Part-Time Assistant Athletic Trainer

About the role

Engineering a world of possibilities

The Part-Time Assistant Athletic Trainer reports to and will assist the Head Athletic Trainer in the day-to-day oversight of the athletic training and sports medicine services for student-athletes within NCAA, RMAC and Colorado School of Mines policies, guidelines, and procedures. This position will include 100 hours in the fall of 2026 from October-November, 160 hours in spring of 2027 from February-April, and will conclude on April 16, 2027.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist primary athletic training sport coverage for sport(s) as assigned by the Head Athletic Trainer.
• Assist with prevention and care of athletic related injuries for all sports programs.
• Provide clinical evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries and illnesses under the general supervision of the designated team physician and in accordance with standards of the BOC and state regulatory board.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date written treatment and injury records in accordance with established medical documentation standards.
• Maintain appropriate general treatment orders, emergency protocols, and emergency action plans to be reviewed annually and approved by medical direction.
• Provide athletic training services for some games, specifically in the fall and spring cross over seasons.
• Demonstrate a cooperative attitude towards all sports in the intercollegiate program.
• Must be willing to work odd hours including early mornings, nights, weekends and holidays.
• Failure to comply with all NCAA, RMAC and Colorado School of Mines regulations and policies will be cause for termination.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree required
• Current NATABOC certification required
• Current CPR/AED certification consistent with NATABOC standards

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of previous experience as a certified athletic trainer, preferably in an intercollegiate sports medicine or athletic training program at the NCAA level
• Experience with cross country and track and field preferred but not required

Salary and Benefits

Rate of $45-$50/hour

Mines takes into consideration a combination of candidate's education, training and experience as well as the position's scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required in the role, work location, and external market and internal value when determining a salary level for potential new employees.

All Mines employees also have access to discount programs through the State of Colorado and free tickets for Mines Athletics home games, as well as access to the state of the art Recreation Center (fitness classes and training, swimming pool and more) and equipment rentals through the Outdoor Rec Center. We are proud to have recently opened an on campus daycare center. For more details about benefits at Mines, visit mines.edu/human-resources/benefits.

Complete an online application

• Upload a resume or CV
• Upload a cover letter

• Candidates must be currently authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position now nor in the future.
• This posting may be used to fill more than one vacancy based on business needs.
• References will not be contacted until later in the selection process and you will be informed before that contact is made.

• Application review will begin November 9, 2026.
• This posting will remain open until filled and may close without notice.
• For best consideration, apply by November 8, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. as applications received after that date may not be reviewed.

Successful completion of a background investigation is required for this position.