Assistant Athletic Trainer

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Posting Details

Position Information

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Position Title

Assistant Athletic Trainer

About this Opportunity

Ball State University welcomes applications for an Assistant Athletic Trainer.

Our Statement on Inclusiveness

At Ball State University, inclusiveness is one of the enduring values and informs all of our work. We define ‘inclusiveness’ as a commitment ‘to respect and embrace equity, inclusion, and diversity in people, ideas, and opinions.’ As such, this value incorporates a commitment to inclusive excellence and freedom of expression.

Posting Details

Position Information

Ball State is a great place to work! In fact, Forbes has ranked Ball State University as the fourth-best midsized employer—and the only recognized education institution—in the State of Indiana. Learn More

Position Title

Assistant Athletic Trainer

About this Opportunity

Ball State University welcomes applications for an Assistant Athletic Trainer.

Our Statement on Inclusiveness

At Ball State University, inclusiveness is one of the enduring values and informs all of our work. We define ‘inclusiveness’ as a commitment ‘to respect and embrace equity, inclusion, and diversity in people, ideas, and opinions.’ As such, this value incorporates a commitment to inclusive excellence and freedom of expression.

Benefits and Community

Ball State University offers an excellent benefits package for eligible positions. Click here to explore options. Affordable Healthcare Retirement Tuition Remission (For eligible employees, their dependents, and spouse) Paid Parental Leave Professional Development

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FLSA

Non-Exempt

Hrs/Week

40

Length of Assignment

Full-Time At-Will

Position Function

Perform duties as assigned with the health care program and as directed by the Head Athletic Trainer.

Minimum Education

Bachelor’s degree by date of appointment from an accredited college or university; NATA certification; Indiana Athletic Trainer State License or eligible for licensure.

Minimum Experience

At least two years of related experience.

Minimum Other

Authorization to work in the US

Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

Preferred Education

Master’s degree from an accredited college or university.

Preferred Experience

At least three years of related experience; at least one year of related experience within a football program.

Preferred Other

Pre-Employment Screening

Requires successful completion of a background check and education verification.

Position Title(s) Supervised

Graduate Assistants and/or Student Trainers.

Required Certifications

EEO Statement

Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.

About Ball State University

Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana, on an attractive campus 45 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Approximately 22,000 graduate and undergraduate students enroll in one of eight academic colleges that offer 120 undergraduate programs. We offer more than 140 master’s, doctoral, certificate, and specialist degrees, with many of them ranking among the best in the nation. We engage students in educational, research, and creative endeavors that empower our graduates to have fulfilling careers and meaningful lives enriched by lifelong learning and service, while we enhance the economic, environmental, and social vitality of our community, our state, and our world.

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Department

Athletic Training:110020

Department Information

Department Email or Phone Number

765-285-5131

Duties & Responsibilities

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Job Duty

Make recommendations for the coordination the day-to-day operations of the health care program for Intercollegiate Athletics.

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Job Duty

Serve as the athletic trainer and have direct supervision for one or more sports, as necessary on a daily basis, as assigned by the Head Athletic Trainer.

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Job Duty

Evaluate injuries and make physician referral decisions for assigned sports.

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Job Duty

Design and implement, in coordination with the team physician, all rehabilitation and therapeutic programs for assigned sports.

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Job Duty

Work in conjunction with other members of the training staff, to supervise the athletic training graduate assistants; supervise students in the athletic training major.

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Job Duty

Provide athletic training services to assigned sport, including travel and coverage for home/away events.

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Job Duty

Coordinate with the Strength and Conditioning Coach regarding programs for injured and rehabilitating athletes.

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Job Duty

Direct all communication between the athlete, training room staff, team physicians, and coaching staff for the assigned sports.

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Job Duty

Show commitment to and responsibility for, adherence to all rules and regulations of Ball State University, the Mid-American Conference and the NCAA.

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Job Duty

Perform other related duties as assigned.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

202301368P

Number of Vacancies

1

Desired Start Date

09/01/2023

Position End Date (if temporary)

Open Date

08/14/2023

Applications Accepted Through Date

11/01/2023

Open Until Filled

No

Information regarding transcripts

The option to upload transcripts is available. Original, official transcripts showing the highest related degree earned is required at the time of hire (even if obtained at BSU). Degree verification will be conducted.

Special Instructions Summary

Information for Applications Requiring a Cover Letter

In support of your application for this position, please prepare and submit a cover letter that describes how your qualifications and experiences align with the elements of the position description (or leadership profile). In your cover letter, please also describe how you have demonstrated a commitment to our University’s enduring values, including inclusiveness, which we define as a commitment ‘to respect and embrace equity, inclusion, and diversity in people, ideas, and opinions.’

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter Optional Documents 1. Undergraduate Transcripts