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Athletic Trainer-Assistant (10 Month)

Davenport University • Grand Rapids, MI • 12h ago

Athletic Trainer-Assistant (Full Time 10 Month)

Job Title: Athletic Trainer-Assistant (Full Time 10 Month)

Department: Athletics

Reports To: Head Athletic Trainer / Director of Athletics

Salary: $45,900 ***Actual pay offered will be commensurate with candidate qualifications and experience, and pay equity both internal and external.

START DATE: JULY 20, 2026

Position Summary

The Assistant Athletic Trainer is responsible for assisting the Head Athletic Trainer in the management and administration of a comprehensive sports medicine program for student-athletes. This includes the prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries and illnesses, as well as providing game and practice coverage.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Assists in the daily operation of the athletic training room, ensuring a professional and safe environment for student-athletes.

Provides prevention, evaluation, emergency care, and rehabilitation for athletic-related injuries.

Maintains accurate and up-to-date medical records and injury reports in compliance with HIPAA and FERPA regulations.

Coordinates and schedules medical appointments and referrals for student-athletes as necessary.

Provides athletic training coverage for practices and home/away competitions as assigned by the Head Athletic Trainer.

Communicates effectively with coaches, student-athletes, parents, and physicians regarding injury status and return-to-play protocols.

Assists with the administration of pre-participation physical exams and insurance claims.

Supervises student athletic trainers and interns in clinical settings.

Ensures compliance with all department, institutional, and conference policies and procedures.

Participates in professional development and maintains current certifications (BOC, CPR/AED).

Qualifications

Minimum of bachelor's degree in health related field, with a current NATA BOC certification.

Master's Degree preferred (in related field).

Must have a current certification in CPR/AED.

Proof of Licensure to practice athletic training in the state of Michigan.

2 to 5 years in athletic training setting preferred.

Experience in college athletics will be considered an asset.

Demonstrated ability to work accurately and effectively with computerized data systems.

Demonstrated ability to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and promote a positive working environment, spirit of cooperation and positive reactions to change and conflict resolution.

Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills, both written and oral which transcend diverse audiences.

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and relate well to students, parents, faculty, staff, and others while maintaining appropriate confidentiality.

Demonstrated motivational and problem solving capabilities with a high degree of integrity, ethics, and dedication to the mission of the University.

Indoor/Outdoor environment.

Ability to perform under stressful situations.

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