Saint Peter's UniversityCollege or university · Jersey City, NJ · 10 open roles

Assistant Athletic Trainer for Sports Medicine

Jersey City, NJ 07306 · Jersey City, NJFull-timeAthletics$56,000 – $62,000 / yrPosted Sep 27
$56,000 – $62,000per yearAs listed by the institution
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Where
Jersey City, NJ 07306 · Jersey City, NJ
Posted
Sep 27, 2026
Experience
Mid-level
Listing expires
Nov 11, 2026

About this role

About Saint Peter’s University

Saint Peter’s is one of 27 Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States. Established in 1872, the University blends a unique learning experience shaped by rigorous academics, internships that provide real-world experience, community service, and a genuine, caring community that supports alumni long after graduation. Saint Peter’s offers more than 50 undergraduate majors as well as master’s level and doctorate programs.

Saint Peter’s University’s diverse campus community, collegial and inclusive culture, and commitment to excellence, education, innovation and community engagement contribute to our success and ensures our employees flourish. The University merges quality academics, distinguished and exceptional faculty and staff, and modern facilities to engage and challenge its 4,000 students who share in the desire to shape the future through insight, intellectual exploration, discernment, and community service and engagement.

Job Summary:

The Assistant Athletic Trainer (#1) for Sports Medicine reports to the Associate Director of Athletics for Sports Medicine and serves as a member of the Sports Medicine Team. This department oversees the Sports Medicine operations for a 16-sport Division 1 athletics program competing in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.

Duties & Responsibilities:

- Reports to the Associate Director of Athletics for Sports Medicine.

- Assists in developing all healthcare, S-A welfare, emergency action and SOP procedures and policies as well as training room regulations.

- Assists in developing the administrative policy for the sports medicine department.

- Performs daily operations of the athletic training room, home athletic events, away contests.

- Responds to athletic medical emergencies and provide immediate care.

- Documents injuries and medical records for student-athletes

- Utilizes Best Practices and an Evidence Based approach create prevention, rehabilitation and treatment plans for all student-athletes under the supervision of the Associate Director for Sports Medicine.

- Completes administrative duties as assigned.

- Must have ATC certification in good standing.

- Must have valid Athletic Training license in New Jersey or be qualified to obtain a New Jersey License.

- Practices and maintain professional conduct in the Athletic Training Field.

- Additional duties as assigned by the Senior Associate Director of Athletics for Sports Medicine.

- Any other duty or responsibility assigned by the supervisor.

Salary Range: $56,000 - $62,000

Benefits:

Along with a competitive salary, we provide a robust benefits package to support your health and future goals.

Key Benefits Include:

- Paid Time Off: Paid holidays, personal days, vacation, and sick leave

- Health Coverage: Health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance plan

- Life Insurance: Employer-provided life insurance

- Life & Disability Insurance: Voluntary life and voluntary disability coverage

- Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with employer contributions

- Tuition Remission: An attractive tuition remission policy for employees and their dependents

- Additional Perks: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Voluntary Legal plan, FSA and more

The well-being of our employees is a priority for our University, and we are committed to promoting your success and well-being.

Qualifications

Required Qualification:

In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description, employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable NCAA, Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference and Saint Peter’s University regulations, for areas and departments with which their essential functions cause them to interact.

- Organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

- Commitment to community engagement, service, leadership development, or related work.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience developing and maintaining community partnerships.

- Experience working directly with community-based organizations.

- Familiarity with service-learning, civic engagement, volunteer management, or leadership development programs.

Education:

- Bachelor’s degree required, as well as ATC Certified in the State of New Jersey. Master’s degree preferred. Ability to perform detailed work with accuracy under time pressures.

- Candidate must have a clear understanding of NCAA rules and compliance regulations.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills combined with the ability to interact with diverse groups.

- Willing to work nights and weekends in support of scheduled events are required.

Experience:

- Preferred three to five years of full-time experience in intercollegiate athletics department of sports medicine. Familiarity with policy issues concerning the administration of intercollegiate athletics and higher education preferred.

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