What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Athletic Trainer position at Tusculum University?
Tusculum University is seeking qualified candidates for Assistant Athletic Trainer. This is a full-time position with benefits. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting the Head Athletic Trainer with all aspects of the athletic training program and performing other duties as assigned by the Head Athletic Trainer and/or Athletic Director. The successful candidate will serve as athletic training services provider for one or more NCAA Division II athletic teams (Women's Lacrosse & Women's Soccer OR Softball & Football). Team travel as well as night, weekend, and holiday work will be required.
Bachelor's Degree is required. (Master's Degree is preferred) Qualified applicants will have BOC certification and Tennessee licensure (or eligible). Candidate should possess effective time management skills, the ability to handle confidential information, effective oral and written communication skills, as well as the ability to serve as a professional role model for athletic training students.
Mission Statement
Building on a rich Presbyterian heritage and a pioneering spirit, Tusculum University provides an active and experiential education within a caring Christian environment to inspire civic engagement, to enrich personal lives, and to prepare career ready professionals.
How to Apply
Only online applications will be accepted. Please send a cover letter, resume, a list of three professional references, and a Tusculum University application (found here: https://site.tusculum.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/TUEmploymentApplicationRev5.28.25.pdf) to turesume@tusculum.edu Attn: Athletic Trainer.
Tusculum University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. In addition, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
Tusculum participates in E-Verify and observes the guidelines as a Tennessee Drug Free Workplace. Applicants will be required to submit to and complete (1) substance abuse testing at a laboratory chosen by Tusculum University and (2) an employment background check, which includes a criminal background check, employment verification, license verification (if applicable), and credit history (if applicable). If hired, the candidate will be required to submit proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
Bachelor's Degree is required. (Master's Degree is preferred) Qualified applicants will have BOC certification and Tennessee licensure (or eligible). Candidate should possess effective time management skills, the ability to handle confidential information, effective oral and written communication skills, as well as the ability to serve as a professional role model for athletic training students.
Mission Statement
Building on a rich Presbyterian heritage and a pioneering spirit, Tusculum University provides an active and experiential education within a caring Christian environment to inspire civic engagement, to enrich personal lives, and to prepare career ready professionals.
How to Apply
Only online applications will be accepted. Please send a cover letter, resume, a list of three professional references, and a Tusculum University application (found here: https://site.tusculum.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/TUEmploymentApplicationRev5.28.25.pdf) to turesume@tusculum.edu Attn: Athletic Trainer.
Tusculum University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. In addition, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
Tusculum participates in E-Verify and observes the guidelines as a Tennessee Drug Free Workplace. Applicants will be required to submit to and complete (1) substance abuse testing at a laboratory chosen by Tusculum University and (2) an employment background check, which includes a criminal background check, employment verification, license verification (if applicable), and credit history (if applicable). If hired, the candidate will be required to submit proof of eligibility to work in the United States.