Athletic Trainer-Football

CP11 University of New Hampshire; Durham (NH); On-site; USD 42,678 - 71,130; Full time

Job summary

University of New Hampshire seeks an experienced Athletic Trainer to deliver comprehensive medical coverage for NCAA Division I student‑athletes. You will evaluate injuries, provide rehab plans, perform injury prevention, and collaborate with physicians and coaches to support health and performance.

Responsibilities include supervising athletic training students, providing first aid, and traveling with varsity teams to away competitions while maintaining thorough medical documentation and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in athletic training is required.
• Current BOC certification and NH licensure eligibility.
• CPR/AED certification must be current.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, treat, and rehabilitate athletic injuries using evidence‑based techniques.
• Provide injury prevention strategies including taping and bracing.
• Coordinate return‑to‑play with physicians and staff.
• Deliver first aid and emergency medical care during activities.
• Supervise and mentor athletic training students.
• Provide coverage for NCAA Division I varsity teams; travel with teams.

Skills

Athletic training

Injury prevention

Emergency care

Education

Master’s degree in athletic training

BOC certification

Job description

Provide comprehensive athletic training services to University of New Hampshire NCAA Division I student‑athletes. Deliver injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, and emergency medical care while collaborating with physicians, coaches, and other healthcare professionals to support the health, safety, and performance of intercollegiate athletic teams.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Evaluate, treat, and rehabilitate athletic injuries using evidence‑based therapeutic techniques, modalities, and exercise programs.
• Implement injury prevention strategies, including taping, bracing, bandaging, and other protective measures.
• Assess athletic injuries, develop treatment plans, coordinate referrals, and collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to determine return‑to‑play readiness.
• Provide first aid and emergency medical care during practices, competitions, and other athletic activities.
• Supervise, mentor, and provide clinical instruction to athletic training students.
• Provide athletic training coverage for assigned NCAA Division I varsity team practices, competitions, and related activities.
• Travel with assigned varsity teams to provide medical coverage during away competitions.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation and comply with applicable NCAA, institutional, and professional standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in athletic training and a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a certified athletic trainer in a collegiate athletics setting.
• Current certification by the Board of Certification (BOC) for Athletic Trainers.
• Eligible for or currently licensed as an Athletic Trainer in the State of New Hampshire.
• Current CPR/AED certification.

The University of New Hampshire is committed to providing a safe environment for all persons, including but not limited to children, and to prevent and respond to abuse, neglect and crimes against children. All UNH youth program staff shall be subject to a criminal background check as required by NH State Law. Staff and volunteers will also be required to complete periodic child safety training.

The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high‑quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188‑acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire's lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full‑time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry.

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

Compensation Pay Range: $40,020.00 - $71,130.00 The pay range for this position is listed above. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations.

More information on benefits can be found here: USNH Employee Benefits | Human Resources

Location: Durham

The University System of New Hampshire is the largest provider of postsecondary education in the Granite State. With approximately 30,000 enrolled students annually and more than 90,000 alumni living in state, the institutions of the University System - the University of New Hampshire - Durham, the University of New Hampshire School of Law, the University of New Hampshire at Manchester, Plymouth State University, and Keene State College - have a direct impact on hundreds of thousands of New Hampshire citizens every year.