
Student Athletics Trainer - Hunter College
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The Student Athletics Trainer develops, coordinates, and administers a comprehensive training and sports medicine program for intercollegiate sports. The role supports varsity athletics programs through injury prevention and care, medical services, staff training, athlete performance and safety, and coordination of supplies and equipment. The position requires a bachelor's degree, four years of related experience, and National Athletic Trainers Association certification; college-campus experience and familiarity with NCAA Sport Science Institute best practices are preferred.
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Student Athletics Trainer - Hunter College
POSITION DETAILS
The Student Athletics Trainer will report to the Student Athletics Manager. In addition to the CUNY Title Overview, the Student Athletics Trainer will be responsible for the following duties:
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Assist in the management and administration of quality Athletics Training Program for all varsity athletics programs
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Provide oversight of the Athletics Training and Strength & Conditioning services
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Oversess implementation of medical services for student athletes, during pratice and competitions throughout the academic year
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Assist in the preparation and maintenance of the appropriate athletic injury care recors and reports as required following all NCAA, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and the National Athletics Trainers Association (NATA) guidelines
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Adhere to and enforce all medical policies and procedures of Hunter College, National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), and City University of New York Athletic Conference (CUNYAC)
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Assist and oversee First Aid/Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) trainnig and certification session for staff
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Support coaches in developing and implementing physical training programs that enhance athlete performance and safety
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Represent Hunter College in interactions with medical professionals, insurance companies, and hospitals, as necessary and appropriate
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Manage and evaluate multiple teams' performance to assist with ensuring effective operations and adherence to traning standards
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Complete additional tasks and responsibilities as required to support the overall mission of the athletics program, including maintaining fleixble work hours to meet the needs of practices and competitions
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Organize and coordinate the ordering of medial supplies and equipment, ensuring purchases fit within budget limits and program needs
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree and four years' related experience required as well as National Athletic Trainers Association certification.
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience as a certified athletics trainer on a college campus with coverage of multiple team
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Familiarity with NCAA experience with the Sport Science Institute 'best practices' for the collegiate industry
CUNY TITLE OVERVIEW
Develops, coordinates and administers a comprehensive training and sports medicine program for intercollegiate sports and provides related professional and administrative services.
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Develops and maintains a program of preventive physical care for student-athletes; and coordinates physical examination screenings
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Supervises treatment and referral of injuries and interfaces directly with medical personnel in the treatment of such athletes; coordinates rehabilitation programs; may administer related insurance program(s)
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Determines and ensures the acquisition of safety equipment and supplies applicable to each intercollegiate sport
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Supervises maintenance of statistical records of team injuries and medical data
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Assists coaches in planning and instructing physical training programs for athletes.
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Plans and schedules the purchasing of all sports medical program supplies and equipment within allocated budget parameters
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Recruits, instructs, supervises and reviews the performance of training staff
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Performs related duties as assigned.
Job Title Name: Student Athletics Trainer
CUNY TITLE
Higher Education Assistant
FLSA
Exempt
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
Salary commensurate with education and experience. $85,556 - $102,460.
CUNY’s benefits contribute significantly to total compensation, supporting health and wellness, financial well-being, and professional development. We offer a range of health plans, competitive retirement/pension benefits and savings plans, tuition waivers for CUNY graduate study and generous paid time off. Our staff also benefits from the extensive academic, arts, and athletic programs on our campuses and the opportunity to participate in a lively, diverse academic community in one of the greatest cities in the world.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications must be submitted online by accessing the CUNY Portal on City University of New York job website www.cuny.edu/employment or https://cuny.jobs/ and following the CUNYfirst Job System Instructions.
To search for this vacancy, click on Search Job Listings, select More Options To Search For CUNY Jobs and enter the Job Opening ID number 32687.
Click on the "Apply Now" button and follow the application instructions. Current users of the site should access their established accounts; new users should follow the instructions to set up an account.
Please have your documents available to attach into the application before you begin. Please note that the required material must be uploaded as ONE document under CV/ Resume (do not upload individual files for a cover letter, references, etc.). The document must be in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .rtf, or text format- and name of file should not exceed ten (10) characters – also DO NOT USE SYMBOLS (such as accents (é, è, (â, î or ô), ñ, ü, ï, –, _ or ç)).
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Please include:
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Cover Letter
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Resume
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Names and contact information of 3 references
Upload all documents as ONE single file-- PDF format preferred.
CLOSING DATE
The committee will begin reviewing complete applications on 11/21/2026 . The search will remain open, and screening and review of applications will be ongoing-- until the position is filled. Applications submitted after the deadline will only be considered if the position(s) remain open after initial round.
JOB SEARCH CATEGORY
CUNY Job Posting: Managerial/Professional
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
Job ID: 32840
Location: Hunter College
How this job compares
Set against the 697 open Athletic Trainer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 2, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$86–102K/yr
- US median$55–74K/yr106 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $94K, is 44% above the US median midpoint ($66K) — in the top quarter of Athletic Trainer salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 56 open Athletic Trainer jobs in New York and 697 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- University of Rochester6 open
- Guthrie5 open
- U.S. Physical Therapy4 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience — more than three in four Athletic Trainer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 1 year, across 242 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 455 of the 697 open Athletic Trainer jobs (65%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 2, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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