Athletic Trainer

Brown University Athletics and Recreation is currently seeking candidates for the Athletic Trainer position. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, and a member of the Ivy League, our intercollegiate athletics program consists of 34 varsity teams with approximately 1,000 athletes who participate within the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA-D1).

The position will provide medical care and health education to ensure the safety of, reduce the risk of injury to, and guide the rehabilitation of Brown student-athletes under the guidance of the Associate Director of Athletics, Sports Medicine. The position will serve as primary athletic trainer for sports as assigned.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree, required.

• RI Athletic Training License required (to be obtained prior to hire date).

• Board of Certification “BOC” for athletic training NATABOC Certification, required.

• Maintain BOCNATABOC Certification Continuing Education Units (CEUs) every reporting period, as required.

• A minimum of one year of relevant athletic training experience required.

• Appropriate Emergency Cardiac Care certification as required by the BOC.

• A manual therapy certification is preferred.

Job Competencies

• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication and computer skills, necessary.

• Demonstrated ability to work with and relate well to students.

• Strong work ethic, passion for the profession and commitment to student-athletes.

• Basic proficiency in Excel, Word, internet and email capabilities.

• Experience with electronic medical records system, helpful.

• The successful candidate for this position will be required to complete a criminal background, Education and DMV check satisfactory to Brown University prior to commencing employment.

Background Check - Criminal, Education, DMV

All division employees are required to demonstrate exemplary ethical conduct and conformance to NCAA rules and regulations; the duties of the position are to be performed in compliance with all NCAA, Ivy League rules and regulations; and any rules violations on behalf of themselves or any knowledge of violations within the division are to be reported to the compliance office and appropriate parties. Employees in coaching positions must receive annual rules education on NCAA legislation related to recruiting by the compliance office and maintain current AED/CPR and First Aid certification (certification is available at no cost through the Division).