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LSU AgCenter

Assistant Athletic Trainer

Eunice, LA · On-site

$45K/yr

Assistant Athletic Trainer Position Type:Professional / Unclassified Department:LSUE Athletics - Athletic Training (Zachery Dale Standiford (On Leave) (00088997)) Work Location:0115C Eunice Health ...

Kenyon College

Assistant Athletic Trainer

Gambier, OH · On-site

Assistant Athletic Trainer Job no: 493292 Work type: Exempt Staff Location: Gambier, OH Categories: Kenyon College invites applications for the position of Assistant Athletic Trainer. This is a ...

Kenyon College

Assistant Athletic Trainer

Gambier, OH · On-site

It is also expected that the Assistant Athletic Trainer embraces the department mission of fostering learning and developing community with a focus on the values of citizenship, competition ...

Wisconsin

Assistant Athletic Trainer

Eau Claire, WI

$41K/mo

Assistant Athletic Trainer Job Category: Academic Staff Employment Type: Regular Job Profile: Athletic Trainer (D2/D3) Job Duties: POSITION(s): One 12-month, 100% professional academic staff position ...

Yavapai College

Assistant Athletic Trainer

Prescott, AZ · On-site

$30/hr

The Assistant Athletic trainer will report to the Head Athletic Trainer and maintain records and reports, injury records, physical notes, treatment logs, drug testing, etc. In addition, they will ...

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How much do assistant athletic trainer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant athletic trainer in the United States is $42,039.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24,000.00 and $50,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Assistant Athletic Trainers?

Assistant Athletic Trainers are healthcare professionals who work under the supervision of a head athletic trainer to provide preventative services, emergency care, clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention, and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions for athletes. They often work with sports teams at schools, colleges, or professional organizations, assisting with daily practices, games, and injury management. Their responsibilities can include taping, bracing, evaluating injuries, communicating with coaches and physicians, and keeping records to ensure the well-being and performance of athletes.

What Does an Assistant Athletic Trainer Do?

An assistant athletic trainer works for a sports team or organization, school athletic program, gym, or another fitness facility. Your job is to assist the head trainer as they provide treatment or rehabilitation to athletes. You may work with athletes before and after practice and games to ensure injury prevention and game readiness. As an assistant athletic trainer, your responsibilities also include the treatment and rehabilitation of injuries sustained during games or athletic events. Other duties involve assisting with an athletic training regimen and advising athletes on ways to keep safe during athletic activity.

What are some common challenges an Assistant Athletic Trainer might face when supporting multiple teams or athletes simultaneously?

Assistant Athletic Trainers often work with several teams or athletes at once, which can present challenges in time management and prioritization. Balancing the immediate needs of injured athletes with ongoing injury prevention programs requires careful scheduling and communication. Collaboration with coaches, head athletic trainers, and medical professionals is essential to ensure each athlete receives appropriate care. Staying organized and adaptable helps manage these demands effectively while maintaining a high standard of support for all athletes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Athletic Trainer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Athletic Trainer, you need a solid background in injury prevention, assessment, and rehabilitation, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in athletic training and Board of Certification (BOC) credentials. Familiarity with modalities like therapeutic ultrasound, injury documentation software, and emergency care protocols is essential. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills set outstanding trainers apart when supporting athletes and collaborating with coaches. These abilities are crucial for ensuring athlete health, optimizing performance, and maintaining effective operations within athletic programs.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Athletic Trainer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 14% Full Time, 74% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,039 per year, or $20.2 per hour.
Assistant Athletic Trainer

Assistant Athletic Trainer

Louisiana Workforce Commission

Eunice, LA

$45K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated).If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application progress will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through "My Draft Applications" located on your Candidate Home page.Job Posting Title:Assistant Athletic TrainerPosition Type:Professional / UnclassifiedDepartment:LSUE Athletics - Athletic Training (Zachery Dale Standiford (On Leave) (00088997))Work Location:0115C Eunice Health And Physical EducationPay Grade:ProfessionalJob Description:

Job Summary:

Provide LSUE with the following services at specified practices, games, events, and tournaments: Prevention, evaluation, and treatment of injuries incurred by student athletes, participating in specified school sponsored athletic programs. Accurate and up to date medical record keeping regarding injuries and correspondence with appropriate physicians.


25% Assist Athletic Trainer with injury prevention and rehabilitation programs that are customized to each patient.

20% Onsite care and management of injuries and illnesses including evaluation, treatment, and if necessary, referral to the proper health care professional.

20% Onsite care and management of injuries and illnesses including evaluation, treatment, and if necessary, referral to the proper health care professional.

15% Injury prevention through the use of proper technique instructions, of devices such as tape and braces, event venue EAP's and policies & procedures to ensure athlete safety.

10% Assist with maintaining an open line of communication between the athletic trainer and coaching staff, athletic trainer and physician, and athletic trainer and student athletes. Create a trusting environment and safe location for student athletes to receive medical, mental, and physical assessment and evaluation.

5% Assist Athletic Trainer with injury recording and medical record keeping.

5% Assist Athletic Trainer with baseline concussion testing for all student athletes.


Minimum Qualifications:


Master's Degree

Athletic Training Experience


Preferred Qualifications:

Master of Science in Athletic Training


Certifications and/or Licenses

CPR./AED Certification


Job Competencies:

First Aid-Proficient

Medical Evaluation

Medical Treatment

Sports Medicine

Effective Communication

Athletics/Compliance Rules and Regulations

Skilled in Crisis Management and Conflict Resolution


Salary: $45,000.00


Additional Job Description:Competencies:NoneSpecial Instructions:Special Requirements: As with all LSUE employees, there is an obligation to assist students in the acquisition of necessary services. Should a student appear in need of or seek assistance with issues of an emotional, behavioral, or mental health related matter they should be referred to the proper service within the Student Health Center. In situations, where the student creates an impression that they are a danger to themselves or others, the advisor should immediately contact the Care Team, the Dean of Students or the appropriate law enforcement agency. The employee outside of those rights contained within FERPA should create no impression of client or patient confidentiality.

Skills Needed:

Preferred Skills:

Posting Date:June 23, 2026Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):September 23, 2026Additional Position Information:

Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.

Benefits - LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!

Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University's partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.

Essential Position (Y/N):
LSUE is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
HCM Contact Information:

Questions or concerns can be directed to the LSUE Human Resources Management Office at 337-550-1222 or emailed at hr@lsue.edu.

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About Louisiana Workforce Commission

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The Louisiana Workforce Commission’s vision is to make Louisiana the best place in the country to get a job or grow a business, and our goal is to be the country's best workforce agency. Our mission is simple and straightforward – we put people to work. Today, the LWC is ideally positioned and structured to support and serve Louisiana’s employers, job seekers and workforce partners.

Industry

Public administration

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Baton Rouge, LA, US

Year founded

2008

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