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Assistant Athletic Trainer

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Please attach required documents:
  • Cover Letter
  • Resume
  • BOC Certification (use the "license and cert" category in document uploads)
  • List a minimum of 3 professional references in the application or attach a List of References with Contact Information


Posting Details

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Position Title Assistant Athletic Trainer
Location Boone, North Carolina
Faculty Rank No
Provide Rank
Position Number 087691
Department Special Projects-120010
Position Summary Information

Minimum Qualifications
BOC Certification

Eligible for state licensure by the State of North Carolina Board of Athletic Training

Bachelor’s degree required
License/Certification Required
BOC Certification

Eligible for state licensure by the State of North Carolina Board of Athletic Training
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree preferred
One to three years experience in athletic training after certification or a Master’s degree
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The Assistant Athletic Trainer responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Prevention, treatment, management, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries for the Women’s Basketball program
  • Daily athletic training room operations
  • Coverage of events and practices for Women’s Basketball (and other sports as assigned)
  • Supervision of athletic training students
  • Administrative duties assigned by the Senior Associate Athletics Director for Student-Athlete Health and Well-Being


The athletic program at Appalachian State University operates on the premise that intercollegiate athletics is an integral part of the institution’s overall program of education. Priority is given to high standards of both academic and athletic quality — the goal being the complete development of the student-athlete.

At Appalachian State University, student-athletes will be provided with the opportunity and encouraged to progress toward a degree of their choice and the opportunity to develop athletic abilities in an environment consistent with high standards of academic scholarship, sportsmanship, leadership, and institutional loyalty. The intercollegiate athlete representing App State will be a bona fide student pursuing a degree program and an amateur competitor.
Type of Position Full Time Position
Staff/Non-Faculty Staff/Non-Faculty
VISA Sponsorship?
Appointment Type 1.0
Work Schedule/Hours Varies
Number of Hours Per Week 40+
Number of Months Per Year 12
Mandatory Staff No
Suggested Salary Range Commensurate with experience.
Physical Demands of Position
Posting Details Information

Posting Date 08/15/2024
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Evaluation of Applications Begins 08/15/2024
Proposed Date of Hire 09/15/2024
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please attach required documents:
  • Cover Letter
  • Resume
  • BOC Certification (use the “license and cert” category in document uploads)
  • List a minimum of 3 professional references in the application or attach a List of References with Contact Information
Search Chair Name Scott Crothers
Search Chair Email crotherss@appstate.edu
Quick Link https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/47589
Posting Number 201501491P

Supplemental Questions

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter / Letter of Interest
Optional Documents
  1. List of References with Contact Information
  2. License/Certification