WS - Athletic Training Student Assistant - FWS

University of Pikeville; Pikeville (KY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 14,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Pikeville in Kentucky seeks an Athletic Training Student Assistant to support the Sports Medicine team in the Athletics division. You will help with daily tasks in the Athletic Training Room, assist with equipment cleaning, hydration setup, and athlete rehabilitation under supervision.

This entry-level role is ideal for students pursuing sports medicine, athletic training, or healthcare fields, offering hands-on experience, a close-knit team, and a supportive learning

Qualifications

• Current student pursuing a degree in sports medicine, athletic training, or healthcare.
• Willingness to sign HIPAA waiver and maintain confidentiality of medical information.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily operation of the Athletic Training Room (laundry, cleaning equipment, filing).
• Assist in rehabilitation of athletes under supervision of a Certified Athletic Trainer.
• Sign HIPAA waiver to ensure confidentiality of medical information.

Skills

Career Development

Communication

Critical Thinking

Leadership

Teamwork

Professionalism

Technology

Job description

Athletic Training Student Assistant

Division: Athletics

Department: Sports Medicine

Experience: Entry-level

Job Code: FWSSPTMDSTAST

Supervisor/Reports To: Kamryn Adams

Start Date: 8/24/2026

Support the daily operations of the Athletic Training Room including equipment cleaning, hydration setup, and athlete rehab under supervision. Ideal for students interested in sports medicine, athletic training, or healthcare fields.

Responsibilities And Career Competencies

• Assist in the daily running of the Athletic Training Room including laundry, cleaning equipment, filing paperwork, and cleaning/filling water coolers – P, T, TW, C
• Assist in the rehabilitation of athletes under the direct supervision of a Certified Athletic Trainer – P, TW, C, CT, CSD
• Sign a HIPPA waiver prior to working to ensure confidentiality of medical information – P, C

Competencies/Skills: Career & Self Development (CSD), Communication (C), Critical Thinking (CT), Community Transformation (CTR), Leadership (L), Professionalism (P), Teamwork (TW), Technology (T)

Preferred Skills: Attention to detail, strong active listening abilities, customer focused, willingness to learn new things.

Work Schedule: Sunday: Closed; Monday–Saturday: Varies depending on workload. Flexible to accommodate student schedules.

Work Conditions: Normal office environment and fast-paced healthcare facility. Practices/games may include loud environments and outdoor conditions (rain, wind, heat, cold).

Physical Demands: Reaching/handling, lifting and carrying up to 40 lbs.

Number of Positions: Multiple

Pay Rate: $8.75/hour

Location: Hoops facility

Application Notes: Resumes and applications will be reviewed to determine if you meet the required qualifications for the position. If it is determined that you meet the required qualifications, your application materials will be used to identify a top group of the most highly qualified candidates. The University of Pikeville is an equal opportunity employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. The University of Pikeville does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age or disabilities in its programs, activities, hiring, or the admission of students