Spirit Squad Athletic Trainer — Student-Athlete Care

University of Nebraska–Lincoln; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 49,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is seeking an Assistant Athletic Trainer to support the Spirit Squad with coverage during practices and events, including travel as needed.

Qualifications include a CAATE-accredited degree, BOC/NATA certification, Nebraska licensure, CPR/BLS, and a valid driver’s license. The role requires flexible hours, evenings, weekends, and adherence to all applicable regulations.

Qualifications

• Professional degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a CAATE accredited program).
• BOC / NATA certification and Nebraska State licensure required; CPR/BLS training necessary.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and meet driver eligibility requirements.

Responsibilities

• Administer, evaluate, treat, and rehab student-athletes, focusing on the Spirit Squad.
• Provide practice and event coverage, including travel as required.
• Work non-traditional hours (nights, weekends, some holidays) and comply with NCAA rules.

Skills

BOC/NATA certification

Emergency response (CPR/BLS)

Valid driver’s license

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a CAATE accredited program

Job description

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is seeking an Assistant Athletic Trainer to support the Spirit Squad with coverage during practices and events, including travel as needed.

Qualifications include a CAATE-accredited degree, BOC/NATA certification, Nebraska licensure, CPR/BLS, and a valid driver’s license. The role requires flexible hours, evenings, weekends, and adherence to all applicable regulations.