Assistant Athletic Trainer

Details Posted: 05-Aug-26 Location: Golden, Colorado Type: Full-time Salary: $57,000-$60,500 Categories: Sports Medicine Sports Medicine - Athletic Training Sector: Collegiate Sports Preferred Education: Masters Internal Number: JR109348 The Assistant Athletic Trainer works under the supervision of the Head Athletic Trainer and supervises the care of student athletes competing in the Department of Athletics at Colorado School of Mines. The assistant athletic trainer is responsible for the prevention, evaluation, management, treatment and rehabilitation of both short- and long-term injuries. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES The assistant athletic trainer will be able to demonstrate an ability to perform the following functions regarding athletic injuries: prevention, assessment, treatment, (including First Aid) and reconditioning as set forth by the NATA Board of Certification. The assistant athletic trainer will document all injuries and rehabilitation. The assistant athletic trainer will demonstrate proper taping, strapping, bracing, and fitting of athletic equipment. The assistant athletic trainer will carry out all physician prescribed treatments and recommendations. The assistant athletic trainer will maintain Colorado State Licensure, BOC, and CPR certification in accordance with those respective governing bodies. The assistant athletic trainer will ensure all student athletes submit valid medical paperwork and physical exams prior to athletic participation. The assistant athletic trainer will provide coverage of assigned athletic practices, contests and related events as assigned by the head athletics trainer. The assistant athletic trainer must be willing to work weekends, evenings, and holidays. This includes travel to all away games and contests for men's soccer, softball, and jumps/throws/pole vaults for track. The assistant athletic trainer will obtain a written copy of all practices and game schedules from assigned sports/ coaching staff. The assistant athletic trainer must perform duties as assigned by the head athletic trainer and director of athletics to the best of his/her ability in a professional manner. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Addends meetings when necessary. Participates in designated staff functions including job related in-service training. Follows all University, RMAC and NCAA policies and procedures. Enforce Training Room rules. Other duties as assigned to meet the objectives goals of the program and/or Mines. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in athletic training or health-related field. Three years in an athletic training setting preferred. Entry level graduates with ATC certification will be considered. Certifications And Licenses: Current ATC Certification Good Standing with the BOC Licensed in the State of Colorado (DORA) or eligible to be Current certification for First Aid, CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities: Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written. Ability to work with diverse populations, as part of a team, and collaborate with others. Ability to work irregular hours and travel schedule required by the position. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Master’s Degree Experience working football Certifications And Licenses: Member of NATA and in good standing. Dry Needling certification or interest JOB DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical Requirements Able to lift weight up to 80 lbs. Typical physical activity of athletic training roles: standing for long periods of time, walking, occasional running, etc. Potential Environmental Conditions/Hazards Must perform job duties in inclement weather Create a Job Match for Similar Jobs About Colorado School Of Mines Colorado School of Mines is a top-ranked public university solving the grand challenges facing our society, particularly those related to the Earth, energy and the environment. Connections working at Colorado School of Mines #J-18808-Ljbffr NCAA