NATA Placement Vacancy Notices - Category Guide
HSC
High School
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Employer profile
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High school principal, athletic director, or school system superintendent.
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Position
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Either AT or AT/teacher in private or public school system. (Full and part time positions listed together.)
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Exclusion
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Employed by clinic for afternoon/event coverage (see CLO)
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COF
College staff/faculty full-time
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Employer profile
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College/university administrator or athletic trainer.
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Position
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Either AT, AT/instructor, or professor in college system.
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Note
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If clinic is the employer in this category but the ATC provides daily, comprehensive care with full-time equivalent coverage, it would be posted under this heading.
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COI
College - internship/ residency/ part-time
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Employer profile
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College/university administrator or athletic trainer.
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Position
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AT as "intern" or "resident". Part-time ATCs in college setting would be included here as well.
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Note
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In most cases, intern and resident positions in this category have term-limits similar to graduate assistant positions. In addition, compensation package is usually not full-time equivalent.
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GRA
Graduate Assistantship
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Employer profile
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College/university administrator or athletic trainer.
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Position
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AT while pursuing advanced degree (masters or doctorate).
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Note
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If enrolling in masters or doctoral program is not a condition but an "option", the announcement is placed in the "College - intern/resident/part-time" category.
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CLI
Clinic
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Employer profile
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Hospital/clinic administrator or athletic trainer working at clinic.
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Position
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Athletic trainer and/or health professional (PT, OT, RT, etc.) working mostly in clinic. Full-time, part-time, internship, and fellowship.
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CLO
Clinic - outreach
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Employer profile
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Hospital/clinic administrator or athletic trainer working at clinic.
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Position
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Athletic trainer employed by clinic but working primarily in high school. Full-time, part-time, internship, and fellowship.
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INC
Industrial and Corporate
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Employer profile
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Business administrator in industrial/corporate setting or athletic trainer working at a corporation/industrial site.
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Position
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Athletic trainer employed to provide injury care (prevention, management, and rehabilitation). Full-time, part-time, internship, and fellowship.
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PRO
Professional Sports
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Employer profile
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Administrator of professional sports club or athletic trainer working in the professional sports club organization.
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Position
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Athletic trainer employed to provide injury care for professional team. Full-time, part-time, and internship.
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INT
International
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