Athletic Training Intern (California Collegiate League)

Organization Background

The Arroyo Seco Saints, a certified 501(c)3 non-profit organization, attracts elite college players, coaches, and college students seeking to gain experience in the sports industry to the greater Los Angeles area for the months of June and July. A proud member of the California Collegiate League and entering its 20th season of operation, the Saints strive to provide the finest collegiate summer baseball experience in the nation.

The Arroyo Seco Saints are seeking candidates for a 2-month Athletic Training internship position. This position is unpaid but applicable for college credit. Those who do not need college credit are still welcome to apply.

Location

Home Stadium: Jackie Robinson Memorial Field (Pasadena, California)

Located 10 minutes north of Los Angeles adjacent to the world-famous Rose Bowl Stadium. Away games are played in the greater LA and central coast area,

Transportation to away games will be provided.

Athletic Trainers Responsibilities

Under the guidance of our Certified Athletic Trainer, Sally Zarzalejo:

• Work closely with players throughout the season to cover players daily treatments, injury prevention and care, rehabilitation of injuries, and
• maintenance of medical records throughout the season.
• All Home games are required to be covered; travel to Away games is not required but possible. An Additional Pre-Season meeting/training session with AT will also be required.
•  Have open and effective communication with coaches and staff on the status and health of players.

Requirements

• Be a current high school or college student
• Must be first aid and CPR certified through a professional organization
• Applicants are expected to fulfill the full duration of their assigned schedule
• Possess a passion for the sports medicine and an upbeat and friendly attitude.
• Represent the Arroyo Seco Saints exhibiting a high-level of professionalism at all times.
• Reports to the Certified Athletic Trainer. Occasionally takes direction from the General Manager and other Saints staff.

Preferred Qualifications

Applicant is enrolled in BOC CAATE accredited program or high school level CTE Sports Medicine/therapy program

Time Commitments

The Saints college summer season runs June to the end of July with the possibility of also including the weeks of August. Games will be played approximately five days a week, with a typical week being Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday all running from approximately 4:00-10:30pm.

Notes

• Internship hours will be determined prior to the start of the season, to develop a set schedule.
• All staff will be required to commit for the duration of the season (exceptions and one off game scenarios can be handled on an individual basis).
• College Credit is available for this position, college credit requires differ based on the institution the applicant is currently attending. This internship is also open to those who do not need credit.

Please submit a letter of interest along with your resume to apply