Athletic Trainer

Job Description Athletic Trainers are responsible for assisting with sport coverage, administrative duties, supervision of student workers, and compliance with the NCAADivision III sports medicine policies and procedures. An integral part of the position is mentoring student workers and implementing educational programs within the sports medicine department. General duties include, but are not limited to: preventing, treating, and rehabilitating athletic injuries; managing daily operations; assisting with inventory and budget; assisting with assigned team's insurance claims; traveling with assigned team when necessary; acting as a liaison between the student-athlete and his/her coach, team physician(s), and parents; and performing other duties assigned by the Head Athletic Trainer. This 10-month position includes competitive benefits and a salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. The expected start date is June 1, 2026. Requirements Master’s degree preferred. Good communication skills, strong leadership and mentoring abilities, and the ability to create a culture that is both disciplined and caring. Effective and efficient organizational skills and the ability to work unsupervised. Advanced Level CPR certification through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association. NATABOC certification and Georgia State license or eligibility. Ability to work non‑traditional hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Understanding of and commitment to a liberal arts education, Division III athletics, and an appreciation for and commitment to all NCAA, Southern Athletic Association (SAA), and institutional rules and regulations. Additional Information About Berry College Berry is a selective independent college of 2,200 students located adjacent to Rome, GA, midway between Atlanta, GA, and Chattanooga, TN. Berry’s educational approach deliberately unites challenging academic programs with practical work experience in a residential campus community that encourages faith and emphasizes caring for the needs of others above self. Our mission and values are grounded in the ethic that our founder instilled more than a century ago: We educate the head, heart, and hands - to inspire leaders of integrity who cultivate thriving communities. Combining academic exploration with meaningful work responsibilities in a residential setting, our approach emphasizes firsthand experiences and mentoring. We invest in the personal growth and professional preparation of talented students from varied backgrounds, with an enduring commitment to help those hindered by financial need. Guided by Christian principles, we value the dignity of individuals, the search for truth tempered with grace, and the well‑being of our neighbors. Nationally recognized for quality of learning and quality of life, Berry offers first‑rate undergraduate degree programs in the sciences, humanities, arts, and human sciences, as well as undergraduate and master’s level opportunities in business, physician associate studies, and teacher education. The College’s stunning 27,000‑acre campus affords opportunities that cannot be duplicated elsewhere. Berry’s ongoing commitment is to provide exceptional educational experiences to talented students from a wide range of social, racial, and economic backgrounds. College Commitments Berry College is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse faculty and staff. As an Equal Opportunity Institution, Berry complies with all applicable laws and provisions prohibiting discrimination in its educational and employment policies. Berry respects the essential dignity of all individuals and accordingly hires and promotes employees without regard to matters of personal identity such as race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and political affiliation. Berry College is committed to ensuring facilities, programs, services, and activities are accessible to everyone, including those seeking employment at Berry College. Inquiries about interviews or workplace accommodations are welcomed and can be directed to View email address on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io. Application Instructions Applicants should submit a letter of application, resume, and the contact information for three professional references. The job is open until filled. Application review will begin immediately and continue until a qualified individual has been hired. Berry College is an equal opportunity employer. For ADA Accommodations, please contact our ADA Coordinator at VTTY706-233-4062. #J-18808-Ljbffr