Location
Alexandria, Virginia
Salary
$50 - $60/hr
The Head Athletic Trainer will manage the overall sports medicine program, including injury prevention, evaluation, and rehabilitation for student-athletes. Responsibilities also include managing the Athletic Training Room and coordinating with team physicians and the Athletic Director.
Candidates must hold BOC certification and VA state licensure, with a Master's degree from a CAATE accredited program preferred. While 2-5 years of experience is preferred, new graduates are encouraged to apply.
Role: Head Athletic Trainer
Pay: Hourly rate for this position ranges from $45-$55/hr, commensurate with experience
July 2026 - January 1, 2027 // Variable dependent upon athletics schedule; approximately 25 hr/week
Relocation Stipend, Annual CEU Subscription, Professional Liability Insurance Reimbursement, License Renewal Reimbursement, In-State Tuition for DAT/Masters programs at Indiana State University Essential
Go4Healthcare is in search of certified athletic trainers for Loudon County Sports Academy. The successful candidate will handle athletic training services, evaluation of injured athletes, rehabilitation of injured athletes and running and managing their ATR. — JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: – Maintain overall Sports Medicine program for the School, including injury prevention programs, injury evaluations, injury and concussion management, injury treatment and rehabilitation for student-athletes; – Provide athletic training services for the athletic department, including attendance at scheduled team practices and home and away competitions as necessary; – In coordination with the team physician, review pre-participation physical examinations and coordinate medical referrals for student-athletes to determine their ability to practice and compete; – Manage the Athletic Training Room including medical inventory and budgetary items, and maintaining clean, professional, and welcoming environment; – Assist the Athletic Director with determining safety and medical concerns for athletic events, emergency action planning, and enforcing school policies and protocols; – Evaluate and recommend new techniques, equipment, and policies that would enhance the benefit of the sports medicine program; – Maintain up-to-date records and documentation using Healthy Roster. The Ideal Candidate has: > Preferred Education: Master’s degree from a CAATE accredited Athletic Training Program > Certifications Required: BOC certification required | VA state licensure > Experience: 2-5 years as an athletic trainer preferred, but new grads are welcome to apply! About the Compensation and Working at Go4: Go4 Contract Services is a healthcare professional service provider for institutions and organizations that need short-term and long-term healthcare solutions. We believe better patient care begins with a community of fully-supported healthcare professionals. We’re committed to making sure Athletic Trainers are paid at a rate that matches their skillset–our hourly pay rate ranges from $50-$60/hour nationally. Pay is via direct deposit. In addition to competitive hourly rates, we’re excited to offer additional benefits including relocation stipends, continuing education credits, license renewal reimbursement, student loan repayment assistance, graduate/doctoral degree partnership, and healthcare coverage guidance. Check out the additional benefits of Contract Services Positions at Go4. Additional contract jobs are open across the country- check out the app!*
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Market context
In Virginia, athletic trainer openings are often driven by school and sports medicine coverage needs, especially for programs that need consistent event and practice support. These roles are competitive because employers usually look for BOC certification, Virginia licensure, and strong clinical judgment; a CAATE-accredited master’s degree and experience can help, though new graduates may still be considered. Review the original posting carefully—this platform’s job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the source description, which can save you research time before applying.