Title: Athletic Trainer
Website: https://gohighlanders.com/
Institution: University of California, Riverside
Governing Body: NCAA I
Start Date: March 2025
Apply By Date: 2/26/2025
City: Riverside
State: California
Salary: $66,500.00 - $67,000.00 annually.
Description: The Athletic Trainer position oversees the healthcare management of assigned sports, and serves as the primary point of contact between sports medicine, coaching staff, and student-athletes. The Athletic Trainer collaborates closely with team physicians, strength and conditioning staff, dietitians, and mental health professionals to develop individualized performance and injury prevention programs that optimize student-athlete health and performance. This position is responsible for the prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries and illnesses while ensuring compliance with NCAA, conference, and institutional health and safety standards. The Athletic Trainer also plays a critical role in enhancing the student-athlete experience by fostering a culture of health, safety, and performance excellence while contributing to the advancement of sports medicine services at the institution.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in related area; 4 - 7 years of related experience; Professional certification.; BOC Certification; Available to work all home/away practices and games/events including traveling with various teams with overnight travel under the direction of the Assistant Athletics Director/Sports Medicine.; Shift Work (hours outside standard Mon-Fri 8AM-5PM work hours); Travel;
Instructions To Apply: https://jobsportal.ucr.edu/jobs/35143932
Description of Institution: The University of California is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Contact: Julie Kreuer, Sr. HR Generalist; Julie.kreuer@ucr.edu
Vacancy Expiration Date: March 31, 2025