JobID: 359
Category: Student Administrative
JobSchedule:
Posted Date: 2026-04-07T18:28:04+00:00
JobShift:
Type of Student Employment: Any student may apply
JOB DESCRIPTION
Student Assistant with Sports Medicine (Football)
Hourly Pay: $11-15/hr
- Collaborate with Certified Athletic Trainers within Tulane Sports Medicine.
- Assist sport medicine staff in providing services to student-athletes through hydration, preventative care, and first-aid.
- Set up the field for practices/games and clean up afterwards.
- Be present during practices, home games
- Perform designated tasks as directed by sports medicine staff.
- Handle daily/weekly tasks in the athletic training room outside of practice/game times.
Responsibilities Breakdown:
60% Assistance with set up, breakdown, and hydration and first aid during practices
25% Training room maintenance and organization
10% Game coverage including first aid, set up, breakdown, hydration, and operations.
5% administrative tasks including filing, sorting, inventory
Hours per Week:
School Year (Fall) 25-27 hrs/week (broken up into 5, 4 hour shifts)
- Practice Monday- Friday: 5:30 AM - 12 PM
- Home Games Saturday or Friday- 8 hour commitment
- Away Games not required but will be excused for class if on the travel squad
School Year (Spring) ~20 hrs/week
- Winter Conditioning- M/W/F 5:00AM-8:30AM
- Practice Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday starting in March : 6:30 AM - 12:00 PM,
Be available for all practices and all home games (opportunity to travel to away games)
- Times may vary depending on weather and other external variables
(If you are interested but are not sure about schedules, please contact us anyway)
Requirements:
- Flexible Schedule (specifically in the morning)
- Positive attitude
- Ability to work well with others (Certified Athletic Trainers, Physicians, other Student Assistants, Athletes, Coaches, and other support staff)
- Willingness to learn (from Certified Athletic Trainers, and other Student Assistants)
- Physical demands
- Standing, walking, and running for long periods of time
- Ability to lift, push, and pull heavy objects
- Ability to work quickly and efficiently
- Communication and organizational skills
- *Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with disabilities who may be unable to perform some of these tasks
Place of Work:
On Campus (majority of time) Wilson Athletic Center and Yulman Stadium
Off Campus Indoor Facilities Superdome and the Saints' Practice Facility
Benefits:
- Priority class registration
- Issued Tulane clothing
- Opportunity to shadow sports medicine staff and other healthcare professionals affiliated with Tulane Sports Medicine
- Sideline access to games
- Travel to away games throughout the country
Disclaimer:
- Student Assistant may be required to work over holidays and breaks such as Summer, Fall Break, Thanksgiving, and Christmas/New Years (depending on Bowl Game qualifications)
- Student Assistant will be required to work outdoors in various weather conditions such as hot and cold environments and rain.
- Student Assistant will be exposed to loud and distracting noises, especially during sporting events.