Assistant Athletic Trainer
Posted Date: Jul 11, 2026
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Assistant Athletic Trainer
Posted on 7/10/2026
Accepting applications
About this position
Title: Assistant Athletic Trainer
Location: Fayette, IA (two positions: one assisting with football coverage and in charge of softball coverage with the other position covering Volleyball and Women’s basketball)
Required Documentation
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume. Submit your documents at the end of the application to be considered. If you need help, please reach out to employment@uiu.edu.
Assistant Athletic Trainer
Posted on 7/10/2026
Accepting applications
About this position
Title: Assistant Athletic Trainer
Location: Fayette, IA (two positions: one assisting with football coverage and in charge of softball coverage with the other position covering Volleyball and Women’s basketball)
Required Documentation
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume. Submit your documents at the end of the application to be considered. If you need help, please reach out to employment@uiu.edu.
Position Summary
The Assistant Athletic Trainer works a 10-month period (August 1 to May 31) and reports to the associate athletic director, sports medicine and to the Vice President for athletics. The Assistant Athletic Trainer is an active member of the sports medicine team intimately involved with injury prevention, recognition, and treatment for Upper Iowa University student-athletes while maintaining accurate records of student-athletes’ physicals, injuries, rehabilitation programs, and doctor consultations. The assistant athletic trainer must assist in providing all athletic training services, as necessary, for all sports and the athletics department as assigned by the associate athletic director, sports medicine. The assistant athletic trainer must also meet the professional development and service expectations of Upper Iowa University.
Position Responsibilities
- Reports to associate athletic director, sports medicine and Vice President for athletics.
- Follow the NATA code of ethics, NATA governing statements, and NCAA sports medicine guidelines for athletic trainers.
- Maintains accurate records of student-athletes’ at UIU which includes but not limited to physicals, medical histories, injuries, rehabilitation programs, and physician appointments.
- Coordinate doctor visits for injured student-athletes of assigned sports.
- Coordinate medical coverage (athletic trainer, physician, or EMS) for home and away events as necessary for assigned sports.
- Provides daily updated injury reports to all coaches of assigned sports.
- Assists in maintenance of athletic training inventory.
- Assists in maintenance of safe and functional athletic training equipment.
- Assists with NCAA and UIU drug testing programs.
- Assists in the development and enforcement of policies and procedures for smooth operation in the athletic training facility.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the associate athletic director, sports medicine and athletic directors.
Key Competencies
- Proficient with preventing, recognizing, evaluating, and treating athletic injuries.
- Experience with maintaining accurate records of student-athlete injuries and other medical documents. Upper Iowa University uses the ATS program for this.
- Ability to communicate efficiently with other staff members, head coaches, student-athletes, parents, and many medical professionals.
Minimum Qualifications
- Earned a master’s degree in athletic training or related field from an accredited university or college.
- Certified athletic trainer by the Board of Certification, Inc. and in good standing with this organization.
- Licensed as an athletic trainer in the state of Iowa or eligible for licensure.
- Current certification/training in BLS CPR, AED, and first aid.
Benefits Package
Free & reduced UIU tuition packages for employees, dependents, and spouses, paid vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, retirement, health, life, and other insurance are available.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
About us
Upper Iowa University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Upper Iowa University’s policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, furloughs, use of facilities, participation in activities, compensation, and training. Learn more at https://uiu.edu/employment/.
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GLVC Basketball (W) 2024–2025
Upper Iowa University record compared to the conference
| School | Conference | Overall | NET | APR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis University | 19–1 | 26–4 | — | — |
| Drury University | 17–3 | 22–7 | — | — |
| Quincy University | 16–4 | 25–8 | — | — |
| University of Missouri, St. Louis | 13–7 | 19–9 | — | — |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 12–8 | 16–15 | — | — |
| Truman State University | 11–9 | 14–17 | — | — |
| McKendree University | 11–9 | 15–11 | — | — |
| Missouri University of Science & Technology | 10–10 | 15–12 | — | — |
| Upper Iowa University | 10–10 | 13–14 | — | — |
| Rockhurst University | 8–12 | 10–16 | — | — |
| Southwest Baptist University | 6–14 | 8–18 | — | — |
| William Jewell College | 6–14 | 8–18 | — | — |
| University of Indianapolis | 6–14 | 8–20 | — | — |
| University of Illinois at Springfield | 4–16 | 5–23 | — | — |
| Lincoln University (Missouri) | 1–19 | 2–24 | — | — |
GLVC Football 2024–2025
Upper Iowa University record compared to the conference
| School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Indianapolis | 8–0 | 10–2 | — | — |
| Truman State University | 6–2 | 8–4 | — | — |
| Upper Iowa University | 6–2 | 7–4 | — | — |
| Quincy University | 5–3 | 5–4 | — | — |
| McKendree University | 4–4 | 5–6 | — | — |
| Missouri University of Science & Technology | 3–5 | 4–7 | — | — |
| William Jewell College | 3–5 | 5–6 | — | — |
| Southwest Baptist University | 1–7 | 2–8 | — | — |
| University of Illinois at Springfield | — | — | — | — |
| University of Missouri, St. Louis | — | — | — | — |
| Lincoln University (Missouri) | 0–8 | 1–10 | — | — |
GLVC Softball (W) 2024–2025
Upper Iowa University record compared to the conference
| School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis University | 14–2 | 28–12 | — | — |
| Drury University | 12–5 | 20–17 | — | — |
| McKendree University | 12–4 | 26–13 | — | — |
| University of Indianapolis | 11–5 | 23–13 | — | — |
| University of Illinois at Springfield | 10–6 | 22–13 | — | — |
| Rockhurst University | 9–7 | 12–16 | — | — |
| Southwest Baptist University | 9–7 | 17–19 | — | — |
| Upper Iowa University | 8–9 | 12–20 | — | — |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 7–7 | 15–22 | — | — |
| Truman State University | 6–10 | 18–21 | — | — |
| William Jewell College | 6–8 | 19–17 | — | — |
| Missouri University of Science & Technology | 4–10 | 7–26 | — | — |
| University of Missouri, St. Louis | 4–12 | 11–20 | — | — |
| Quincy University | 2–12 | 6–26 | — | — |
| Lincoln University (Missouri) | 2–13 | 11–22 | — | — |
GLVC Volleyball (W) 2024–2025
Upper Iowa University record compared to the conference
| School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 11–2 | 17–11 | — | — |
| Rockhurst University | 10–3 | 21–8 | — | — |
| Quincy University | 10–2 | 25–6 | — | — |
| Lewis University | 10–3 | 23–11 | — | — |
| University of Illinois at Springfield | 8–5 | 18–10 | — | — |
| University of Missouri, St. Louis | 8–5 | 19–9 | — | — |
| University of Indianapolis | 8–5 | 19–11 | — | — |
| McKendree University | 6–7 | 11–16 | — | — |
| Missouri University of Science & Technology | 5–8 | 9–18 | — | — |
| Drury University | 4–9 | 14–13 | — | — |
| Truman State University | 3–10 | 6–22 | — | — |
| Southwest Baptist University | 3–9 | 14–16 | — | — |
| Upper Iowa University | 2–10 | 10–17 | — | — |
| William Jewell College | 1–11 | 7–22 | — | — |
| Lincoln University (Missouri) | — | — | — | — |
Upper Iowa University Basketball (W) History
Upper Iowa University past performance
| Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 |
Justin Maass |
– | – | |
| 2024-2025 |
Justin Maass |
10–10 | 13–14 | |
| 2023-2024 |
Justin Maass |
|
– | – |
| 2022-2023 |
Justin Maass |
– | 10–18 | |
| 2021-2022 |
Nate Oakland |
4–16 | 7–20 | |
| 2020-2021 |
Nate Oakland |
– | 1–15 | |
| 2019-2020 |
Nate Oakland |
2–20 | 3–26 |
Upper Iowa University Football History
Upper Iowa University past performance
| Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 |
Jason Hoskins |
|
– | – |
| 2025-2026 |
Jason Hoskins |
|
– | – |
| 2024-2025 |
Jason Hoskins |
|
6–2 | 7–4 |
| 2023-2024 |
Jason Hoskins |
|
1–6 | 3–8 |
| 2022-2023 |
Jason Hoskins |
|
1–10 | 1–10 |
| 2021-2022 |
Jason Hoskins |
|
1–10 | 1–10 |
| 2020-2021 |
Jason Hoskins |
|
– | – |
| 2019-2020 |
Tom Shea |
|
2–9 | 2–9 |
Upper Iowa University Softball (W) History
Upper Iowa University past performance
| Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 |
Rachel Rhode |
– | – | |
| 2024-2025 |
Aubrey Honeycutt |
8–9 | 12–20 | |
| 2023-2024 |
Aubrey Honeycutt |
– | – | |
| 2022-2023 |
Laura North |
– | 17–26 | |
| 2021-2022 |
Kiki Stokes O'Connor |
– | 24–28 | |
| 2020-2021 |
Ashley Hickman |
– | 13–30 | |
| 2019-2020 |
Ashley Hickman |
– | 6–11 | |
| 2018-2019 |
Amanda Bradberry |
– | 23–24 |
Upper Iowa University Volleyball (W) History
Upper Iowa University past performance
| Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 |
Sarah Hull |
|
– | – |
| 2025-2026 |
Sarah Hull |
– | – | |
| 2024-2025 |
Jim Dietz |
2–10 | 10–17 | |
| 2023-2024 |
Aaron Nelson |
– | 11–17 | |
| 2022-2023 |
Aaron Nelson |
– | 14–13 | |
| 2021-2022 |
Aaron Nelson |
– | 20–10 | |
| 2020-2021 |
Aaron Nelson |
– | – | |
| 2019-2020 |
Aaron Nelson |
– | 21–9 |
Upper Iowa University Sports Medicine 2025–2026
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
|
Matt Rueckert |
Associate AD - Sports Medicine |
|
Matt Vargas Departing
|
Assistant AD- Director of Strength and Conditioning |
Upper Iowa University Sports Medicine 2024–2025
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
|
Matt Rueckert |
Associate AD - Sports Medicine |
|
Matt Vargas |
Assistant AD- Director of Strength and Conditioning |
Upper Iowa University Sports Medicine 2023–2024
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
|
Blake Chadwick |
Sports Medicine, Trainer |
|
Matt Vargas |
Sports Medicine, Strength & Conditioning |
|
Matt Rueckert |
Associate AD - Sports Medicine |
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