---
title: Assistant Athletic Trainer
summary: Oversee health care program operations for assigned sports, evaluate injuries,
  design rehab programs, and supervise students/athletic training staff. Requires
  NATA certification and 2 years of experience.
published_at: '2025-12-20T12:29:00Z'
updated_at: '2026-02-27T10:45:53Z'
canonical_url: https://intercollegiate.co/job_posts/assistant-athletic-trainer-233972
tags:
- Sports Medicine
---

# Assistant Athletic Trainer

## Overview

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| **School** | Ball State University |
| **Location** | Muncie, IN |
| **Division** | DI |
| **Conference** | MAC |
| **Salary** | $46,350/yr |
| **Experience Required** | 2+ Years |
| **Work Type** | Full-time |
| **Posted** | December 20, 2025 |
| **Apply** | https://bsu.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Ball-State-University/Assistant-Athletic-Trainer_R-01253 |

**Departments:** Sports Medicine

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## Job Description

 

**Position Title:**

 

Assistant Athletic Trainer

 

**Compensation:**

46350

 

**Department:**

Athletic Training

 

**About this opportunity:**

 

Ball State University Intercollegiate Athletics welcomes applications for an Assistant Athletic Trainer.  
  
Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

 

**What you'll do and what you'll bring:**

 

 

**Position Function:**

 

Perform duties as assigned with the health care program and as directed by the Head Athletic Trainer.

 

 

**Duties & Responsibilities**

 

1. Make recommendations for the coordination the day-to-day operations of the health care program for Intercollegiate Athletics.

 

2. Serve as the athletic trainer and have direct supervision for one or more sports, as necessary on a daily basis, as assigned by the Head Athletic Trainer.

 

3. Evaluate injuries and make physician referral decisions for assigned sports.

 

4. Design and implement, in coordination with the team physician, all rehabilitation and therapeutic programs for assigned sports.

 

5. Work in conjunction with other members of the athletic training staff, to supervise the athletic training graduate assistants; supervise students in the athletic training major.

 

6. Direct all communication between the athlete, athletic training room staff, team physicians, and coaching staff for the assigned sports.

 

7. Coordinate with the Strength and Conditioning Coach regarding programs for injured and rehabilitating athletes.

 

8. Show commitment to and responsibility for, adherence to all rules and regulations of Ball State University, the Mid-American Conference and the NCAA.

 

9. Perform other related duties as assigned.

 

**Minimum Qualifications:**

 

1. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university by date of appointment;

 

2. NATA certification; Indiana Athletic Trainer State License or eligible for licensure.  
3. At least two years of related experience.

 

**Preferred Qualifications:**

 

1. Master's degree.  
2. At least three years of related experience.

 

 

**How to apply:**

 

 

Please apply via the [online Ball State University job portal](http://www.bsu.edu/about/administrativeoffices/humanresources/jobs).

 

Please list three professional references within the online application.

 

 

**Supporting Documents Upload Instructions:**

 

**Important:**  Do  **not**  use the Autofill feature when uploading your resume.

 

 

**Required Document:**

 
- **Resume**

 

 

**Optional Document:**

 
- **Cover Letter**   **detailing your qualifications for the position.**

 

 

**What we offer:**

 

 

At Ball State University, we understand the importance of balancing professional responsibilities with personal well-being. That's why we offer paid 24 vacation days, 12 sick days and 10 holidays a year. Plus, our paid parental leave (6 weeks) is there for life's most significant moments. We offer affordable health and dental insurance, robust long-term disability and life insurance plans, as well a range of retirement benefits to provide financial security to you and your family. These benefits ensure that you can focus on your work and personal growth without worrying about the unexpected.

 

 

When you work for us, you are family. And to show our support of your family, we will cover 90 percent of your child's (or children's) undergraduate college tuition at Ball State. We do the same for you.  In fact, we'll cover 100 percent of the tuition costs for you to earn your undergraduate degree and 80 percent of your graduate tuition.  This offer is good from the very first day you start. It's just one way we do our part to uplift you.

 

 

Let's fly together toward a secure and prosperous tomorrow.

 

 

 

 

 

 

**Curious about our excellent benefits package?**

 

 

We have developed a [calculator](http://www.bsu.edu/about/administrativeoffices/humanresources/jobs) that shows you the value of our core benefits. Select the _Total Compensation Calculator - Professional_ and download the spreadsheet. If you are applying for a 10-month position or one with Burris or Indiana Academy, please select the corresponding calculator.

 

 


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## Ball State University Sports Medicine 2025-2026

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| Stephen Jones | Athletic Trainer |
| Brad Bunten | Athletic Trainer |
| Alex Brun | Head Football Athletic Trainer |
| Jason Roberson | Director of Strength and Conditioning for Olympic Sports |
| T.J. Greenstone | Director of Strength and Conditioning, Football |
| Stuart Hart | Director of Basketball Performance |
| Shawn Comer | Director of Sports Medicine |
| Mandy Harrison | Associate Director of Strength and Conditioning |

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## Ball State University Sports Medicine 2024-2025

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| Dan Wenger | Strength and Conditioning Coach |
| Collin Engstrom | Sports Medicine, Strength & Conditioning |
| Jessica Kinder | Associate Athletic Trainer |
| Chase Britt | Head Football Athletic Trainer |
| Amanda McIlvaine | Assistant Athletic Trainer |
| Jason Roberson | Director of Strength and Conditioning for Olympic Sports |
| Stuart Hart | Director of Basketball Performance |
| Mandy Harrison | Associate Director of Strength and Conditioning |

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## Ball State University Sports Medicine 2023-2024

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| Jason Roberson | Sports Medicine, Strength & Conditioning |
| Mandy Harrison | Sports Medicine, Strength & Conditioning |
| Chase Britt | Sports Medicine, Trainer |
| Amanda McIlvaine | Sports Medicine, Trainer |
| Brad Bunten | Sports Medicine, Trainer |
| Ben Armer | Director of Strength and Conditioning, Football |
| Shawn Comer | Director of Sports Medicine |