Assistant Athletic Trainer - Canisius University

Join Our Team: Assistant Athletic Trainer 

Athletics Department – Canisius University 

Are you passionate about sports medicine and looking to make a meaningful impact on student-athletes' health and performance? Canisius University is seeking a dedicated Assistant Athletic Trainer to join our Division I athletics team. This dynamic, 11-month, modified full-time position offers the opportunity to work with both men’s and women’s sports, including primary coverage for women’s soccer and baseball. 

As part of our Sports Medicine team, you’ll play a key role in providing top-notch care for student-athletes, from injury prevention and emergency care to rehabilitation and recovery. You’ll also have the chance to collaborate with coaches, physicians, and performance staff to ensure the well-being of our athletes and help them succeed both on and off the field. 

What You’ll Do: 

• Provide comprehensive athletic training services to student-athletes, including injury evaluation, emergency care, and rehabilitation. 

• Work closely with coaches, sports medicine staff, and team physicians to coordinate care and ensure safe practices. 

• Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with NCAA, conference, and university regulations. 

• Travel with assigned teams for events and competitions. 

• Contribute to the overall success of the Athletics Department by providing expert support to student-athletes. 

What We’re Looking For: 

• Master’s Degree (required). 

• Previouscollegiate or secondary school experience is a plus. 

• Current BOC certification and eligibility for NYS Education Department Certification. 

• First Aid, CPR, and AED certificationrequired. 

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with a diverse group of student-athletes, coaches, and staff. 

• A valid driver’s license (or the ability to obtain one if relocating to NYS). 

Why Canisius? 

• Competitive salary: $44,000 - $46,000 annually. 

• Comprehensive benefits package: health, dental, and vision insurance; life and long-term disability insurance; retirement plan; and tuition benefits for you and your dependents. 

• A supportive, collaborative work environment within a prestigious Division I Athletics Program. 

• Opportunities for professional development in a faith-based, values-driven community 

Canisius University is committed to creating an inclusive environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.