Athletic Trainer I

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and deliver medical treatment and rehabilitation programs for student-athletes as prescribed by sports medicine physicians.
• Evaluate athletes' physical conditions and progress, maintaining detailed documentation and communicating status updates to coaches and medical staff.
• Provide on-site athletic training coverage for designated sports, including football and cheer, for practices, home contests, and away travel.
• Administer first aid and provide medical emergency coverage during athletic events.
• Supervise and educate athletic training students in a clinical setting.
• Maintain direct contact and interface with physicians, coaching staff, strength and conditioning staff, and parents.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training and two years of hands-on experience, or a Master's degree with related experience.
• Board of Certification (BOC) certification through the National Athletic Trainers Association.
• Eligibility for Delaware State Athletic Training licensure.
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in a related field.
• Instructor certification for CPR/AED and First Aid.
• Experience serving as an Approved Clinical Instructor (ACI) for students in a CAATE accredited program.

About the Company

The University of Delaware is a leading institution dedicated to excellence in athletics, academics, and community engagement. Our Department of Athletics, Community & Campus Recreation (DACCR) strives to achieve excellence together by supporting student-athletes in their pursuit of competitive success and personal growth.