Assistant Athletic Trainer (Level II)

Position Overview  

The Assistant Athletic Trainer position provides comprehensive healthcare for Butler student-athletes in its intercollegiate athletic programs. This position is responsible for adhering to the university mission and ensuring that policies and procedures are following in the Athletic Training Room/Sports Medicine Facility.

Responsibilities 

• Provide specific coverage for multiple teams, as assigned
• Support Head Athletic Trainer and Associate AD for Student-Athlete Health, Performance, and Well-Being in the overall operation of the Sports Medicine program
• Supervising Athletic Training Students
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications  

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 3-5 years Athletic Trainer experience
• Athletic Trainer Certified (ATC)
• Certified by the NATABOC
• Licensed by the State of Indiana.
• Skilled in the following areas:
  • Prevention of athletic injuries (i.e. taping, padding, bracing, stretching/strengthening, etc.)
  • Recognition, evaluation, and assessment of athletic injuries and illnesses
  • Immediate Care of Athletic Injuries and Illnesses
  • Treatment, rehabilitation, and reconditioning of athletic injuries
  • Organization and administration of athletic teams and their various injury situations (i.e. medical documentation, confidentiality, communication to physicians, coaches, and parents, etc.)
• Responsibility to continue education in latest techniques, concepts, and practices in athletic training.
• Extensive understanding of human anatomy and physiology and how the human body reacts to injury as well as training, exercising, and conditioning.

Preferred Qualifications  

• Athletic Trainer experience at the collegiate level/environment

BU Benefits and Perks   

• Please check out Butler’s Total Rewards website to learn more about our benefit offerings, which include:  
• Paid Time Off and Holidays:   
  • 20 days of paid time off (vacation and PTO days) per Fiscal year  
  • 8 Paid Holidays   
  • In addition, a paid Winter Break between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day  
  • Paid Parental Leave (after 1 year of full-time employment)  
• Health:   
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans including disability and life insurance programs  
• Retirement:   
  • 10% employer contribution after 1 year of full-time employment  
• Tuition Assistance:   
  • Remission of tuition for classes taken at Butler for employees, spouses, and dependent children.  
  • Eligibility after 9 months of full-time employment  
  • Employees & spouses- undergraduate/graduate degrees  
  • Dependents (under age 26)- undergraduate degree  
    • Covers tuition only  
  • Tuition Exchange Program for Dependents at participating institutions 
• Butler Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks:   
  • Access to Butler’s on-site fitness facility and libraries for full-time staff and faculty  
  • LinkedIn Learning Courses  
  • Free premium subscription to the Calm App  
  • Free subscription to the WSJ, The Economist, and NYT  
  • Discount at the College Bookstore  
  • Discount on select Athletic and Arts/Events Center Performances 

 

Butler University is a private, nationally recognized comprehensive university encompassing seven colleges: Arts, Business, Communication, Education, Liberal Arts & Sciences, Pharmacy & Health Sciences and Founder's College. Approximately 4,500 undergraduate and 1,000 graduate and doctoral students are enrolled at Butler, representing 46 states and 24 countries.
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