Athletic Trainer

Morgan State University; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking an Athletic Trainer to assist in prevention, evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation of student-athlete injuries under the supervision of the Head Athletic Trainer and Team Physician.

Responsibilities include clinical coverage for practices and contests, injury status communication, coordination with coaches and adherence to medical standards, with opportunities to contribute to program administration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training or related field from an accredited college or university.
• NATABOC certification at the time of hire.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Eligible for Maryland State Licensure.
• At least 1 year of collegiate-level experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with prevention, evaluation, care and rehabilitation of student-athlete injuries.
• Provide medical coverage for practices and home/away contests.
• Communicate injury status to Head Athletic Trainer and Team Physician.
• Coordinate with coaches and adhere to current medical policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors.

Skills

NATABOC Certification

CPR & First Aid

Maryland Licensure Eligibility

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training

Job description

Job Title

Athletic Trainer

Division

Office of the President

Department

Athletics Department

Work Status

Full Time

Position Category

Staff

FLSA

Exempt

Pay Range

Exempt

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 andillnesses under the direction of the Head Athletic Trainer and TeamPhysician.

Job Duties

• Assist with the management and administration of the totalathletic trainers program, generally dealing with prevention,evaluation, care, and rehabilitation of student athleteinjuries.
• Provide medical coverage for assigned sport practices, home andaway contests.
• Communicate the status of injured athletes to Head Trainer andTeam Doctor.
• Communicate and coordinate with respective coaches, currenthealth care standards and implementation of medical policies andprocedures.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Requested Minimum Qualifications

Education

The successful candidate must have a Bachelor’s Degree in AthleticTraining or a related field from an accredited college oruniversity.

Experience

At least one (1) year of work experience on a collegiate level isrequired.

Candidate must have NATABOC Certification, at the time ofhire.

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

• Candidate must have NATABOC Certification, at the time ofhire.
• Candidate must be eligible for Maryland State Licensure.
• A CPR and First Aide certification is required.

Posting Number

ST01497

Number of Vacancies

2

Job Open Date

08/03/2026

Job Close Date

09/03/2026

Supplemental Questions

1. * 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
2. * How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?
   • 0-1
   • 1-3
   • 3-5
   • 5-7
   • 7+
3. * Did you obtain a Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training or arelated field from an accredited college or university?
   • Yes
   • No
4. * Do you have at least one (1) year of work experience on a collegiate level?
   • Yes
   • No
5. * Are you a current, past or retired Morgan University employee? Are you a current, past or retired State employee? If theanswer is yes, please list the agency. If not applicable, put N/A. (Open Ended Question)
6. * What is the highest level of education attained?
   • GED
   • High School Diploma
   • Associates Degree
   • Bachelors Degree
   • Masters Degree
   • PHD

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter

Optional Documents

1. Transcripts (unofficial )
2. Certification
3. Supporting Document