Lead Wellness Coach / Certified Athletic Trainer

Amphibious Medics; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Amphibious Medics is seeking a Certified Athletic Trainer to support a comprehensive Construction Workforce Performance, Recovery, Ergonomics & Wellness Program on a large-scale construction project. The on-site wellness lead will collaborate with project leadership, safety teams, trade partners, and workers to enhance workforce health and performance.

The role requires a minimum of 2 years in athletic training or related fields, a Bachelor’s degree, BOC certification, and active licensure.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of athletic training, industrial athlete, occupational health, construction wellness, or related injury-prevention experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Occupational Health, or a related field.
• Board Certified Athletic Trainer (BOC) or equivalent credential appropriate to the role.
• Active state licensure or ability to obtain required licensure within 30 days of hire.
• Strong interpersonal, coaching, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work safely in an active construction environment and comply with all site safety requirements.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to provide professional reporting and recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct voluntary wellness assessments and biometric screenings.
• Perform field-based ergonomic observations and provide body mechanic coaching.
• Develop and implement site-specific wellness initiatives focused on injury prevention, mobility, recovery, nutrition, hydration, and worker engagement.
• Lead and support daily Stretch & Flex programming.
• Operate and promote the onsite Recovery Center, including worker consultations, mobility education, and wellness engagement activities.
• Provide recovery-focused massage services, including chair massage, muscle recovery techniques, and soft-tissue wellness support, within the approved scope of practice.
• Coordinate wellness challenges, biometric screening events, health fairs, and workforce engagement activities.
• Maintain documentation, participation metrics, ergonomic observations, trend analyses, recommendations, and monthly dashboard reports.
• Foster a culture of trust, care, safety, and wellbeing while effectively communicating with workers, supervisors, safety personnel, and client leadership teams.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Coaching

Presentation

Relationship-building

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training

BOC certification

Active state licensure

Job description

We are pleased to offer the following compensation:

• Competitive hourly pay $38.00-$41.00

Lead Wellness Coach / Certified Athletic Trainer

Position Summary

Amphibious Medics is seeking a Certified Athletic Trainer to support a comprehensive Construction Workforce Performance, Recovery, Ergonomics & Wellness Program (PREP) on a large-scale construction project. The Certified Athletic Trainer will serve as the onsite wellness lead, working closely with project leadership, safety teams, trade partners, and workers to improve workforce health, wellbeing, and performance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct voluntary wellness assessments and biometric screenings, including blood pressure, blood glucose, BMI, body composition, hydration assessments, and general wellness evaluations.
• Perform field-based ergonomic observations and provide body mechanic coaching.
• Develop and implement site-specific wellness initiatives focused on injury prevention, mobility, recovery, nutrition, hydration, and worker engagement.
• Lead and support daily Stretch & Flex programming.
• Operate and promote the onsite Recovery Center, including worker consultations, mobility education, and wellness engagement activities.
• Provide recovery-focused massage services, including chair massage, muscle recovery techniques, and soft-tissue wellness support, within the approved scope of practice.
• Coordinate wellness challenges, biometric screening events, health fairs, and workforce engagement activities.
• Maintain documentation, participation metrics, ergonomic observations, trend analyses, recommendations, and monthly dashboard reports.
• Foster a culture of trust, care, safety, and wellbeing while effectively communicating with workers, supervisors, safety personnel, and client leadership teams.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of athletic training, industrial athlete, occupational health, construction wellness, or related injury-prevention experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Occupational Health, or a related field.
• Board Certified Athletic Trainer (BOC) or equivalent credential appropriate to the role.
• Active state licensure or ability to obtain required licensure within 30 days of hire.
• Strong interpersonal, coaching, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work safely in an active construction environment and comply with all site safety requirements.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to provide professional reporting and recommendations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Massage therapy experience, including chair massage, recovery-focused wellness services, or soft-tissue recovery techniques.
• Experience in construction, industrial, manufacturing, energy, or occupational health environments.
• Experience with ergonomic assessments and workforce wellness initiatives.
• Familiarity with OSHA recordability and Workers' Compensation processes.
• Experience developing worker education materials, toolbox talks, and wellness communications.
• Willingness to travel to various client locations as needed.
• Access to Medbridge Professional Education
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package

Why You Will Love Amphibious Medics

Amphibious Medics has a 20-year history of delivering health and safety services across construction, media, oil and gas, food service, data centers, and other industries. We value our employees and provide a collaborative environment where well-being professionals can make a meaningful difference every day.