Athletic Trainer

Certified Athletic Trainer

Graceland University is seeking a full-time Assistant Athletic Trainer on the Lamoni, Iowa campus.  Founded in 1895 and sponsored by Community of Christ, Graceland is a community of passionate, caring, and dedicated individuals who make up a worldwide community network that reaches far beyond its two campuses. 

Lamoni is a city in Decatur County, Iowa. The population is about 2,052.  Located an hour south of Des Moines; and about 2 hours north of Kansas City on I-35.

This is an 11-month position reporting directly to the Director of Sports Medicine.  Graceland University currently serves about 630 student-athletes across 23 varsity sports. 

Responsibilities include:

• providing athletic training services in the Athletics Department 
• using the ATS software for injury tracking
• possible supervision of work study and Capstone internship students
• other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director, Director of SM, or Associate Head Athletic Trainer 

Qualifications include: 

• Master’s degree (preferred) in related field 
• NATABOC certified athletic trainer (ATC), in good standing 
• minimum of one year experience
• Iowa Athletic Trainer’s license (or eligible)  

Additional Compensation includes:

• NATA dues
• State Licensure dues
• Athletic Training Personal Liability Fees
• Some additional funds for CEU’s

Nights and weekends are required as well as some travel.

Graceland University competes in the NAIA’s highly competitive Heart of America Athletic Conference in a wide variety of sports, so the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with athletes of all types.

Application: Please submit your cover letter, resume, and list of at least three professional references by clicking Apply.  Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.