Athletic Trainer

Chatham Hall is more than a school—it's a way of life. Here, girls live boldly, learn deeply, and grow into the leaders the world needs. As a 24/7 immersive living-and-learning community built exclusively for girls, we blend rigorous academics, vibrant campus life, and transformative leadership development into one extraordinary journey. We also offer a warm, collegial atmosphere for teaching professionals, administrators, and staff. Rooted in rich traditions and dedicated to building a positive school culture, our community thrives on connection and collaboration. With 95% of our students living on campus, most faculty members also reside here, supporting our 24-hour community and enjoying the benefits of living where they work. For many, Chatham Hall is not just a school or a job—it is also a home. Chatham Hall seeks energetic faculty and staff who are passionate about working with students and helping them to grow as learners. We work in a dynamic setting with colleagues who strive to provide the best student experience possible. Our students join us from all over the world, and we seek a faculty and staff community ready to welcome and support them in every facet of their journey. We are especially interested in candidates who will contribute to and are committed to diversity and multicultural educational practices. Successful candidates will demonstrate a dedication to working in a diverse community, the ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations, and a willingness to create an inclusive work environment. We also expect faculty and staff to engage in professional development opportunities that further strengthen inclusive teaching and management practices. Join Our Team! Athletic Trainer Chatham Hall is excited to begin a search for a part-time Athletic Trainer for the 2026-2027 academic year. Chatham Hall—a girls' grades 9-12 boarding and day school in southern Virginia—has been a leader in educating girls since 1894. Chatham Hall Athletics ensures that students are engaged, motivated, and inspired to achieve their goals through a variety of opportunities offered. The successful candidate is one who loves facilitating learning and who is invigorated by time spent with young people. Chatham Hall Athletics offers the following sports: field hockey, volleyball, cross-country, tennis, basketball, swimming and diving, soccer, golf, track and field, lacrosse, and a year-round riding program. Additionally, we offer dance, theater, robotics, yoga, and strength and conditioning as afternoon activities. Responsibilities In this role, you will provide athletic training services, including evaluating, treating, preventing, and rehabbing sports injuries. Recognize and provide treatment during medical emergencies. Monitor students' progress through the concussion protocol. Document treatment and progress. Aid in the boarding program to help promote the Living Well initiative. Assist in the supervision of athletic contests each season. Communicate with a diverse group of students and parents. Seek professional development opportunities as they become available. Provide a supportive and creative environment. This position description is not all-inclusive, as other tasks and responsibilities may be assigned. Requirements Must be certified with the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) Board of Certification. Must be licensed by the Virginia Medical Board of Medicine as an Athletic Trainer or be eligible for licensure. Must have either a bachelor's or master's degree in Athletic Training, accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training. BLS CPR Certification required. Weekday availability in the afternoons and/or evenings. Weekend availability as needed. Previous athletic training experience preferred. Energy, drive, creativity, and dependability. This is a 10-month position that starts in August 2026. To apply, please send a resume, cover letter, and list of references to the Director of Students and Community Life, Josh Doyon, at jdoyon@chathamhall.org . For Applicants Benefits Chatham Hall offers a competitive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff, including: 403(b) Retirement Plan Medical & Dental insurance Vacation, Sick, & Personal time Long-Term Disability Insurance Life and AD&D Insurance Flexible Spending Account Supplemental Insurance Policies Professional Development Opportunities Tuition Remission (for eligible children of employees to attend Chatham Hall) Housing Benefit (applicable to certain positions) Free Meals from the Dining Hall (while School is in session) Application Process If selected, those applying for faculty positions can expect to receive an email from the contact expressing interest in continuing the process. Candidates will have an initial Zoom interview with an individual on the hiring team, followed by a robust set of interviews on campus with faculty, administrators, and students. Additional interviews and visits may be scheduled as needed. Teaching candidates may be asked to teach a class. Those applying for staff positions can expect to participate in a phone interview followed by an in-person interview if selected as a finalist for the position. Living in the Region The Town of Chatham is quaint, warm, and small, boasting 1,300 residents and the friendliness of its citizens. Chatham Hall faculty and students alike enjoy walking to Main St. for a coffee, meal, or shopping excursion. Uniquely positioned, Chatham enjoys close proximity to Charlottesville, Lynchburg, Roanoke, the Raleigh/Durham Research Triangle, and Greensboro. Check out our Visit, Stay, & Explore page to learn more about the area. Many faculty members are able to live on campus or locally in housing provided by the School. For those looking to put down roots, the affordable housing market in the area offers opportunities to buy. Come enjoy beautiful southwest Virginia!