Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
SR
Superior Rehabilitation & Professional Services
Athletic Trainer
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Career Insights for Athletic Trainer
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Michigan data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
What they do
An Athletic Trainer treats injuries and provides training to minimize the risk of injury for athletes and people playing sports. Responds when an athlete is injured on the field. Works for schools or colleges, for professional sports teams, or in physicians' offices.
$51,625 / year median in Michigan
+20% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview Join our dynamic Active Physical Therapy team as a Sideline Athletic Trainer for NICE Community Schools and become a vital part of promoting athlete health, optimizing performance, and preventing injuries. In this energetic role, you will assess athletes' physical conditions, develop tailored injury prevention programs, and provide expert guidance on body mechanics, nutrition, and recovery strategies. Your passion for sports medicine and physiology will help athletes of all levels stay healthy, perform at their best, and recover swiftly from injuries. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on athletes' lives through proactive health coaching and personalized care. Duties Conduct comprehensive assessments of athletes' physical health, including anatomy and physiology evaluations Develop and implement injury prevention programs focused on body mechanics, sports medicine principles, and conditioning techniques Provide immediate care and rehabilitation support for injured athletes using medical terminology accurately and effectively Educate athletes on nutrition, hydration, recovery strategies, and overall wellness to enhance performance Collaborate with coaches, medical professionals, and personal trainers to create integrated training plans Monitor athlete progress through regular check-ins, adjusting programs based on physiological responses and body mechanics insights Qualifications Proven experience or certification in athletic training or sports medicine preferred Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, body mechanics, and medical terminology Ability to apply health coaching techniques to motivate athletes toward healthier habits Familiarity with nutrition principles related to athletic performance and recovery Excellent communication skills to clearly explain complex concepts to athletes of diverse backgrounds Demonstrated understanding of injury prevention strategies and rehabilitation protocols Join us in empowering athletes through expert care, innovative health strategies, and energetic support! This role is ideal for passionate individuals eager to make a difference in sports medicine while advancing their career in a vibrant environment.