Blackburn College, a unique four-year liberal arts college with a student-managed work program located in Carlinville, IL seeks applications for the position of Athletic Trainer. The successful candidate will be responsible for organizing and administering all aspects of Athletic training including, but not limited to the following: medical care, coverage, evaluation and rehabilitation for student-athletes involved in intercollegiate athletics. Administrative duties include supervision of the athletic training room, budget development and management, supervising and scheduling student work assistance, processing insurance claims, hardship petitions, physical exam and health history forms, and ordering and maintaining supplies and equipment.

Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training, Kinesiology, or other related field required, Master’s preferred. Board of Certification exam certified or eligible.  NATA, First Aid, CPR and AED certification required. Candidates must be Licensed in the State of Illinois. 

Blackburn College seeks to build an inclusive community that can engage the interests of a diverse population.  We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and sustaining a culture that reflects the diversity of our country, and as such we particularly encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups such as women, people of color, LGBTQ+, veterans, and those with disabilities.

Send resume, cover letter including a diversity statement describing what diversity means to you and why it is important,and the names/addresses/phone numbers of three current, and professional references to:  Human Resources, Blackburn College, 700 College Ave., Ludlum 110, Carlinville, IL  62626 or email hr@blackburn.edu. Employment-based immigration sponsorship is not offered for this position.  Phone calls or walk-ins not accepted.