Certified Athletic Trainer — Student-Athlete Health & Performance

University of Saint Joseph; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford, CT, seeks a Certified Athletic Trainer to join its Athletic Department. The ATC collaborates with coaches, physicians, and campus partners to safeguard student-athlete health and performance within NCAA Division III guidelines.

The role includes injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, and on-site emergency care, with potential teaching duties and multidisciplinary coordination across medical staff, while supporting academic success

Qualifications

• Current BOC certification as an Athletic Trainer.
• Eligible for or currently licensed as an Athletic Trainer in Connecticut.
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification.
• Knowledge of NCAA rules, policies, and best practices related to sports medicine.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, prevent, evaluate, treat, and rehabilitate athletic injuries for assigned sports.
• Design injury prevention programs and provide education for athletes and coaches.
• Provide on-site athletic healthcare during practices and events, including emergency care.

Skills

BOC Certification

CT License

CPR/First Aid

NCAA Rules

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Flexibility

Job description

University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford, CT, seeks a Certified Athletic Trainer to join its Athletic Department. The ATC collaborates with coaches, physicians, and campus partners to safeguard student-athlete health and performance within NCAA Division III guidelines.

The role includes injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, and on-site emergency care, with potential teaching duties and multidisciplinary coordination across medical staff, while supporting academic success