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Athletic Trainer

Worcester Polytechnic Institute·Worcester, Massachusetts

$55,400 - $64,000/yr·Part Time·On Site·Remote friendly·2-5 yrs
·Posted 1 day ago
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Assist the Head Athletic Trainer in providing healthcare services, including evaluation and rehabilitation, for 18 varsity sports. Ensure compliance with NCAA Division III legislation and maintain accurate medical documentation for student-athletes.

JOB TITLE Athletic Trainer LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Physical Education, Recreation & Athletics - PERA DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Athletic Trainer assists the Head Athletic Trainer/Athletics Health Care Administrator (HAT/AHCA) in all aspects of the athletic training and athletic health care functions for varsity athletics. This includes, but is not limited to, assisting with the day-to-day athletic training and athletics health care program for 18 varsity sports with over 650 student-athletes, assisting with professional and administrative services essential for the successful implementation and development of the athletic health care program, and assisting in monitoring the athletic department's health and safety practices to ensure compliance with WPI risk management and NCAA Division III legislation. This is a 10 month position. JOB DESCRIPTION Assist the HAT/AHCA in all aspects of athletic training and athletic health care services for the varsity athletic program, including testing, evaluation, treatments, rehabilitation, and medical referrals Assist with monitoring inventory and purchasing supplies Produce detailed and accurate written and electronic documentation of varsity athletic injuries/conditions, treatment, rehabilitation, and progress notes with coaching and physician referrals Provide coverage for all varsity team practices and athletic competitions as assigned Performs all other duties and responsibilities as assigned or directed by the supervisor.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training NATA/BOC Certification Licensed in Massachusetts AED/First Aid and CPR certified 1-3 years of athletic training at a collegiate level with experience in contact sports Master's degree in Athletic Training preferred Salary Grade 6: $55,400 – $$64,000 per year (depending on experience) Salary is based on related experience, expertise, and internal equity; generally, new hires can expect pay between the minimum and midpoint of the range. Compensation at WPI FLSA STATUS United States of America (Exempt) WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals from all backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making. It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination. About WPI Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is a vibrant and diverse community of extraordinary students, talented and dedicated staff, and world-renowned faculty. Along with its state-of-the-art research facilities, WPI offers competitive and comprehensive employee benefit programs, including paid time off, health insurance, life and long-term disability insurance, retirement savings plans, tuition assistance, flexible spending accounts, and a working environment that prioritizes mental health and well-being. It is a community committed to civility and respect—making inclusion and belonging a reality for everyone on its campus.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training, NATA/BOC certification, and Massachusetts licensure. Candidates should have 1-3 years of collegiate experience, particularly with contact sports, and CPR/AED certification.

  • bachelor degree
  • postgraduate degree
  • Inventory Management
  • Risk Management
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Rehabilitation
  • Injury Evaluation
  • Emergency Care
  • Medical Referrals
  • Athletic Training

Benefits

  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Retirement Savings Plans

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$55,400 - $64,000/yr
Location
Worcester, Massachusetts
Posted
Jul 16, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Home to the first master’s program and one of only three fire protection engineering graduate programs in the United States, WPI’s Fire Protection Engineering Department has driven significant cutting-edge research, developed real-world solutions through its state-of-the-art...

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IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypeEducational
Size2-10 employees
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Athletic trainer roles in Massachusetts

Athletic trainer openings in Massachusetts are often tied to schools, sports medicine settings, and rehabilitation teams, with demand shaped by the need for licensed clinicians who can support injury prevention and return-to-play care. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for a bachelor’s degree, BOC certification, Massachusetts licensure, and some prior experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then tailor your application to highlight hands-on athletic coverage and patient education experience.

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