Athletic Trainer (Track & Field)

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Position Details

Position Information

Requisition Number

S4312P

Home Org Name

Athletic Sports Medicine

Division Name

Director Intercollegiate Athletics

Position Title

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Position Details

Position Information

Requisition Number

S4312P

Home Org Name

Athletic Sports Medicine

Division Name

Director Intercollegiate Athletics

Position Title

Athletic Trainer (Track & Field)

Job Class Code

BB03A/B/C

Appointment Status

Full-time

Part-time FTE

Limited Term

No

Limited Term Length

Job Summary

Auburn University Athletics is excited to announce the search for a Track and Field Athletic Trainer to join our team!

This role involves providing preventative and rehabilitative health care for Track and Field student-athletes. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: care, prevention, rehabilitation, and counseling of Track and Field student-athletes, assisting with other duties as assigned by the Director of Sports Medicine, and supporting the Director in coordinating and supervising the sports medicine program within the university athletic department.

Auburn University

is more than just an institution; it’s a vibrant community where real people come together to make a difference.

Our commitment to students, employees, communities, and our world runs deep, and it’s reflected in every corner of our campus and beyond.

Life-Changing Impact

: At Auburn, our work changes lives. Whether it’s groundbreaking research, innovative teaching, administrative operations or community outreach, every effort contributes to positive change. We’re not just clocking in; we’re making a lasting difference in the lives of others.

How We Support You

: Auburn cares for its greatest assets—its employees. Generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a supportive work environment make it a place where you can thrive. From health insurance to retirement plans, we’ve got you covered. Learn more about how we support employees by visiting aub.ie/working-at-auburn

Come and Stay

: The median length of employment for an Auburn employee is

10 years

. That’s because Auburn invests in its people. We’re not a revolving door; we’re a family. The Auburn Family. We grow together, learn together, and build lasting relationships.

Sweet Home Alabama:

The Auburn/Opelika area exudes small-town charm and warmth. With cozy traditions, excellent schools, and vibrant downtowns, it’s a place where you’ll feel at home. Plus, we’re centrally located in the Southeast with easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.

Essential Functions

Supervises practices including preparing athletes for practices, workouts, and games.

Supervises the rehabilitation protocol of injured athletes as prescribed by the team physician and instructs the athlete in proper rehabilitation procedures.

Assists coaches with organizing and implementing conditioning programs for student athletes, as well as nutritional concerns.

Provides first aid and recovery healthcare to student athletes including assessing injuries, treatment and referral to appropriate physician.

Assists with pre-season physical examinations and physical fitness screening.

Coordinates the day-to-day operations of athletic training room.

Assists with the compilation, input, organization, and maintenance of all student athlete medical records.

Performs administrative functions related providing health care for student athletes as needed.

Complies with all applicable National Collegiate Athletic Association (

NCAA

) and Southeastern Conference (

SEC

) regulations in the performance of job duties.

Why Work at Auburn?

Life-Changing Impact

: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.

Culture of Excellence

: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.

We’re Here for You

: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.

Sweet Home Alabama

: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.

A Place for Everyone

: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.

Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!

Minimum Qualifications

| Minimum Qualifications |
Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training, Exercise Science (with an emphasis in Athletic Training), or a related field leading to Athletic Training certification.

Level I - 

• Bachelor’s degree 

Level II - 

• Bachelor’s degree + 2 years of experience, OR
• Master’s degree in a related field

Level III - 

• Bachelor’s degree + 4 years of experience, OR
• Master’s degree in a related field + 2 years of experience.

Scope of Experience:   Experience in preventing, assessing and treating athletic injuries |

Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications

| Minimum Skills and Abilities |
- Knows and applies fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of particular field of specialization, with awareness of related fields. - Possesses and applies a broad knowledge of principles, practices and procedures of a particular field of specialization to the completion of difficult assignments.

| | Minimum Technology Skills | | | Minimum License and Certifications |
- Must be certified by the National Trainers’ Association Board and eligible to be licensed in the State of Alabama by the Alabama Board of Athletic Training.

|

Desired Qualifications

| Desired Qualifications | |

Posting Detail Information

| Salary Range | $41,390 - $89,610 | | Job Category | Athletics Support | | Working Hours if Non-Traditional | 7:45am - 4:45pm, Monday - Friday, nights and weekends as needed | | City position is located in: | Auburn | | State position is located: | Alabama | | List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position | | | Posting Date | 03/11/2025 | | Closing Date | | | Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement |
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Equal Opportunity Compliance (EOC) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit their websiteto learn more. | | Special Instructions to Applicants | | | Quick Link for Internal Postings | https://www.auemployment.com/postings... |

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents 1. Resume

Optional Documents 1. Cover Letter

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Please tell us how you first heard about this opportunity.

(Open Ended Question)

1. * Please select the answer that best describes your current employment relationship with Auburn University:

   • Current full-time Auburn or AUM employee within probationary period
   • Current full-time Auburn or AUM employee outside of probationary period
   • Current part-time Auburn or AUM employee
   • Not an Auburn or AUM employee

2. * Do you have a Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training, Exercise Science (with an emphasis in athletic training), or a related field which leads to athletic training certification? 

   • Yes
   • No

3. * Are you certified by the National Trainers' Association Board and eligible to be licensed in the State of Alabama by the Alabama Board of Athletic Training?

   • Yes
   • No

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