University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to the University of California, Berkeley, where academic excellence and athletic achievement go hand in hand. We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Athletic Trainer to join our dynamic team and help support and enhance the performance of our student-athletes. This is an exciting opportunity to work with some of the most talented and driven athletes in the country, in a challenging and rewarding environment. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for sports medicine, strong communication and organizational skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional care to our student-athletes. If you have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Athletic Training, a current CPR and First Aid certification, and at least two years of experience working with athletes, we encourage you to apply and become a valuable member of our athletic community.

  1. Provide athletic training services to student-athletes in a variety of sports, including injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation.
  2. Collaborate with coaches, physicians, and other members of the sports medicine team to develop and implement comprehensive injury prevention and treatment plans for student-athletes.
  3. Coordinate and oversee daily treatment and rehabilitation sessions for injured athletes.
  4. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all student-athletes and ensure compliance with university and NCAA policies.
  5. Educate student-athletes on injury prevention, nutrition, and other aspects of sports medicine to enhance their overall health and performance.
  6. Serve as a liaison between coaches, athletes, and medical staff to communicate injury status, treatment plans, and return to play protocols.
  7. Conduct pre-participation screenings and assist in the recruitment and retention of student-athletes.
  8. Stay current with advancements in sports medicine and participate in continuing education opportunities to improve knowledge and skills.
  9. Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized training facility.
  10. Uphold the standards and values of the university and athletic department in all interactions with student-athletes, coaches, and staff.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Berkeley, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Athletic Training Or Related Field From An Accredited University.

  • Certification Through The National Athletic Trainers' Association (Nata) Board Of Certification.

  • Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience As An Athletic Trainer, Preferably In A Collegiate Setting.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Injury Prevention, Evaluation, Treatment, And Rehabilitation Techniques.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Collaboratively With Coaches, Athletes, And Healthcare Professionals.

Required Skills
  • kinesiology

  • First Aid

  • Strength and Conditioning

  • Injury Prevention

  • Emergency Response

  • Sports Nutrition

  • Injury Evaluation

  • Athletic Taping

  • Rehabilitation Techniques

  • Rehabilitation Exercises

  • Athletic Assessment

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Athletic Trainer in Berkeley, CA, USA is $49,296 to $69,503. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, certifications, and the specific employer.

Additional Information
University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 6th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public research university in Berkeley, California. Founded in 1868, it is the oldest of the ten campuses of the University of California. Berkeley has been ranked by numerous major education publications as among the top 10 universities in the world.

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