FAQs
What are the working hours for the Athletic Trainer Intern position?
The intern will work 40+ hours per week, which may include nights and weekends based on the schedule of OSU athletic events.
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship has an appointment term of 12 months, beginning on July 1, 2025, and ending on June 30, 2026, with the possibility of renewal for a second year.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A Bachelor's level degree is required, along with successful completion of the BOC Certification Examination by the beginning of the internship and the ability to obtain a license to practice Athletic Training in the State of Ohio.
What is the hourly rate for this internship?
The hourly rate for this position is $17.00 per hour.
Are there specific sports assignments for the Athletic Trainer Intern?
Yes, anticipated sport assignments include Aquatics, Spirit (Cheer and Dance), Fencing/assist with Spirit, Field Hockey, Men's and Women's Tennis/assist Football, Track and Field, and Softball. These assignments are subject to change.
Can I indicate my preferred sport assignments?
Yes, applicants are encouraged to indicate their desired sport assignments in their cover letter.
How many references should I include in my application?
Professional references should be included in your application.
Is independent travel experience preferred for this internship?
Yes, preferred independent travel experience is noted in the job description.
What is the focus of this internship in terms of professional development?
The internship is intended for the professional development of applicants with only 6 to 24 months of practical experience, focusing on furthering knowledge and skills in the field of Athletic Training.
Will I be working in a team environment?
Yes, the internship positions work in a creative and collaborative team environment where change is embraced and innovation is encouraged.