Lacrosse Clinic Athletic Trainer

CP11 University of New Hampshire; Durham (NH); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of New Hampshire in Durham is seeking an athletic trainer to evaluate athletes' physical condition, recommend treatment options for injuries, and support swift recovery through effective conditioning.

The role emphasizes rehab program design, injury prevention, progress monitoring, and clear communication with athletes and families; candidates should have a bachelor's degree in athletic training and valid certification or state license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training or related field.
• Valid certification or state license.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent leadership and teamwork skills.
• Pays strong attention to detail.
• Background in sports injuries and proper nutrition.
• Physically fit.

Responsibilities

• Present to assist in any needs during camp
• Treat in-camp injuries
• Design rehabilitation programs
• Inform injured players' families of athletes' condition
• Monitor progress
• Maintain records
• Plan preventive measures

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Physical fitness

Sports injuries knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training

Athletic Training Certification

State license/certification

Job description

Job Overview

In the athletic trainer role, you will evaluate the physical condition of the athletes. A key element in this role is to maintain deep knowledge of techniques for treating sports injuries so you have multiple options to recommend to injured players. Success in this role will be demonstrated by the swift recovery of injured athletes in your charge, and by the reduction of injuries through proper training and conditioning.

Duties / Responsibilities

• Present to assist in any needs during camp
• Treat in-camp injuries
• Design rehabilitation programs
• Inform injured players' families of athletes' condition
• Monitor progress
• Maintain records
• Plan preventive measures

Minimum Acceptable Education & Experience

• Prior experience in a similar role
• Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training or any related field
• Valid certification or state license
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent leadership and teamwork skills
• Pays strong attention to detail
• Background in sports injuries and proper nutrition
• Physically fit

Salary & Benefits

Pay Range: $45/hour

Salary Grade: Adjunct Hourly Staff 00

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

Location: Durham

Background & Culture

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.

EEO Statement

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.

Additional Information

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 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.