Athletic Trainer

Posting Details

Posting Details

Position Title

Athletic Trainer

Department

2836 - Athletics Administration

Position Number

988463

Requisition No.

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Posting Details

Posting Details

Position Title

Athletic Trainer

Department

2836 - Athletics Administration

Position Number

988463

Requisition No.

S02570

Salary Range/Pay Rate

$48,265 annually.

Benefits of Working at Oakland University

Oakland University offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefit program including a comprehensive medical plan with low contribution amounts for our employees, dental and vision plans at no cost for our employees, generous paid time off plans, a generous University contribution to our 403(b) retirement plan, tuition assistance for our employees and dependents, free access to our Campus Recreation Center and workout facilities, and flexible work schedules and wellness programs. These are current benefit levels subject to future changes. Oakland University offers a strong, University-wide commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, which has garnered national recognition as a top workplace for LGBTQ+ community members; national recognition as a safe workplace, and consistent top ranking for support services to U.S. Military veteran students.

Employee Group/Grade

AP Band M

Job Category

Administrative-Professional

Work Schedule

FT/Reg (40 hours)

Shift/Days

This is a full-time position.

First consideration will be given to those who apply by August 29, 2025.

Pay Schedule

Month

Number of Hrs./Wk.

40

Position Information

Position Information

| Minimum Qualifications |
- Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. - Certification through Athletic Training Board of Certification (BOC) is required in addition to State of Michigan Athletic Training Licensure or ability to obtain license within 90 days of employment. - Perform all job duties in a manner consistent with NCAA, conference and University rules, regulations, ordinances, policies, procedures and guidelines. - Proven work history in an independent setting. - Excellent organizational and analytical skills. - Excellent oral and written communication skills. - Ability to communicate effectively with others. - Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and insurance acceptable to the University’s insurance carrier.

| | Desired Qualifications |
- Master’s Degree in Athletic Training or related field is preferred. - One year of experience in an independent setting. - Experience with electronic medical records. - Evidence of the desire for continuing education.

| | All Qualifications |
Unless otherwise required by an applicable collective bargaining agreement, all minimum, additional and desired qualifications are preferred, but qualifications, degrees, and/or experience deemed comparable and/or equivalent by Oakland University in its sole and exclusive discretion may be considered. | | Position Details | | | Position Purpose |
Reports directly to Asst. AD for Athletic Training. Duties include, but are not limited to, prevention, clinical evaluation, immediate care, treatment, rehabilitation, use of therapeutic modalities and bracing/taping for athletic injuries under the direction of a physician. Instruct, plan/program, and evaluate therapeutic exercise programs to help decrease pain and increase function of student athletes. Help organize, schedule and execute surveillance testing and pre-participation physicals for student athletes. Traveling with assigned team(s) is required. | | Job Open Date | 08/18/2025 | | Job Close Date | |

Position Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Are you currently a member of the Oakland University Administrative-Professional Group?

   • Yes
   • No
   • No Response

2. * Do you have personal contact with any high school (individual in 9th grade or above), prep school, community college or four-year college or university prospective student-athlete who could attend Oakland University? With the prospective student-athlete’s parents and/or legal guardians? With the prospective student-athlete’s coaches? If you answered yes to any portion of this question, who is the prospective student-athlete, who is your contact, and what school does the prospective student-athlete attend?

(Open Ended Question)

1. * Do you know any student-athlete(s) on any Oakland University intercollegiate athletic team? If you answered yes, which student-athlete(s) do you know?

(Open Ended Question)

1. * Can you direct others to have personal contact with any high school (individual in 9th grade or above), prep school, community college or four-year college or university prospective student-athlete who could attend Oakland University? With the prospective student-athlete’s parents and/or legal guardians? With the prospective student-athlete’s coaches? If you answered yes to any portion of this question, who is the prospective student-athlete, who is your contact and what school does the prospective student-athlete attend?

(Open Ended Question)

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents 1. Cover Letter 2. Resume

Optional Documents

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