Certified Athletic Trainer

Contoocook Valley School District; Peterborough (NH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A school district in New Hampshire is seeking a dedicated Athletic Trainer to join their high school athletics department. This full-time position involves the prevention, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries for student-athletes. The ideal candidate must have a degree in athletic training, be BOC certified, and possess current CPR/AED certifications. Responsibilities include providing medical coverage for sports events and maintaining health records. If you have strong communication and organizational skills, we invite you to apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in athletic training or equivalent.
• Must be BOC certified and hold a valid NH license.
• Current CPR/AED certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical coverage for athletic events.
• Maintain health records for student-athletes.
• Collaborate with coaches and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Team player mentality

Leadership qualities

Education

Bachelor’s or professional degree in athletic training

Licensed as an Athletic Trainer in NH

Board of Certification (BOC) certified

Current CPR and AED certification

Job description

Date posted: May 6, 2025

Location: ConVal High School, Peterborough, NH

ConVal High School is seeking a dedicated and certified Athletic Trainer to join our high school athletics department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the prevention, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries for student-athletes across all sports programs. This role requires strong communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively with coaches, parents, and healthcare professionals, and a passion for supporting student health and athletic performance. Certification through the BOC and current CPR/AED certification are required. This is a full-time position with responsibilities during practices, games, and select weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical coverage for varsity and sub-varsity high school athletic events, including practices and games, as discussed with the athletic director.
• Maintain high-quality health records on all injuries, relevant illnesses, prevention, rehabilitation procedures, and communications.
• Comply with standing orders as set forth by the supervising physician.
• Advocate for your own work/life balance, collaborating with the athletic director to determine coverage best suited for school and person.
• Has potential for Hazardous Substance Exposure due to work duties.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or professional degree in athletic training.
• Licensed as an Athletic Trainer or eligible for licensure by the state of NH.
• Board of Certification (BOC) certified.
• Maintenance of current health care provider/professional rescuer CPR and AED certification.
• High energy, maturity, enthusiasm, leadership qualities, ability to advocate for self and patients.
• Self-starter, able to work independently with strong time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
• Team player mentality.
• Ability to communicate with athletic directors, supervisor, and other members of the healthcare team including physical therapists and doctors.
• Consistent with published industry PDC norms or minimally.
• Requires manual dexterity and general strength and endurance.
• Lifting routinely loads of 5-35 pounds from floor to waist, waist to shoulder, and shoulder to overhead.
• Has been determined as eligible for access to/use of PHI and EPHI based on work duties and responsibilities in compliance with minimal necessary standards.