Assistant Athletic Trainer

Job Description:

Rewards & Benefits

• Competitive compensation plus comprehensive benefits plan including health, dental, and vision insurance and retirement plan options including a fixed pension plan or a 401(A) with generous employer contributions;
• Paid leave provisions including sick and holiday leave; impressive educational benefits including tuition-free study plus supplemental tuition aid;
• A rich array of services, programs and benefits to help employees advance in their career and enhance the quality of their personal life, including professional development programs and services, employee EAP and wellness programs, discounted membership to the on-campus fitness center, and access to the Campus and Community Child Care Center.

KEY RESPONSBILITIES

Reporting to the Head Athletic Trainer, the assistant athletic trainer will discharge the following responsibilities:

• Assist in administering the University's Athletic Training Services program
• Evaluate, treat and rehabilitate athletic injuries for our NCAA student-athletes
• Provide expert review and documentation of injuries
• Refer for appropriate medical care, as needed
• Travel with teams, as assigned
• Assist with inventory and ordering of supplies for the athletic training room
• Serve as a preceptor for athletic training students and interns
• Complete and file all required paperwork and electronic documentation
• Maintain positive relations with local health care providers
• Be aware of, understand, and follow all university policies
• Demonstrate a high level of motivation with strong interpersonal skills
• Participate in committees and provide service to the Department, University, and Profession

Requirements:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training or related field
• Current certification from NATA Board of Certification
• CPR/AED/First Aid for the Professional Rescuer Certification
• Must be licensed/eligible for New York State licensure
• Ability to work a flexible schedule; including nights and weekends when necessary
• Willingness to work collaboratively with colleagues to work towards departmental objectives
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass LENS certification
• Demonstrated commitment and ability to work with a diverse group of students, faculty, staff and constituents in support of campus and department mission
• Demonstrated commitment to the university, division, and profession

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master's degree in Athletic Training or related field with prior athletic training experience
• Prior experience at the Division III level

Additional Information:

This is an SL-2, full-time,10-month, term-appointed, professional position. The start date will be negotiated with the final candidate and be no later than August 1, 2026. The salary range for this position is $45,000-$48,000, commensurate with experience.


Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Fredonia prides itself on an outstanding workforce. To continually support organizational excellence, the university conducts background screens on applicants.

An Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, Fredonia provides for, and promotes, equal opportunity employment, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment, without discrimination.

Pursuant to University policy, the University is committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, or domestic violence victim status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the University community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law, or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.

The University's policy is in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting unlawful discrimination and harassment. These laws include the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as Amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, and the New York State Human Rights Law. These laws prohibit discrimination and harassment, including sexual harassment and sexual violence.



Application Instructions:

Interested candidates shall apply and submit the required documents listed below by clicking on the APPLY NOW button. Complete applications received by June 1, 2026 will be given full consideration. Names and contact information for three professional references are required as part of the application.

• Cover Letter
• Resume/CV
• Three (3) References

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