Athletic Trainer

Morris Heights Health Center; Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan State University in Baltimore, MD seeks an Athletic Trainer to assist with prevention, evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation of athletic injuries under the direction of the Head Athletic Trainer and Team Physician. The incumbent will provide medical coverage for practices and contests, communicate injury status to the Head Trainer and Team Doctor, and coordinate with coaches on medical policies and procedures.

This is a full-time, exempt position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training or a related field from an accredited college or university.
• At least one year of collegiate-level work experience.
• NATABOC Certification required at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the management and administration of the total athletic trainers program, generally dealing with prevention, evaluation, care, and rehabilitation of student athlete injuries.
• Provide medical coverage for assigned sport practices, home and away contests.
• Communicate the status of injured athletes to Head Trainer and Team Doctor.
• Communicate and coordinate with respective coaches, current health care standards and implementation of medical policies and procedures.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Skills

NATABOC Certification

Maryland State Licensure

CPR & First Aid

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training or related field

Master’s degree in Athletic Training or related field (preferred)

Job description

Morgan State University is a public research university and historically black college (HBCU) in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Morgan is Maryland's designated public urban university and the largest HBCU in Maryland.

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Please enter two professional references in the References page of the application.
For best consideration, please apply by 8/20/2026.

Posting Summary

Job Title

Job Title Athletic Trainer

Division

Division Office of the President

Department

Work Status

Work Status Full Time

Position Category

Position Category Staff

FLSA

FLSA Exempt

Pay Range

Pay Range Exempt

Salary Range

Salary Range $60,000 / year

Fund Source State Support

Job Summary

The incumbent for this position will assist with the prevention, evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation of athletic injury and illnesses under the direction of the Head Athletic Trainer and Team Physician.

Job Duties

Athletic Trainer Job Duties:

• Assist with the management and administration of the total athletic trainers program, generally dealing with prevention, evaluation, care, and rehabilitation of student athlete injuries.


• Provide medical coverage for assigned sport practices, home and away contests.


• Communicate the status of injured athletes to Head Trainer and Team Doctor.


• Communicate and coordinate with respective coaches, current health care standards and implementation of medical policies and procedures.


• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Requested Minimum Qualifications

Education
The successful candidate must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training or a related field from an accredited college or university.
Experience
At least one (1) year of work experience on a collegiate level is required.
Candidate must have NATABOC Certification, at the time of hire.

Other Preferences for Consideration

Preferences
A Master’s degree in Athletic Training or a related field from an accredited university is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Candidate must have NATABOC Certification, at the time of hire.


• Candidate must be eligible for Maryland State Licensure.


• A CPR and First Aide certification is required.

Posting Number

Posting Number ST01497

Number of Vacancies

Number of Vacancies 2

Job Open Date

Job Open Date 08/03/2026

Application Review Date

Job Close Date

Job Close Date 09/25/2026

Special Instructions to Applicant

Please enter two professional references in the References page of the application.
For best consideration, please apply by 8/20/2026.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

• Diversity In Higher Education


• Inside Higher Ed


• Agency Referral


• Advertisement/Publication


• Personal Referral


• Website


• MSU Careers Website


• Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC)


• Insight to Diversity

• * How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?

• 0-1


• 1-3


• 3-5


• 5-7


• 7+

• * Did you obtain a Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training or a related field from an accredited college or university?

• Yes


• No

• * Do you have at least one (1) year of work experience on a collegiate level?

• Yes


• No

• * Are you a current, past or retired Morgan University employee? Are you a current, past or retired State employee? If the answer is yes, please list the agency. If not applicable, put N/A.

(Open Ended Question)

• * What is the highest level of education attained?

• GED


• High School Diploma


• Associates Degree


• Bachelors Degree


• Masters Degree


• PHD