification required.
• New graduates welcome to apply.
• Position runs January 4, 2027 to November 30, 2027.
• Travel for work coverage paid by the Organization.
• Candidates must be available for the full duration.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based assessments, management, and rehabilitation plans for injuries under supervision.
• Work as part of a coordinated performance department to implement programs.
• Daily game and workout coverage including pre/post-game treatments and field setup.
• Perform administrative duties as assigned.
• Analyze objective monitoring data to guide evaluations and interventions.
• Assist with hydration testing and nutrition department protocols.
• Inventory management of medical supplies and nutritional supplements.

Skills

Evidence-based assessments

Injury management

Rehabilitation planning

Data monitoring analysis

Team collaboration

Education

BOC Certification

CPR/AED certification

Tools

Administrative duties

Job description

The New York Mets have Athletic Training Associate positions available at various affiliate sites in Florida and New York for the 2027 season. These positions will give an Athletic Trainer the opportunity to gain experience in professional baseball while being part of a multi-disciplinary performance department. The associates selected for these roles will have a variety of responsibilities as assigned by the affiliate head athletic trainer.

• Provide evidence-based assessments, management, and rehabilitation plans for injuries under supervision of the assigned head athletic trainer


• Working as part of a coordinated performance department to implement organizational and individual programs


• Daily game and work out coverage including pre/post-game treatments and field set up


• Administrative duties as assigned by the affiliate athletic trainer or medical coordinator


• Analyze objective monitoring data to make decisions about individualized evaluation and interventions


• Assist with hydration testing and protocols provided by the performance nutrition department


• Inventory management of both medical supplies and nutritional supplements

Qualifications:

• Current BOC Certification and CPR/AED certification required


• New graduates welcome to apply


• All positions are expected to begin January 4, 2027, and end November 30, 2027


• Travel for work coverage are paid for by the Organization


• Candidates must be available for the full duration


• Hours for this position may vary week to week; candidates must be available and prepared to work nights and weekends


• 401(k) and health insurance

The above information is intended to describe the general nature, type, and level of work to be performed. The information is not intended to be an exhaustive or complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The individual selected may perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

The New York Mets recognize the importance of a diverse workforce and value the unique qualities individuals of various backgrounds and experiences can offer to the Organization. Our continued success depends heavily on the quality of our workforce. The Organization is committed to providing employees with the opportunity to develop to their fullest potential.