Athletic Trainer

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Athletic Trainer

Requisition Number

RE50255

Working Title

Assistant Athletic Trainer-Swim/Dive

Department Name

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Athletic Trainer

Requisition Number

RE50255

Working Title

Assistant Athletic Trainer-Swim/Dive

Department Name

12F00:UKAA - Support Services

Work Location

Lexington, KY

Grade Level

45

Salary Range

$47,278-78,000/year

Type of Position

Staff

Position Time Status

Full-Time

Required Education

BA

Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

Required Related Experience

No experience required.

Required License/Registration/Certification

Athletic Certification.

Physical Requirements

Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 lbs. or standing/walking for long periods of time.

Shift

Monday – Friday; 8:00 am-5:00 pm plus weekends when sport is in-season for competitions and recruiting.

Job Summary

The Assistant Athletic Trainer position will be directly responsible for the daily student-athlete healthcare of the men’s and women’s Swim and Dive teams. Daily coverage of practices and competitions is required, including team travel. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting with other sport teams coverage occasionally, institutional and

NCAA

drug testing, and other duties as assigned by the Executive Associate AD for Sports Medicine and Performance. Injury record keeping is also required on Sportsware.

Ensure proper licenses are maintained, specifically

NATA

Certification and State of Kentucky Licensure and complies with

NCAA

,

SEC

and University rules and policies.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Eligible for state of Kentucky Athletic Training license.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

No

Preferred Education/Experience

Master’s degree in an Athletic Training Related field; Athletic Training Experience or participation in the sport of Swim / Dive; experience with covering sport teams at a “Power 5” Conference school strongly preferred.

Deadline to Apply

05/26/2025

Our University Community

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As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Are you NATABOC certified?

   • Yes
   • No

2. * Do you have experience in covering, as an ATC, a swimming & diving team?

   • Yes
   • No

3. * As part of the Southeastern Conference, candidates considered for staff or coaching positions within UK Athletics are required to disclose any unethical conduct. Please answer the below questions regarding your personal NCAA record. Have you ever been charged with a violation of NCAA 10.1 Unethical Conduct by the NCAA or any NCAA member institution?

   • Yes
   • No

4. * Have you ever been charged with a NCAA Level I, II or III, secondary or major violation?

   • Yes
   • No

5. * Are you currently involved in any pending NCAA investigation, charges and/or violations of NCAA legislation?

   • Yes
   • No

6. * Has the NCAA Committee on Infractions ever issued you show-cause penalty?

   • Yes
   • No

7. * If you answered yes, to either of the previous two questions, please list all violations in which you’ve been charged or were involved. If you answered no to both of the previous questions please type: N/A.

(Open Ended Question)

1. * I agree to and understand that failure to disclose any NCAA violation or false information regarding my NCAAcompliance history will result in removal of my application for consideration.
   • Yes
   • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter

Optional Documents

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