student-athlete experience grounded in health, wellness, and performance. Position Overview Central State University seeks a Head Athletic Trainer to lead the sports medicine program and provide comprehensive healthcare services for student-athletes across 13 NCAA Division II programs. This position oversees all aspects of injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, and return-to-play procedures. The Head Athletic Trainer also supervises a part-time athletic trainer and collaborates closely with team physicians and the Director of Health & Wellness to align athletics and campus wellness initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Sports Medicine Leadership • Direct daily operations of the athletic training room and sports medicine program. • Supervise the part-time athletic trainer, student workers, and interns. • Coordinate care with team physicians, physical therapists, and outside medical providers. • Oversee athletic training inventory, equipment, and budget. • Ensure compliance with NCAA, SIAC, NATA, BOC, and Ohio licensure standards. Clinical Responsibilities • Provide on-site injury evaluation, emergency care, and acute injury management. • Develop and administer individualized treatment and rehabilitation programs. • Conduct pre-participation screenings and maintain accurate medical documentation. • Travel with assigned teams and attend home competitions and practices. Injury Prevention & Wellness • Implement injury prevention programs and recovery protocols. • Educate student-athletes on nutrition, conditioning, and safe training practices. • Partner with Health & Wellness on campuswide wellness initiatives. Communication & Collaboration • Communicate effectively regarding injury status and return-to-play expectations. • Participate in department meetings, safety initiatives, and training sessions. • Support drug education and sports performance programming. Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training or related field. • BOC Certification. • Eligible for Ohio AT licensure. • CPR, First Aid, AED certified. • 3–5 years of athletic training experience, preferably collegiate. • Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and travel. Preferred Qualifications • Master’s degree. • Experience supervising athletic training staff. • NCAA or Division II experience. Posting Date 08/04/2026 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Position Category Staff - Monthly (Exempt) Budgeted Annual Salary Commensurate with experience Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Required Documents Required Documents Resume Cover Letter Unofficial Transcripts Optional Documents

student-athlete experience grounded in health, wellness, and performance. Position Overview Central State University seeks a Head Athletic Trainer to lead the sports medicine program and provide comprehensive healthcare services for student-athletes across 13 NCAA Division II programs. This position oversees all aspects of injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, and return-to-play procedures. The Head Athletic Trainer also supervises a part-time athletic trainer and collaborates closely with team physicians and the Director of Health & Wellness to align athletics and campus wellness initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Sports Medicine Leadership • Direct daily operations of the athletic training room and sports medicine program. • Supervise the part-time athletic trainer, student workers, and interns. • Coordinate care with team physicians, physical therapists, and outside medical providers. • Oversee athletic training inventory, equipment, and budget. • Ensure compliance with NCAA, SIAC, NATA, BOC, and Ohio licensure standards. Clinical Responsibilities • Provide on-site injury evaluation, emergency care, and acute injury management. • Develop and administer individualized treatment and rehabilitation programs. • Conduct pre-participation screenings and maintain accurate medical documentation. • Travel with assigned teams and attend home competitions and practices. Injury Prevention & Wellness • Implement injury prevention programs and recovery protocols. • Educate student-athletes on nutrition, conditioning, and safe training practices. • Partner with Health & Wellness on campuswide wellness initiatives. Communication & Collaboration • Communicate effectively regarding injury status and return-to-play expectations. • Participate in department meetings, safety initiatives, and training sessions. • Support drug education and sports performance programming. Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training or related field. • BOC Certification. • Eligible for Ohio AT licensure. • CPR, First Aid, AED certified. • 3–5 years of athletic training experience, preferably collegiate. • Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and travel. Preferred Qualifications • Master’s degree. • Experience supervising athletic training staff. • NCAA or Division II experience. Posting Date 08/04/2026 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Position Category Staff - Monthly (Exempt) Budgeted Annual Salary Commensurate with experience Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Required Documents Required Documents Resume Cover Letter Unofficial Transcripts Optional Documents