Athletic Trainer

Frederick County Public Schools; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 61,000 - 121,000; Part time

Job summary

Frederick County Public Schools is seeking an Athletic Trainer for the 2025-2026 school year. This role involves leading the athletic training program, providing injury management, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The position requires flexible hours and collaboration with various stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Must have Master's or Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training.
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and administer the athletic training program in high schools.
• Provide event coverage and manage injuries for student-athletes.
• Oversee athletic training facilities and ensure compliance.

Skills

Athletic Training

Emergency Management

Communication

Education

Master’s Degree in Athletic Training

Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training

Job description

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Frederick County Public Schools is seeking Athletic Trainers for the 2025 - 2026 school year. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online. Please contact HR Personnel Officer Megan Quinn at 240-586-8025 or [e-mail] with questions about the position or hiring process.

Position Overview

Under the direction of the Principal, Athletic Trainers will lead and administer the athletic training program in every high school to all student-athletes participating in all sports. The role will provide competitive and non-competitive season event coverage (e.g., games and practices). This includes the prevention, care, rehabilitation, education, and emergency management of injuries. The position will oversee the athletic training facilities and equipment to ensure safe and sanitary conditions in compliance with county, state, and national guidelines. The position will be responsible for facility planning. The position will act as a liaison between and establish effective communication and working relationships with coaches, school staff, student athletes, parents/guardians, physicians, and other community stakeholders. A secondary purpose includes coverage of county, conference and regional athletic events and other duties as assigned to meet the needs of the FCPS Athletic Program.

There will be approximately 35 hours of work per week with most work scheduled to begin after school hours. Athletic Trainers must be available to work flexible day/night schedules to cover practices and evening scheduled events. The hours will encompass MSDE/MPSSAA year-long approved activities including summer camps and conditioning programs.

Education/Training/Experience

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university, with coursework dealing with athletic training and management of a comprehensive athletics program or previously recognized as a certified and licensed Athletic Trainer. (A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and a current license may qualify for the requirement).

Certification/License:

• National Athletic Trainer Association (NATA) Board of Certification Athletic Trainer in good standing.
• Current or eligible State of Maryland Board of Physicians Athletic Training License and Evaluation and Treatment Protocols with Supervising Physician.
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid Certification Required.

Work Year Calendar

• 11-month position (208 days/ year), 7 hours per day

For more information about employee benefits please go to: www.fcps.org/benefits

Salary

• Teacher Salary Scale 11 Month 2024-25: $61,882 - $120,649

Under the Fair Labor and Standards Act this position is exempt from overtime. Actual salary placement will be in accordance with the salary procedures of the Frederick County Public School System.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Primary and Secondary Education