Athletic Trainer - School Sports Rehab & Prevention Pro

Connecticut Orthopaedics; Hamden (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness benefits

401k contribution including profit‑sh‑

other available compensation for elig

Job summary

Connecticut Orthopaedics is seeking an Athletic Trainer to support clinics and partner schools across Connecticut. The role focuses on treating athletes, performing work conditioning, and developing physical demands assessments for job-related demands.

Responsibilities include rehabilitation, first aid, coaching education, and coordination with team physicians. The position is part-time, with hours typically 10–12 per week, across multiple sites, and pays around $60/hour.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Connecticut Athletic Trainer license required.
• FCE Certification preferred.
• Basic Life Support certification required.

Responsibilities

• Treat and rehabilitate athletes to return them to full activity levels.
• Conduct pre-season screening and conditioning to prevent injuries during competitions
• Administer first aid and emergency techniques; applies tape, bandages, braces and padding to injuries.
• Recommend new or modified care treatment; document treatments, referrals and injury reports.
• Determines methods for educating both athletes and coaching staff on proper training, techniques and modalities.
• In conjunction with the team physician, determines when an athlete has completed a rehabilitation program and can resume an appropriate level of activity
• Travels with and/or oversee assigned varsity sports teams.
• Perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree preferred

Connecticut Athletic Trainer license required

FCE Certification preferred

Basic Life Support certification required

Job description

Connecticut Orthopaedics is seeking an Athletic Trainer to support clinics and partner schools across Connecticut. The role focuses on treating athletes, performing work conditioning, and developing physical demands assessments for job-related demands.

Responsibilities include rehabilitation, first aid, coaching education, and coordination with team physicians. The position is part-time, with hours typically 10–12 per week, across multiple sites, and pays around $60/hour.