What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Athletic Trainer – Sports Secondary School Setting position at Elios?
Certified Athletic Trainer – Sports Secondary School Setting
Covington, GA
Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Certified Athletic Trainer to partner with local high school athletic programs. This role provides direct support to student-athletes during practices, games, and select away events, with a focus on injury prevention, evaluation, and rehabilitation. You’ll work closely with coaches, athletic directors, and healthcare providers to ensure the safety and performance of athletes.
Schedule: Primarily after-school, evenings, nights, and weekends during the academic year. Summer hours may include camp coverage (6:00 AM – 3:00 PM).
Responsibilities:
- Provide on-site coverage for practices and games, including football and other sports.
- Deliver emergency care, injury assessment, and rehabilitation services.
- Coordinate athlete care with physicians, physical therapists, and coaches.
- Maintain accurate injury reports and treatment documentation.
- Educate athletes on injury prevention and safe return-to-play protocols.
Compensation & Benefits:
- $60,000 - $80.000
- $5,000 sign-on bonus (paid on Day 1)
- CEU reimbursement: $2,000 annually
- Full coverage of license and certification maintenance fees
- Additional stipends for summer camp coverage
- Comprehensive benefits package
Qualifications:
- Graduate from a CAATE‑accredited athletic training program
- BOC Certification
- GA licensed
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with adolescent athletes, coaches, and parents.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and occasional travel for away football games.
Why Join Us?
- Be embedded in a vibrant high school sports community.
- Partner with championship-caliber programs and passionate coaching staff.
- Access to professional development funding and licensure support from day one.
Salary : $2,000