Assistant Athletic Trainer (2026-2027)

Classification:Full-Time, 10-month position
Start Date: June 2026
Schedule: Afternoon, evening, and weekend availability required. Includes a 10-month salary with summer stipend for assigned responsibilities
Reports To: Director of Sports Medicine

Who You Are 

A skilled and caring clinician

You bring clinical excellence to every interaction - from sideline assessment to rehabilitation - and you hold yourself to a high standard of care because you know what is at stake for each athlete. 

A champion for student-athlete health 

You advocate confidently for the safety and wellbeing of every athlete, communicating clearly with parents, coaches, teachers, and administrators when it matters most. 

Energetic and adaptable

You bring positive energy to the sideline and the training room alike. Long hours, weekend games, and shifting schedules do not drain you - they are part of what you love about this work. 

A collaborative team member 

You work closely with the Director of Sports Medicine, team physicians, coaches, and the broader athletic department, contributing to a team where every member plays a meaningful role. 

Organized and detail-oriented 

You keep accurate medical records, manage inventory, and maintain the training room with the same care and precision you bring to treating athletes. 

Invested in the whole student 

At Lovett, the training room is part of the school community. You show genuine interest in your athletes beyond their sport - supporting them across all of their interests and celebrating who they are as people.

What You Will Do

Clinical Care

• Evaluate, prevent, and treat injuries and illnesses for student-athletes in grades 6-12
• Provide immediate care, rehabilitation, and referrals under the supervision of the Director of Sports Medicine and team physicians
• Maintain all required training certifications and stay current with best practices in athletic training

Communication & Advocacy

• Serve as a trusted communicator with parents, coaches, teachers, and administrators regarding athlete health and safety
• Advocate clearly and confidently on behalf of every student-athlete in your care
• Play an active school-wide role in promoting and supporting student-athletes across all of their diverse interests

Records & Operations

• Document and maintain accurate medical records in Healthy Roster
• Manage the athletic training room and maintain a clean, organized, and professional environment
• Assist with equipment maintenance, supply ordering, and inventory management

Practice & Game Coverage

• Attend practices and games as assigned by the Director of Sports Medicine
• Provide on-site coverage and immediate response across Lovett's 65 Middle School through Varsity teams

What You Bring 

Required Qualifications 

• NATABOC Athletic Trainer Certification and Georgia Licensure - or current eligibility to apply
• Current First Aid, CPR, and AED certification (BLS or Professional Rescuer level)
• Working knowledge and hands-on experience with young athletes in the prevention, identification, and treatment of injuries and illnesses
• Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage a high-volume, fast-paced athletic environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; proficiency with Google Workspace, particularly Sheets and Docs
• Availability and willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as the athletic schedule demands
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and perform the physical demands of an active athletic training environment

Why Lovett?

Our Community

Join a faculty of passionate educators who genuinely care about one another and the students we serve. You'll be part of a collaborative culture where your voice matters, your expertise is valued, and your professional growth is supported.

Our Commitment to Whole-Child Education

At Lovett, we educate the whole child - mind, body, and spirit. The work that we do is integral to this mission, ensuring every student has access to the resources and support they need to reach their full potential.

Our Beautiful Campus

Work in a stunning setting with state-of-the-art facilities designed to inspire learning and community.

Professional Growth

Engage in meaningful professional development throughout the school year and summer. We invest in our staff because we know that when staff grow, students flourish.

Benefits & Compensation

The Lovett School offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan options, paid time off, and tuition remission benefits. 

True to our core value of Belonging, The Lovett School is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse faculty and staff that reflects the world our students will inherit. We actively seek candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about our mission to develop students of honor, faith, and wisdom. Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and post-offer drug screening.