Posting Details
Posting Details
Logo Institution The University of South Dakota Working Title Athletic Trainer of Clubs Sports Posting Number NFE03131P Department USD-Wellness Center Physical Location of Position (City) Vermillion Posting Text
The Wellness Center and Natatorium at USD is looking for a professional athletic trainer to assist in providing injury prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation services for our new and expanding Club Sports programs. This will include athletes competing in volleyball, soccer, baseball, powerlifting, rugby, tennis, swimming, and distance sports. This position is instrumental in helping student-athletes perform safely and successfully both in training and competition.
Qualifications: Master's degree in sports medicine or a related field with experience in a similar position required. BOC certification required and South Dakota Athletic Trainers licensure eligible. Familiarity with University of South Dakota events preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
This position will be appointed on either a 9-month or 12-month basis, depending on operational needs and candidate preference.
Authorization to Work: Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Posting Date 07/09/2026 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes First Consideration Date 07/23/2026 Advertised Salary $42,250 - $45,000 for 12 months; depending on qualification and experience Duration of the Term 12 months If Other, describe duration Possible to be 9 or 10 month employee Appointment Percent 100 Work Hours
This position will be 8 - 5 with some evenings and weekends possible. Position can be adjusted to 9 months if desired as well
Typical Hours Worked Per Week Appointment Type Regular Faculty Status No Scope of Search External (includes Internal) If internal, define scope of search This position requires No Requirement If other, please indicate Department Description and Cultural Expectations Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
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