Athletic Trainer Jobs in Apache Junction, AZ

An Athletic Trainer in the fitness and recreation industry is a certified health professional who collaborates with physicians to provide preventative services, emergency care, clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions. They work closely with athletes, coaches, and fitness enthusiasts to prevent and treat sports-related injuries, provide first aid, and develop and implement injury prevention and rehabilitation programs. Athletic Trainers work in a variety of settings within the fitness and recreation industry, including health clubs, recreational sports centers, schools, and universities.

Important skills for an Athletic Trainer include strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities, as well as a thorough understanding of human anatomy and physiology. Certification is often required; the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer (BOC) is the nationally recognized certifying body. Prior to becoming an Athletic Trainer, individuals may have roles such as a Fitness Instructor, Physical Therapy Assistant, or Sports Medicine Aid. All these roles provide valuable experience in the physical fitness and healthcare fields that can serve as a foundation for a career as an Athletic Trainer.

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Athletic Trainer - Mesa High School

  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

The trainer will also educate their students on injury prevention and guide exercise techniques....

Certified Athletic Trainer - $3,500 Sign-on Bonus

  • Queen Creek, AZ (12 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Queen Creek, AZ (12 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Banner Physical Therapy is seeking a passionate Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) to provide care for our athletes!...

Fitness Trainer

  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

in exercise and a focus on establishing a personalized program of exercise for each Member/Guest....

Personal Trainer

  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

nutrition and program design Ability to perform an aerobic activity for the duration of a class and be able to bend, stand, reach, climb and lift up to 50 pounds Preferred Requirements Bachelors degree in Kinesiology...

Fitness Specialist

  • Fountain Hills, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fountain Hills, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Requirements: Must have one of the following: Bachelors in Exercise Science, Kinesiology or Exercise Physiology; Certified Personal Trainer through a nationally recognized and accredited organization...

Weight Training Coach (HS)

  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 12 days ago

Weight Training Coach (HS) Chandler USD 80 HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL - Chandler, Arizona Job Details Job ID:5291250 Application Deadline:Jul 24, 2025 11:59 PM (Mountain Standard Time) Posted:Jul 17,...

Clinical Exercise Physiologist II

  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 12 days ago

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Masters degree in Exercise Physiology or related field American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) clinical exercise physiologist (CEP) certification Up to 1 year experience...

Wellness Coach

  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 14 days ago

In-depth knowledge of physiology and kinesiology related to aging and physical wellness. Outstanding communication, organization, and interpersonal skills....

Personal Trainer

  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 15 days ago

As a personal trainer or coach, you'll be instructing and guiding individuals and groups in exercise activities, and developing fitness programs to improve cardiorespiratory function, body composition...

Intern-Personal Trainer

  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 16 days ago

Position Summary The Life Time Personal Training Internship is designed for passionate individuals ready to launch a career in the health and fitness industry. Ideal for those with an accredited...

Fitness Coach

  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 22 days ago

level of personalized attention to members Maintain knowledge and/or participation in all club services, programs and products Instruct and demonstrate to members on the proper use of equipment and exercise...

Fitness Coach at BODY20

  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 22 days ago

with calls to demo prospects and members Maintain knowledge and/or participation in all club services, programs and products Instruct and demonstrate to members on the proper use of equipment and exercise...

Group Fitness Personal Trainer

  • Tempe, AZ (22 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (22 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 28 days ago

Demonstrate and complete every exercise in the workouts with the correct form....

F45 Training - Personal Trainer / Fitness Coach

  • Gilbert, AZ (13 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (13 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 28 days ago

form to prevent injuries Promote and sell only F45 services in studio, assist in membership growth and retention Light service desk responsibilities Demonstrate and complete every exercise in the workouts...

2025-2026 Athletic Trainer

  • Fountain Hills, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fountain Hills, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

2025-2026 Athletic Trainer Fountain Hills Unified School District Fountain Hills High School - Fountain Hills, Arizona This job is also posted in Fountain Hills Unified School District Job Details Job...

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Salary for Athletic Trainer Jobs in Apache Junction, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Athletic Trainers in Apache Junction, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.2%
Master's Degree
25.2%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
High School or GED
5.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Athletic Trainers in Apache Junction, AZ
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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