Athletic Trainer Jobs in Arkansas

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

  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 23 hours ago
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 23 hours ago

In addition Interns will assist six other staff athletic trainers with coverage of five coed athletic training rooms, be involved with instruction and supervision of athletic training students, and...

Fitness Trainer

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 3 days ago

Design individual exercise programs for each member based on their exercise experience, medical background, and personal goals....

Assist Athletic Trainer/Classroom Teacher

  • Hot Springs, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Hot Springs, AR
  • 3 days ago

Support the implementation of injury prevention programs and strength and conditioning initiatives....

Certified Athletic Trainer

  • Berryville, AR
  • 15 days ago
  • Berryville, AR
  • 15 days ago

Athletic Trainers Association....

Adjunct/Part Time Personal Trainer

  • Conway, AR
  • 18 days ago
  • Conway, AR
  • 18 days ago

Department NameCampus Recreation and Wellness Position Summary The purpose of the Personal Training position is to assess, encourage, and educate clients following proper guidelines for testing and exercise...

Personal Trainer

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 30+ days ago

Demonstrate safe and proper exercise technique to clients. SALES AND SERVICE OF MEMBERS Instruct members on proper use of club equipment and exercise techniques....

Health Fitness Professional (part-time)

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 45+ days ago

Walton Family Whole Health & Fitness, managed by HealthFitness, is looking for a part-time, 22 hours per week, Health Fitness Professional to join the team in Bentonville, Arkansas. Schedule:...

Personal Trainer

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 24 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 24 days ago

Accepted degrees: Athletic Training, Chiropractic, Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, Fitness Management, Human Performance, Kinesiology, Nutrition, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Sports...

Athletic Trainer Part - Time - Sheridan School Dis

  • Sheridan, AR
  • 28 days ago
  • Sheridan, AR
  • 28 days ago

Training or related Certified NATABOC One (1) year of athletic training Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) through BOC (Board of Certification) Arkansas State Licensure (or ability to obtain before start...

Athletic Trainer Part - Time Sheridan School District Shared Educator Role

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Athletic Training or related Certified NATABOC One (1) year of athletic training Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) through BOC...

Athletic Trainer Part - Time Sheridan School District Shared Educator Role

  • Sheridan, AR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sheridan, AR
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors or Masters degree in Athletic Training or related Certified NATABOC One (1) year of athletic training Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) through BOC (...

Athletic Trainer Part - Time Sheridan School District Shared Educator Role

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors or Masters degree in Athletic Training or related Certified NATABOC One (1) year of athletic training Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) through BOC (...

Health Fitness Professional

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 45+ days ago

Health Fitness Professional, Bentonville, ARFull-time fitness & member focused role with PTO & benefits! Walton Family Whole Health & Fitness, managed by HealthFitness, is looking for a full-time...

Exercise Physiologist

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 60+ days ago

Qualifications: Masters Degree in exercise physiology or exercise related field or equivalent education and Three years management experience in a corporate fitness or health club setting....

Fitness Trainer in Rogers, AR

  • Rogers, AR
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 90+ days ago

If you think you have what it takes to be a 9Round trainer and part of the fastest growing fitness franchise in the nation, then, this position is for you. No kickboxing experience needed. Full...

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Salary for Athletic Trainer Jobs in Arkansas

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Athletic Trainer positions.



Highest Education Level

Athletic Trainers in Arkansas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.2%
Master's Degree
25.2%
Associate's Degree
6.0%
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 Arkansas
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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