LOCATION: Minor League Affiliates (Portland, ME; Greenville, SC; Salem, VA; Fort Myers, FL; DR Academy)
ORGANIZATION: Boston Red Sox
JOB STATUS: Seasonal (February – September)
CONTACT PERSON(S): Joel Harris (Athletic Training Coordinator)
METHOD OF CONTACT: Please apply at https://jobs.lever.co/redsox/6dafd88a-c53a-47b6-9f12-d0b72fcf5d9f
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Boston Red Sox are hiring Minor League Seasonal Assistant Athletic Trainers for the 2023 season. Positions will be located at the minor league affiliates (Portland, ME; Greenville, SC; Salem, VA; Fort Myers, FL; Dominican Republic Academy). Chosen candidates should expect a great learning opportunity in an advancing field of evidence-based practice while gaining valuable experience working within a professional sports medicine team.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide care and management of injuries and illnesses including: prevention, evaluation, management and rehabilitation protocols
- Scheduling and execution of athlete monitoring assessments and data collection for Strength and Conditioning, Health & Performance, Sports Science and other baseball initiatives
- Learn and aid in the proper documentation within the MLB EMR system
- Assist in the various administrative duties/reporting procedures
- Coordinate and administer infection control duties
EXPECTATIONS:
- Adhere to Boston Red Sox Organization policies and procedures
- Act as a role model within and outside the Boston Red Sox Organization
- Performs duties as workload necessitates
- Demonstrate flexible and efficient time management and ability to prioritize workload
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Interested applicants should be a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) or be enrolled in a CAATE accredited program and eligible to sit for BOC exam prior to the position start date
- Eligible for state athletic training licensure in affiliated state
- Applicants are expected to fulfill the duration of the position
- High level of interpersonal skills and be able to effectively communicate with wide range of departments, seniority levels and personalities
- Preferable if applicants have prior experience and/or additional certification in strength & conditioning
- Prior baseball experience and bilingual are a plus but not required
The Red Sox (or FSM) requires proof of being up-to-date on COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment, subject to applicable legal requirements. Up-to-date means having received all recommended COVID-19 vaccination doses in the primary series and a booster dose(s) when eligible, per CDC guidelines.