Athletic Trainer Jobs in Nebraska

INTRODUCTION

Assist with athletic training room operations for the University of Nebraska Athletic Department. Provide prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries to student athletes in the sport of Women’s Flag Football including practice and game coverage, and any required travel. Required to travel with the team which will involve working long hours, nights, weekends, some holidays. Additional sport(s) assignment responsibilities are at the discretion of the Associate AD for Athletic Medicine based on need.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and collaborative workforce. UNL is committed to providing a work environment and culture that fosters personal and professional success where every person and every interaction matters. The University is proud to be one of Nebraska’s preferred and largest employers where individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential.

As an EO/AA employer, qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See: http://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

- Professional degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s) in Athletic Training from a CAATE accredited program and 1 year of experience as a certified athletic trainer in a collegiate setting.
- Experience in various athletic training environments.
- Effective communication skills.
- BOC/NATA certification and ability to obtain Nebraska State licensure required.
- Emergency response certification (CPR, basic life support) required. Must have a valid driver’s license and meet University driver eligibility requirements.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 1 year or more experience as full-time, certified athletic trainer within NCAA or professional athletics.
- Previous experience providing treatment and rehabilitation of injuries to student athletes in an NCAA D-1 Track & Field program.
- Previous experience in Big Ten Conference.
- Additional continuing education certification (CES, PES, etc.)

POSTED SALARY

$53,000/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.