Assistant Athletic Trainer

Red Bull New York (“RBNY”) are one of 30 teams in Major League Soccer (MLS) and one of the league’s ten original charter clubs. Founded in 1996, RBNY has competed in MLS since its inception. RBNY’s First Team plays its home matches at Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, New Jersey and its Second Team plays its home matches at Montclair State University. RBNY are owned by the Austrian beverage company Red Bull GmbH, after which the team is named.

RBNY’s First Team is a three-time MLS Supporters’ Shield winner and a two-time Conference Champion, while the Second Team is the 2025 MLS NEXT Pro Champion. RBNY also operates one of the nation’s premier youth soccer development programs, spanning local partnerships across New York and New Jersey. RBNY’s Academy is ranked among the top development organizations in the country.

POSITION SUMMARY

In this part-time role, you will assist the Athletic Trainers and Physical Therapists at RBNY in the delivery of treatment and rehabilitation of all Academy players. Additionally, you will assist the Athletic Trainers and Physical Therapists in the implementation of injury reduction screening protocols and the delivery of their individual programs.

Responsibilities

Provide on field medical coverage during Academy training sessions and matches as assigned.; Assist with the assessment of new injuries on the field of play and in the treatment room.; Initiate communication chain of initial findings to athletic trainers and physical therapists, and when appropriate communicate findings to coaching staff, fitness staff, and team physician.; Assist in the creation and execution of short, medium and long term rehabilitation plans for players as assigned.; Assist in the development and delivery of individualized injury reduction measures within the RB2 setting.; Assist in the creation and execution of end stage rehab testing and assist performance staff with execution of return to play programming when appropriate.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Athletic Training; NATABOC Certified Athletic Trainer; Strong communications skills; Experience with evaluation and treatment of lower extremity injury; Flexible schedule for both weekday and weekend coverage; The ability to regularly lift up to 75lbs, in addition to being physically capable of performing general athletic training duties