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Salem State University is seeking a part-time Certified Athletic Trainer for the temporary position of Athletic Trainer.
This position will work from mid-January 2024 through mid-May 2025, averaging 10-19 hours per week.
Salem State University values and appreciates diversity in all its forms and endeavors to create a space that reflects the campus community population which it serves. Our students come to Salem State University from 38 states and 48 countries and reflect the demographics of the greater Boston community in which we live. We are passionate about providing an experience for them and our fellow staff and faculty, where everyone can feel supported while they explore, learn, and celebrate their identities, similarities, and differences. We invite you to become a member of our community.

Responsibilities include:

1. Injury prevention, evaluation, and management/treatment of athletic injuries

2. Short term rehabilitation, and documentation of athletic injuries.

3. Game and practice coverage for SSU intercollegiate athletic teams as assigned

4. Communication with head coaches, athletics health care administrators and other athletic training staff on injuries and return to play information as needed.

Please enter no more than 5 items under the Required and Preferred Qualications.

Required Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's Degree
2. BOC Certified Athletic Trainer
3. Massachusetts State Athletic Training Licensure, or be licensed by start date
4. Professional Rescuer First Aid/CPR/ AED certification

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience in a collegiate setting

Application Instructions:

Please apply online and attach a resume and cover letter. Application review will begin immediately and continue until an adequate pool is developed. 

Employment is contingent upon a completed background and CORI check satisfactory to the university

Working Conditions:

This is an in person position with on-campus, in-person responsibilities which may require frequent work on evenings and weekends.

Salem State University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. For accommodation information or requests please email eo-hr@salemstate.edu.

Please note: Contracted positions are part-time and non-benefitted. All candidates must have legal authorization to work in the United States. Contracted positions are not eligible for H1B Visa sponsorship.

EEO Statement:

Salem State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Persons of color, women and persons with disabilities are strongly urged to apply.