Athletic Trainer

Posting Details Position Information Job Title Athletic Trainer Posting Number 20110661 Pay Rate Starting at $50,000 Position Type Administration Position Summary Information Key Responsibilities About Juniata College Athletics Juniata College is a nationally recognized NCAA Division III institution where student-athletes excel both academically and athletically. Our Eagles compete in 22 varsity sports with a commitment to developing well-rounded individuals through competitive athletics and personalized education. Founded in 1876, we cultivate an inclusive athletic community where every student-athlete receives exceptional care and support. Position Overview Juniata College Athletics seeks a dedicated Athletic Trainer to join our Sports Medicine team. Reporting to the Director of Sports Medicine, you'll provide comprehensive medical care to varsity student-athletes across multiple sports, ensuring their health, safety, and optimal performance. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively within a supportive athletic department while making a meaningful impact on student-athlete well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

Medical Care & Injury Management Evaluate, treat, and rehabilitate athletic injuries and conditions for varsity student-athletes Provide immediate medical response for critical and non-critical injuries during practices and competitions Develop and implement individualized rehabilitation programs Maintain accurate documentation of injuries, treatments, referrals, and patient interactions Coordinate medical insurance benefits for student-athletes. Collaboration & Communication Serve as a liaison between student-athletes, coaches, Director of Sports Medicine, and athletic administrators Work closely with Athletic Administration, Sport Performance staff, Event Management, coaches, and compliance personnel Participate in department meetings and designated campus events Contribute to a collaborative, student-centered athletic department culture Administrative Support Assist with inventory management and ordering of Sports Medicine supplies and equipment Support schedule coordination within the athletic department Complete other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director or Director of Sports Medicine Juniata College is committed to cultivating an equity-minded and equity-engaged campus culture, one that is inclusive and supportive of its students, faculty, and staff. We believe that all members of the College community share the responsibility to value diversity, seek equity, promote a sense of belonging. We seek candidates who are sensitive to the needs of an academic community that is diverse with regard to gender, race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, sexual orientation or identity, disability status, and protected veteran status.… EOE Position Qualifications

NATA BOC

Certification Licensed or ability to obtain licensure in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of State Emergency Cardiac Care Certification

CPR / AED

/First Aid certification Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Exercise Science, or related field Commitment to student-athlete welfare and Division III athletics philosophy Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, as needed Supervision Required/Given Reports to Director of Sports Medicine. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in Athletic Training Previous experience in collegiate athletic training Familiarity with NCAA Division III regulations and best practices Physical Demands Ability to respond quickly to emergency situations Capability to lift and transport medical equipment and supplies Stamina to work extended hours during athletic events Ability to travel with teams as needed Special Instructions to Applicants Why Juniata? Our comprehensive benefits package reflects our commitment to employee well-being and work-life balance: Medical, vision, and dental insurance 403(b) retirement plan Generous paid vacation, sick leave, and holiday time Tuition benefits for employees, spouses, and dependents Wellness programming Additional insurance options Supportive, collaborative work environment in a beautiful Central Pennsylvania setting Posting Detail Information Open Date 03/23/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (•). Applicant Documents Required Documents Resume Cover Letter List of 3 References Optional Documents