Club Sports Athletic Trainer (Part-Time)

Student Union, Inc. of SJSU; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

40 hours sick pay per year

Job summary

Student Union, Inc. of San José State University in San Jose, CA is seeking a Part-Time Athletic Trainer to provide on-site injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, and emergency care for student-athletes in the Club Sports Program.

The role reports to the Club Sports Coordinator and coordinates with team physicians. This position supports safe practice and competition environments, helps with return-to-play decisions, and ensures adherence to athletic training best practices in a collegiate

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training, Kinesiology, or related field from an accredited program.
• Current Board of Certification (BOC) certification as an Athletic Trainer.
• Current California Athletic Trainer license (or eligibility to obtain prior to start date).
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site injury assessment, first aid, and emergency medical response at club sports practices, home competitions, and designated away events.
• Develop and implement injury prevention programs, including taping, bracing, and pre-activity screenings.
• Evaluate athletic injuries and determine appropriate immediate treatment, referral, or return-to-play recommendations in accordance with established protocols.
• Maintain accurate and confidential injury and treatment records in compliance with FERPA and HIPAA guidelines.
• Coordinate with team physicians, physical therapists, and other healthcare providers on athlete care and rehabilitation plans.
• Maintain, stock, and organize athletic training supplies, equipment, and first-aid kits for club team use.
• Develop and communicate emergency action plans (EAPs) for practice and competition venues.
• Educate student-athletes and coaches on injury prevention, hydration, conditioning, and general wellness.
• Ensure compliance with applicable NATA, NCAA club sport guidelines (where relevant), and university risk management policies.
• Attend required trainings, staff meetings, and certification renewals as scheduled by the Club Sports Program.

Skills

Injury evaluation

Emergency care

First aid

Education

Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training / related field

BOC certification

California Athletic Trainer license

CPR/AED and First Aid certification

Job description

Student Union, Inc. of San José State University in San Jose, CA is seeking a Part-Time Athletic Trainer to provide on-site injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, and emergency care for student-athletes in the Club Sports Program.

The role reports to the Club Sports Coordinator and coordinates with team physicians. This position supports safe practice and competition environments, helps with return-to-play decisions, and ensures adherence to athletic training best practices in a collegiate