Lead Athletic Trainer, Army H2F—Performance & Rehab

Planned Systems International; Leavenworth (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognito Systems, a Mentor‑Protégé Joint Venture with PSI, is seeking a Lead Athletic Trainer to join the U.S. Army’s Holistic Health and Fitness (H2F) program at Ft. Leavenworth, KS.

You will lead athletic training services, coordinate with the Brigade H2F team, and drive performance optimization for Soldiers with and without physical limitations. This demanding on‑site role requires CAATE‑accredited credentials, a current state license, five years of AT experience, and the ability to manage

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from CAATE-accredited program and Master’s degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or Sports Medicine.
• Unrestricted state license/registration/certification and passing score from the BOC for Athletic Trainer; NPI.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Brigade Lead Athletic Trainer and advisor on injury care, reconditioning, and performance optimization.
• Coordinate with Brigade H2F Strength and Conditioning team, master Fitness Trainers and Brigade leadership to support training programs.
• Ensure AT guidance aligns with Brigade training calendar.
• Provide AT overview brief for in-processing Soldiers, including services offered and hours of availability.
• Maintain equipment safety, track supplies, and report deficiencies.
• Complete Monthly Status Reports with recommendations and lessons learned.
• Attend Brigade leadership and H2F team meetings and participate with medical personnel.
• Prepare and submit reports to Brigade Program Director and/or Injury Control Director/clinical supervisor.
• Perform other AT tasks and ensure documentation is timely.
• Participate in H2F program reviews to identify best practices and opportunities for improvement.
• Act as Point of Contact for Cognito Systems with Project Manager.

Skills

Athletic Training

Leadership

Clinical decision making

Communication

Education

Bachelors in Athletic Training

Master’s degree in Exercise Science / Kinesiology / Sports Medicine

Job description

Cognito Systems, a Mentor‑Protégé Joint Venture with PSI, is seeking a Lead Athletic Trainer to join the U.S. Army’s Holistic Health and Fitness (H2F) program at Ft. Leavenworth, KS.

You will lead athletic training services, coordinate with the Brigade H2F team, and drive performance optimization for Soldiers with and without physical limitations. This demanding on‑site role requires CAATE‑accredited credentials, a current state license, five years of AT experience, and the ability to manage