Assistant Athletic Trainer

Job Description

Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University invites you to join our team of athletic training professionals as we celebrate our centennial. This role supports student‑athlete health and safety across our Daytona Beach and Prescott campuses.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Director of Athletic Training, you will manage the athletic training program for both male and female teams.

Job Responsibilities

• Prevent and treat athletic injuries and illnesses; evaluate injuries and provide education to student‑athletes.
• Oversee CPR / AED and first aid education for all athletic staff.
• Manage day‑to‑day operations of the athletic training room.
• Travel with teams and participate in inventory management of supplies.
• Document and maintain student‑athlete PHI—including physicals, injury reports, and rehabilitation—in the SportsWare online system.
• Maintain communication with the Director, student‑athletes, coaches, and physicians.
• Attend meetings within the Department of Athletics and coordinate an athletic calendar of events.
• Maintain records for all athletic physical examinations.
• Complete required CEUs for NATA and Arizona licensure.
• Remain in good standing with the NATA and Arizona Athletic Trainer’s License.
• Develop and enforce Embry Riddle athletic training policy & procedures for athletes.
• Work more than the traditional 40 hours per week, including weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Possess a valid driver’s license for transportation of the team and ability to travel for team practice and competition.
• Other duties as assigned.

Perks

• Health Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, wellness programs, and fitness memberships.
• Tuition Coverage: 100% tuition coverage for one undergraduate and one graduate degree; discounted rates for spouse and dependent children up to age 26.
• Retirement Contributions: 6% gift of base salary, 4% matching contribution with no vesting period.
• Generous Time Off: 18 days of personal leave in first year; 9+ paid holidays, including day after Thanksgiving and week between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in exercise physiology, health education, sports medicine, or related field (preferred).
• BOC Certification in Athletic Training.
• Arizona Athletic Training License.
• Current CPR / AED certification.

Application Process

To apply, visit the Embry‑Riddle Career Site and search for requisition number R311345. Attach a cover letter, full resume, and contact information for at least three professional references.

• Cover letter
• Full resume
• Contact information for at least three professional references (references may be contacted during interview and screening).

EEO Statement

Embry‑Riddle is committed to fostering a workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We strive to ensure that all faculty, staff, and students are treated fairly and provided equal opportunities for employment, advancement, compensation, training, and other benefits of employment. Embry‑Riddle makes employment decisions based on individual merit, qualifications, and abilities. We strongly oppose discrimination and harassment, and such behavior is prohibited by university policy. Embry‑Riddle does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, veteran status, predisposing genetic characteristics, age, religion, or pregnancy status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law, in its employment, educational programs, admissions policies, financial aid, or other school‑administered programs or activities.