Club Sports Athletic Trainer — On‑Site Care & Prevention

Utah State University; Logan (UT); On-site; USD 72,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Utah State University is seeking an on-site Athletic Trainer to provide injury prevention, evaluation, and basic care for club sports athletes. You will work closely with the Club Sports Coordinator and student leaders to maintain a safe environment during practices, competitions, and events.

The role requires CPR/AED, basic first aid experience, and strong organizational and communication skills. Evening and weekend hours are often needed to support club events and activities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current CPR/AED certification.
• Experience in basic first aid, sports medicine support, or working with athletes.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate clearly with students, coaches, and staff.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed for club events.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site athletic training coverage for club sports practices, home competitions, and selected events.
• Evaluate injuries and provide appropriate first aid, taping, bracing, and basic treatment.
• Determine return-to-play recommendations within scope of practice and refer athletes to appropriate medical providers when needed.
• Maintain accurate injury documentation and communicate updates to athletes and Club Sports staff.
• Manage medical kits and supplies, ensuring equipment is stocked and organized.
• Educate athletes on injury prevention, stretching, hydration, and safe training habits.
• Assist with emergency action plans and ensure safety protocols are followed.
• Collaborate with club officers and coaches to support safe practice planning and event operations.
• Attend required staff trainings and maintain certifications.

Skills

CPR/AED certification

First aid

Communication

Organization

Evenings/weekends availability

Tools

Injury documentation systems

Job description

Utah State University is seeking an on-site Athletic Trainer to provide injury prevention, evaluation, and basic care for club sports athletes. You will work closely with the Club Sports Coordinator and student leaders to maintain a safe environment during practices, competitions, and events.

The role requires CPR/AED, basic first aid experience, and strong organizational and communication skills. Evening and weekend hours are often needed to support club events and activities.