Athletic Trainer / First Responder

Chatham County Public Schools; Matthews (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Chatham County Public Schools is seeking a qualified Athletic Trainer and First Responder at Jordan-Matthews High School. You will play a vital role in ensuring the health and safety of student-athletes.

Responsibilities include injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, and emergency medical response during athletic programs. Key qualifications include current licensure in athletic training and certifications in CPR, AED, and First Aid.

Qualifications

• Must possess appropriate credentials and certifications demonstrating fitness for the role.
• Current licensure/certification in athletic training is required.
• Certification in emergency response care (CPR, AED, First Aid).

Responsibilities

• Provide injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation.
• Respond to emergencies during athletic events.
• Attend team practices and home athletic events.

Skills

Communication skills

Professionalism

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Current licensure/certification in athletic training

Job description

• Position Type: Volunteer Athletics / Activities/ Paid - Coach
• Date Posted: 5/28/2026
• Location: Jordan-Matthews

Jordan-Matthews High School is seeking a qualified Athletic Trainer and First Responder to support the health, safety, and well‑being of student‑athletes. Responsibilities include providing injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, and emergency medical response for athletic programs. The selected candidate must be present at team practices, home athletic events, and other assigned competitions as needed.

Candidates must possess appropriate credentials and certifications demonstrating fitness for the role, including current licensure/certification in athletic training and emergency response care (such as CPR, AED, and First Aid). Strong communication skills, professionalism, and the ability to work collaboratively with coaches, students, parents, and school staff are required.