Assistant, Athletic Trainer, or Head Athletic Trainer

Position Information:
Working Title Assistant, Athletic Trainer, or Head Athletic Trainer
Classification Title Trainer
Position Type Administrative
College/Division Student Affairs
Department Athletics
Work Location Klamath Falls
Position Terms/Mo 12
Full/Part time Full Time
Appointment FTE (%) 1.00
Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt
Benefit Eligibility Benefits Eligible
Salary Range $50,000 - $70,000; commensurate with appointment/experience
Application Link https://jobs.oit.edu/postings/7411

Position Summary:

The Department of Athletics seeks applications for an Assistant, Athletic Trainer, or Head Athletic Trainer; which reports in-person to the Klamath Falls campus.

The primary objective of this position is to manage the prevention, treatment, documentation, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. Other duties include daily operations and scheduling of the athletic training room, budget management, administrative duties, inventory control, secondary insurance monitoring, communication with other medical professionals for referrals, supervision of one full-time staff member, as well as student training room assistants and athletic training room policy formation. Collaboration of coverage for practices and games with coaches and subordinate staff is required to ensure appropriate treatment for the athletes of Oregon Tech Athletics’ thirteen programs.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Applications are exclusively collected through the Oregon Tech Job Board. To view the full posting, or to submit an application, please visit: https://jobs.oit.edu/postings/7411

The review of applications will begin June 17, 2026. Applications will continue to be accepted after the initial review date until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is filled. Therefore, at the discretion of the University, materials received after the initial review date may not receive full consideration.

About the Department of Athletics:
Our Mission
The mission of the Oregon Tech Athletic Department is to facilitate growth and development of its student-athletes by providing a broad-based athletic program that creates educational opportunities through the medium of competition at the collegiate level. The department also provides personal health and fitness opportunities to the campus community through its Tech-Fit facilities.

Our Vision
The Oregon Tech Athletic department is dedicated to preparing our student-athletes for professional and personal success in the real world by learning the values of integrity and excellence on the court, field, and in the classroom. To that end, we are committed to field teams with the talent and ability to compete at the top of the Cascade Collegiate Conference, as well as regionally and nationally in the NAIA while representing Oregon Tech with dignity and class.

Philosophy
The privilege of participation in intercollegiate athletics and dedication to team goals provides a classroom where students may experience the development of skills, sportsmanship, loyalty, self discipline, and the responsibility to be a team while learning the values of winning, losing, and competing. The Oregon Tech athletic program contributes to campus life by providing a focal point for social interaction, leadership development, involvement in peer support groups and entertainment, while affirming gender equity and inclusion.

For additional information regarding Oregon Tech’s Athletics Department, please visit: https://oregontechowls.com/

AA/EEO Statement:
Oregon Tech is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. The University does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring, or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion or creed, sex or gender, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis in law.

Oregon Tech is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Office of Human Resources.

Benefit Eligibility Statement:
This position is eligible for Oregon Tech's comprehensive benefits offerings. Oregon Tech benefits are administered by the Public Employees Benefit Board (PEBB) which also administers the benefits for the State of Oregon employees. The PEBB Benefits home page will lead you to information about each benefit, contact information for each benefit vendor, forms, Wellness Programs, and other useful resources. Additional information regarding Oregon Tech's comprehensive benefits offerings may also be found at: https://www.oit.edu/human-resources/benefits

Minimum Requirements

• Master’s degree in Athletic Training or Exercise Sport Science with an option in Athletic Training.

• NATA-BOC Certification certified at time of hire.

• Eligible for registration for the state of Oregon OR be licensed with Oregon Health Licensing Office by the first date of employment.

• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications by the first date of employment.

• Current, valid driver’s license by the first date of employment.

• Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1-3 years previous Athletic Trainer experience.

• Bi-lingual

• Familiarity with SWAY and IMPACT athlete testing programs.

• Previous collegiate Athletic Trainer experience.