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Athletic Training Education Program Director Jobs

Athletic Trainer/EMT

Yuma, AZ ยท On-site

$50/hr

Graduate with a bachelor's or master's degree from an accredited athletic training education program. * Pass a comprehensive test administered by the Board of Certification (BOC). * Obtain a state ...

Athletic Trainer

Royal Oak, MI ยท On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

Required Bachelor's Degree Completion of a CAATE approved athletic training education program or educational equivalent. * Preferred Master's Degree Post-certification Master's degree in athletic ...

Athletic training facilities, equipment, and supplies: * Assist with the inventory, receiving, and ... Program Director for the Division of Sport and Health Science regarding the performance, education ...

NY ยท On-site

$35/hr

Collaborate with the Program Director for the Division of Health and Human Performance regarding the performance, education, and preparation of athletic training students Professional development:

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for athletic training education program director in the United States is $62,246.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $77,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Certified Athletic Trainer

Lincoln, NE โ€ข On-site

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schoolsย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$52K/yr

Full-time, Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Provide immediate, on-site emergency care and first aid at practices, games, and within the Campus Recreation facilities, including injury assessment and concussion management.

  • Coordinate and oversee first aid and emergency response services for recreational events.

  • Develop and implement injury prevention training and clinics.


Job description

Position Information
Position Information
EEO Statement
Working Title
Certified Athletic Trainer
Department
Campus Recreation-0965
Requisition Number
S_260442
Posting Open Date
06/05/2026
Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date)
08/17/2026
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Description of Work
The Certified Athletic Trainer is a nine-month position paid over twelve months and is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Injury Prevention & Care facilities, personnel, within the Campus Recreation program.
As a Certified Athletic Trainer, you will:
  • Provide immediate, on-site emergency care and first aid at practices, games, and within the Campus Recreation facilities; assessing injuries, and severity, including concussion management.
  • Coordinate and oversee first aid and emergency response services for recreational events.
  • Create and implement professional development opportunities for student staff members.
  • Assist with the leadership and management of a team, including, screening, hiring, scheduling, training, and evaluation.
  • Administrative responsibilities include budget, payroll, inventory, record keeping, analysis, and follow-up.
  • Develop and implement injury prevention training/clinics.
  • Actively participates in the athletic training education program through the development of lesson plans and educational materials, teaching credit and/or noncredit academic athletic training course(s)
  • Work cooperatively with Campus Recreation staff, sports programs, coaches and the University community.

This position schedule is typically Tuesday - Saturday, with evenings, nights, and weekends based on sporting events, practices and tournament schedules.
About Us
At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, we're proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer, known for our welcoming and supportive work environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn't just a workplace; it's a place to build your career and make a real impact in Nebraska.
When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you'll enjoy:
  • Ample paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays
  • Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Employee & dependent scholarship program to pursue higher education
  • Generous retirement plans with university match

Learn more about working for UNL: https://go.unl.edu/aboutus
The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. See https://equity.unl.edu/notice-nondiscrimination/.
Minimum Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training on or before May 2024, or Master's degree Athletic Training.
  • Experience providing direct patient care OR the completion of a Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) accredited program.
  • Relevant professional experience OR experience attained through relevant internships, co-ops, student employment positions, or graduate assistantships, including event coverage of competitive athletic events (high school, college, or equivalent level).
  • Current Board of Certification (BOC)
  • Current Nebraska Licensed Athletic Trainer (or eligible). Nebraska Licensure shall be obtained in the first 60 days of employment.
  • Current CPR, First Aid, and AED Certification or be obtained in the first 30 days of employment.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in athletic training, sports medicine, or related field.
  • One (1) years of athletic training experience at high school, college, or equivalent level. (Each year of graduate assistant experience counts as 0.5 years.)
  • Previous teaching experience at the high school or post-secondary level.
  • Previous experience with supervision and event coverage of high-risk sports such as ice hockey, lacrosse, rugby, or similar.
  • FA/CPR/AED Instructor Certification.

Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required
No
Physical Required
No
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances.
No
Criminal History Background Check Required
Yes
Posted Salary
$52,000/yr. minimum
How to Apply
"Click on "Apply for this Job". You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. You will be required to attach your resume, cover letter and list of references as three (3) separate documents in MS Word or PDF format."
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact
Samantha Lowry
slowry2@unl.edu
402-472-3467
Job Category (old)
Managerial/Professional
Job Type
9 Month
Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5)
Various nights and weekends required.
Work Location (City, State)
Lincoln, NE
Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding?
No
If Temporary, indicate end date
Planned Hire Date:
8/3/2026
Appointment End Date