Athletic Training - Student Aid
Washburn University
Location
Topeka, Kansas
Salary
$10 / HOUR
Quick overview
Student Aids will manage the general setup, tear down, and maintenance of the treatment facility, including driving equipment and preparing tape stations before events. They will also receive training to assist certified Athletic Trainers with athlete treatments under supervision.
Requirements summary
This position requires performing general facility upkeep, equipment transport, and pre-game setup tasks, with preferred qualifications including the ability to work hourly on a variable schedule. A background check is required for this role.
Job description
Position Title
Athletic Training - Student Aid
Department: Athletics
Advertised Pay
10.00
Campus Location: Washburn University
Position Summary
The Athletic Training Student Aids will be responsible for general setup/tear down and maintenance of the treatment facility. They will also receive training to assist in the care of Washburn Athletes treatments, under the supervision of certified Athletic Trainer department staff.
About Washburn University
Washburn University is a teaching-focused, student-centered, public institution located in the metropolitan setting of Topeka that has earned national recognition for its high-impact programs for first-generation students. Washburn has a student body of over 5,500 undergraduate, graduate, and law students, a significant and growing number of whom are first-generation and Pell-Grant eligible. The University has created educational pathways for all students to be successful and achieve their educational goals.
Washburn is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a dynamic faculty, staff, and student body and cultivating a robust learning and working environment and curriculum. We employ more than one thousand faculty and staff on our campuses throughout Topeka and strive to offer competitive wages, an excellent benefits program, and a supportive culture and a healthy work/life balance. Washburn seeks to create an environment that reflects our core values for creating positive IMPACT: inclusion, modernization, partnership, achievement, community and transformation. In 2024, Washburn was recognized as one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, according to Great Colleges to Work For® program.
Essential Functions
Drive Gators and golf carts Carry equipment to and from events Set up tape stations Pregame field setup Hydration prep Provide regular maintenance of Whirlpool Maintain hygiene of treatment facility Receive training on taping procedures Receive training on the use of modalities
