Support student-athletes in a place where an active, outdoor lifestyle is part of the experience. Located on the beautiful shores of Lake Coeur d’Alene, NIC offers an inspiring setting to build your career while helping student-athletes stay healthy, recover from injuries, and return to competition safely. As an Assistant Athletic Trainer, you’ll work under the direction of the Head Athletic Trainer to provide hands-on care focused on injury prevention, assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and emergency response.
In this role, you’ll provide athletic training services throughout the year, including coverage for home and away competitions, practices, and athletic events. You’ll assess and treat injuries, provide first aid and emergency care, determine when medical referral is needed, and support student-athletes throughout rehabilitation and recovery. You’ll educate athletes and coaches on injury prevention and treatment, maintain accurate electronic medical records and injury documentation, and assist with insurance procedures and program administration. You’ll also support athletic camps and clinics, assist with equipment and supply management, and help coordinate first aid coverage for athletic events.
We’re looking for an athletic training professional with strong knowledge of injury recognition, treatment, prevention, and rehabilitation. The ideal candidate responds calmly and effectively in emergency situations, manages multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, and communicates clearly with student-athletes, coaches, healthcare professionals, and others. Strong organizational skills, sound judgment, professionalism, and the ability to build productive relationships are essential, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic recordkeeping systems.
If this sounds like you, we'd love to have you apply!
Enjoy excellent benefits, including retirement
- 12 vacation days per year
- 10 sick days per year
- 14 paid holidays
- Tuition assistance
Job Description linked below: (some job boards may not include active links so please click Apply Now on the NIC website or go to www.nic.edu/jobs to see full details);
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Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a related field from a four-year college or university and two years full-time equivalent related experience and/or training required. Master’s degree in a related field may be substituted for experience.
The following certifications are required upon hire:
- Certified Athletic Trainer by the Board of Certification (ATC)
- Current valid driver’s license
The following are required within 90 days of hire:
- Licensure by the Idaho State Board of Medicine (LAT)
- Basic Life Support/Professional Rescuer or Beyond certification
- First Aid Certification
Starting pay range: $42,070 - $50,484
Pay Grade: P5 @ 85% FTE. To see full Professional Pay Grade Salary Structures click here
Work Site Location: Coeur d' Alene Campus
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background check and proof of degree if required for this position.
Application materials include: resume, cover letter
Applications ONLY accepted through the North Idaho College Website!
