Assistant Athletic Trainer (Gymnastics, Spirit Squad) - Sports Health Performance
Florida Gators
Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
7/8/2026
Full time
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
The University Athletic Association at the University of Florida is searching for an Assistant Athletic Trainer to assist in delivering athletic training services to assigned Florida Gators Gymnastics and Spirit Squad. Other duties include providing coverage for the athletics training facility, overseeing athletic training students, and traveling overnight as required by the sport.
This position requires the incumbent to be highly organized; have a positive attitude; have strong verbal and written communication skills; work independently and as part of a collaborative team; engage effectively with others of diverse cultures or backgrounds; and work a non-standard work week which will include evenings, weekends, and holidays, and overnight team travel.
This is a Transition-to-Practice position that is ideal for new graduates and provides a high level of mentorship and support. This posting will close at end of business day on July 20, 2026.
MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Required Qualifications:
BENEFITS:
Comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to health, dental, life, LTD, AD&D, pension plan (upon eligibility), tuition assistance, athletic event tickets, employee events and recognition programs as well as possible relocation assistance. Competitive compensation package commensurate with candidate's previous experience and qualifications. You can view our full benefits guide on the official job posting by clicking here.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date, but no offer of employment will be extended until after the position closes. Once an official offer is extended and accepted, the candidate will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9 and will be contingent on satisfactory background screening results. The candidate will also be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove identity and authorization to work in the United States without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. The University Athletic Association, Inc. is an at-will employer, a separate company from the University of Florida and not a state employer.
WE ARE PROUD TO BE A DRUG FREE TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
The University Athletic Association at the University of Florida is searching for an Assistant Athletic Trainer to assist in delivering athletic training services to assigned Florida Gators Gymnastics and Spirit Squad. Other duties include providing coverage for the athletics training facility, overseeing athletic training students, and traveling overnight as required by the sport.
This position requires the incumbent to be highly organized; have a positive attitude; have strong verbal and written communication skills; work independently and as part of a collaborative team; engage effectively with others of diverse cultures or backgrounds; and work a non-standard work week which will include evenings, weekends, and holidays, and overnight team travel.
This is a Transition-to-Practice position that is ideal for new graduates and provides a high level of mentorship and support. This posting will close at end of business day on July 20, 2026.
MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Required Qualifications:
- Completion of an accredited Certified Athletic Training Program by the start date
- BOC Certification and Florida Licensure eligible within 30 days of hire
- Current American Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association (AHA) Certification
- Valid driver's license
BENEFITS:
Comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to health, dental, life, LTD, AD&D, pension plan (upon eligibility), tuition assistance, athletic event tickets, employee events and recognition programs as well as possible relocation assistance. Competitive compensation package commensurate with candidate's previous experience and qualifications. You can view our full benefits guide on the official job posting by clicking here.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date, but no offer of employment will be extended until after the position closes. Once an official offer is extended and accepted, the candidate will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9 and will be contingent on satisfactory background screening results. The candidate will also be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove identity and authorization to work in the United States without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. The University Athletic Association, Inc. is an at-will employer, a separate company from the University of Florida and not a state employer.
WE ARE PROUD TO BE A DRUG FREE TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.