Athletic Training Intern - Spring 2027
Rhode Island FC
3 hours ago
Internship
On-site
Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States
College Credit
The Athletic Training Intern will be responsible for assisting the Head Athletic Trainer with all aspects of medical care to support Rhode Island FC, a men’s pro soccer club playing in the USL Championship.
**This position is for a seasonal internship. Internship positions are available for the spring, summer and fall, and can vary from 2 months to 6 months**
Educational Experience
· Currently pursuing a degree in Athletic Training, Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or a related field.
· Internship must be for college credit.
· Internship must be for college credit.
Work Experiences
· Experience working in high level athletic training environments.
· Foundational understanding of anatomy, injury mechanisms, therapeutic modalities, and principles of athletic training.
· Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.
· Foundational understanding of anatomy, injury mechanisms, therapeutic modalities, and principles of athletic training.
· Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
· Under the direct supervision of Head Athletic Trainer, student intern will aide in the health care of athletes as directed by medical staff.
· Student will assist in the implementation of treatments, rehabilitation and prevention techniques as directed by Head Athletic Trainer.
· Assist and maintain inventory supplies.
· Assist and maintain training room or clinic areas are safe, clean, and organized.
· Demonstrate interpersonal skills required to work effectively with players, coaches, medical staff, other team personnel staff.
· Participate in activities/meetings/programs as directed by Head Athletic Trainer.
· Willing to comply with OSHA standards.
· Willing and able to work evenings, weekends, outside events, and home matches as needed.
· Other duties may be assigned.
· Student will assist in the implementation of treatments, rehabilitation and prevention techniques as directed by Head Athletic Trainer.
· Assist and maintain inventory supplies.
· Assist and maintain training room or clinic areas are safe, clean, and organized.
· Demonstrate interpersonal skills required to work effectively with players, coaches, medical staff, other team personnel staff.
· Participate in activities/meetings/programs as directed by Head Athletic Trainer.
· Willing to comply with OSHA standards.
· Willing and able to work evenings, weekends, outside events, and home matches as needed.
· Other duties may be assigned.
Physical Requirements:
· Ability to lift patients using biomedical techniques frequently throughout the course of a workday/shift; must be capable of easily lifting fifty (50) pounds of weight alone.
· Ability to walk, bend, stand, and reach constantly during a workday/shift. Ability to participate in sustained activities for many hours in duration in accordance with state labor laws.
· Ability to walk, bend, stand, and reach constantly during a workday/shift. Ability to participate in sustained activities for many hours in duration in accordance with state labor laws.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.