Athletic Trainer (Temporary)

Athletic Trainer (Temporary)

The Temporary Athletic Trainer will assist the Head Athletic Trainer with the overall administration of the athletic training program. Primary responsibility will be supervision and management of athletic training services for assigned sports teams. Additional responsibilities will include injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation; maintaining accurate medical records, practice and game/event coverage, including travel. The selected candidate must have the ability to communicate effectively with the head athletic trainer, team physicians, and coaches. Additional duties may be assigned. 10 month appointment. Work schedule vary based on sport assignment.

The Department of Sports Medicine at North Carolina A&T State University exists to provide student-athletes with an opportunity to participate in intercollegiate athletics in the safest and healthiest manner possible. Our staff of certified athletic trainers and team physicians are responsible for the wellness of approximately 350 student-athletes. The North Carolina A&T State University Sports Medicine staff commits itself to providing personalized, comprehensive, contemporary, and effective health care that focuses on the student-athlete. Treatment of injuries and illnesses will be based on sound medical and rehabilitative principles in conjunction with consideration of personal and team goals.

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Athletic Training. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Travel required. Master's Degree in Athletic Training or related field preferred. NATABOC Certification, Eligible for NC licensure.

Employee Benefits available to NC A & T permanent employees include the following and more; Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Eligible Employees, Community Service Leave, Aetna State Health Benefits of North Carolina, NCFlex - Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more, 12 Paid Holidays, Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS), Optional Supplemental Plans - 401k, 403b, 457b and 457, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Campus Recreation Center Discount, University Bookstore Discount and more. This position may be eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. N.C. A&T employees are generally required to reside in North Carolina, within a 2-hour commuting distance of their assigned duty station.