
MAJOR PURPOSE:
This position supports the Head Athletic Trainer and performs essential athletic training duties and functions to ensure the health and safety of Jessup student-athletes. The Associate AT aids in overseeing the day to day operations of Jessup’s athletic training facility and provides prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. This position is 100% on-campus and in person This is a full-time 11-month staff position in the Department of Athletics. The pay range for this position is generally: $65,000-$70,000 Individual pay is generally determined by a number of factors including length of appointment, job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training and location
ESSENTIAL DUTIES: ● The Associate Athletic Trainer performs the full range of clinical athletic training functions, which involves the planning, organization, and delivery of athletic training services to Jessup student-athletes. ● Under the direction of the team physician the Associate Athletic Trainer will provide services to Jessup student-athletes including, but not limited to, primary care, injury and illness prevention, wellness promotion and education, emergent care, examination and clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions. ● Provide athletic training services to Jessup student-athletes at home and away practices, competitions, and/or events as assigned. Evening and weekend work, as well as travel is required. ● Counsel and educate student-athletes and coaches regarding injuries, illness, and medical conditions ● Coordinate and communicate student-athlete referrals to appropriate medical health care professionals when appropriate/necessary. ● Communicate with athletic department staff, coaches, faculty, and campus staff as needed. ● Keep and manage up-to-date and accurate medical records. ○ Maintain HIPAA/FERPA standards for student-athlete privacy/protection. ○ Serve as a reference in regard to nutrition, nutritional supplements, drug testing and banned substances, as well as environmental conditions as it pertains to the NCAA rules and regulations. ● Maintain current knowledge of applicable rules and standards of the NCAA, affiliated athletic conferences, the State of California, as well as other associations and agencies to which the campus adheres, and, at all times, avoid any and all violations of these rules and standards. ● Assist in all aspects of department administrative responsibilities including, but not limited to, medical insurance, inventory, budgeting, etc. ○ Attend department and university meetings as directed
● Other duties as assigned by the Head Athletic Trainer and/or Director of Athletics.
QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS: ● Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training or related field required; Master’s preferred. ● Current NATA-BOC certification required. ● Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification required.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE: ● Knowledge of all NATA and NATABOC rules, regulations, policies, and procedures pertaining to the profession of athletic training. ● Knowledge of applicable rules and standards of the NCAA, affiliated athletic conferences, the State of California, as well as other associations and agencies to which the campus adheres. ● Experience evaluating, advising, and counseling students on athletic training related matters (injuries, illnesses, rehabilitation, sports nutrition, etc.). ● Experience using computers for recording student information and conducting research. ● Experience in the college/university setting is strongly preferred. SKILLS/ABILITIES: ● Ability to interpret and apply university-related policies, procedures, rules and regulations. ● Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. ● Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills ● Maintain confidentiality of information, data and records ● Strong customer service skills ● Self-motivational skills ● Ability to work independently, as well as in groups ● Group leadership skills ● Desire to lead and train and willingness to be mentored and developed in leadership
Full job description can be found here:
https://jessup.edu/employment/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Associate-Athletic-Trainer-2026.pdf