About the role#
Taft College is hiring a Student Worker for the Athletic Trainer department. This is a paid, part-time position for the Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 terms. You will work on-site at the Taft campus.
What you'll do#
- Assist the head Athletic Trainer with the prevention and treatment of athletic injuries.
- Help set up and take down athletic training equipment for intercollegiate athletic events.
- Manage daily sports medicine tasks within the training room.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment at Taft College in good standing.
- Registration for at least 6 units during the work study program.
- Status as a registered athlete with Taft College Athletics.
- Current enrollment in Kinesiology or a related field is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Taft, California.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Fall 2026 and Winter 2027.
About Taft College
Taft College is a government agency that provides higher education programs in Taft, California. Founded in 1922, the institution focuses on transfer pathways and career and technical education. It also offers basic skills training and student services to meet the needs of community learners. The college employs between 201 and 500 people.
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