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Summary
The University of Maine is seeking a Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer for a 10-to-11-month renewable assignment involving the prevention, evaluation, and management of student-athlete injuries. This position offers a $21,000 stipend, a full tuition waiver, and health insurance for BOC-certified candidates eligible for Maine licensure who qualify for federal financial aid.
What's to like?
- Provides comprehensive financial support including a full tuition waiver, health insurance, and a $21,000 stipend
- Offers extensive clinical experience through the day-to-day management of sports medicine operations at a Division I university
- Includes a renewable 11-month contract providing greater long-term stability than many standard graduate assistantships
Food for thought
(Possible Questions For The Employer)
- Which specific sports or clinical settings are included in this assignment?
- Is there a structured mentorship program or regular supervision from senior staff?
- How is the workload balanced between clinical duties and academic requirements?
- Are there opportunities for professional development or continuing education funding beyond the tuition waiver?