The Assistant Athletic Trainer Will: Create a positive, healthy and safe environment for all student-athletes within the athletic programs; Be required to abide by the rules and regulations established by Virginia State University, National Athletic Trainers Association, the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA); Assist the agency and/or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor; Complete all other duties as assigned by Associate VP for Intercollegiate Athletics. Provide good customer service to our students, faculty/staff and constituents. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required for Entry: Must be knowledgeable of providing first aid and preventative medical attention, and rehab, to student-athletes as well as the ability to provide instruction on self-care; Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures; Must have the ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations; Must be able to work in a diverse and team setting while having the ability to attract student-athletes to VSU; Must be able to drive a State vehicle to transport student-athletes; Must have a valid Virginia Driver's License within 60 days of hire, as well as an acceptable driving record; Must be willing to work evenings and weekends and travel on university business as assigned; Must be computer literate; Must have a Bachelors degree from an accredited university/college; Must have and maintain certification by the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA); Must have and maintain certification in CPR/AED; Must be licensed by the Board of Medicine; Must be willing to display good customer service internally and externally. Additional Considerations: Master's degree is a plus.