Full-Time Athletic Trainer ATC — North Jersey

Select Medical; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Kessler Rehabilitation Center, part of Select Medical, seeks a full-time Athletic Trainer to support North Jersey athletic partners, including high school, college, and hockey programs. A NJ license or eligibility is required, with a pay range of $60,000–$80,000 based on experience.

This role offers exposure to diverse settings within a premier sports medicine network, with opportunities to work with Saint Peter's University and other partner organizations in North Jersey.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• NATA certification required.
• Current NJ state license (or eligibility) required.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to collaborate with athletes, coaches, physicians, therapists, and athletic department personnel.

Responsibilities

• Provide coverage for practices, games, tournaments, and events.
• Assess and manage athletic injuries and illnesses.
• Administer first aid and emergency care when needed.
• Support concussion baseline testing and return-to-play protocols.
• Conduct athlete screenings and injury prevention initiatives.
• Collaborate with coaches, athletic directors, physicians, and rehabilitation professionals.
• Maintain documentation and injury tracking records.
• Assist with sports medicine education and community outreach.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

NATA certification

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Kessler Rehabilitation Center, part of Select Medical, seeks a full-time Athletic Trainer to support North Jersey athletic partners, including high school, college, and hockey programs. A NJ license or eligibility is required, with a pay range of $60,000–$80,000 based on experience.

This role offers exposure to diverse settings within a premier sports medicine network, with opportunities to work with Saint Peter's University and other partner organizations in North Jersey.