Assistant Athletic Trainer

University of Wisconsin-Platteville Athletics and Recreation is seeking an Assistant Athletic Trainer.

The Assistant Athletic Trainer evaluates athletic injuries, consults with team physicians and/or healthcare professionals, provides health care, and referrals for patients in support of injury care and injury prevention for 16 varsity sports.

Salary range for the Assistant Athletic Trainer is $48,000 - 51,000. This position has the option to be year-round, or 11 months with a 4 week break over summer.

Responsibilities:

University of Wisconsin-Platteville Athletics and Recreation is seeking an Assistant Athletic Trainer.

The Assistant Athletic Trainer evaluates athletic injuries, consults with team physicians and/or healthcare professionals, provides health care, and referrals for patients in support of injury care and injury prevention for 16 varsity sports.

Salary range for the Assistant Athletic Trainer is $48,000 - 51,000. This position has the option to be year-round, or 11 months with a 4 week break over summer.

Responsibilities:

• Provide practice and event coverage including evenings and weekends
• Supervise athletic training facilities and student first aiders.
• Provide care, prevention, evaluation, rehabilitation and documentation of injuries for assigned sport responsibilities.
• Communicate with sports medicine, coaching, and athletic administration staff is expected. Sport assignments and other duties to be determined by the Head Athletic Trainer.

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

• Master's degree
• NATA BOC certification. Wisconsin license eligible.
• Current First Aid, CPR, AED certification
• Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours.

Why It’s Great to be a Pioneer:

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville, founded in 1866, offers 47 baccalaureate and 10 master's programs. It possesses institutional strengths in middle level education, engineering, industrial technology, agriculture, criminal justice and business. The campus is located in Southwest Wisconsin's largest and most historic community. The region offers excellent school systems, high quality medical and hospital facilities, outstanding recreational opportunities, and vibrant businesses and industries. UW-Platteville is a cultural and educational center for the Tri-State region of Illinois, Iowa and Wisconsin.

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Application Deadline:

Applications must be submitted through our online applicant portal, applications due by: October 3rd, 2024

How to Apply:

The following documents are required for applicant consideration:

• Letter of application addressing all required qualifications
• A current resume
• Contact information (name, telephone number, and email address) for 3 professional references.
• Additional documents as needed

We Support Diversity and Inclusion:

Our mission is to foster a diverse environment that contributes to an inclusive culture and climate by promoting critical discourse and meaningful interactions between all members of our campus community.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville is committed to recruiting, supporting and fostering a diverse, inclusive and civil community of outstanding faculty, staff and students, and is an AA/EEO Employer. A criminal background check is required for employment. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in the U.S. at time of hire.

Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.