Athletic Trainer Jobs in Walnut Creek, CA

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

  • Alameda, CA (13 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (13 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Unique skills of an Industrial Athletic Trainer include a focus on injury prevention and evaluation, ergonomic risk assessments and corrective action planning, OSHA emergency/first aid treatment, health...

Athletic Trainer

  • Martinez, CA (8 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Martinez, CA (8 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Serves as technical advisor to staff and athletes on injury prevention, rehabilitation, and safety techniques and athletic training....

Athletic Trainer

  • Pleasant Hill, CA (5 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pleasant Hill, CA (5 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Serves as technical advisor to staff and athletes on injury prevention, rehabilitation, and safety techniques and athletic training....

Athletic Trainer (ATC, OT, PT)

  • San Leandro, CA (11 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Leandro, CA (11 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking an Athletic Trainer/Injury Prevention Specialist to join our team!...

Personal Trainer

  • San Lorenzo, CA (13 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Lorenzo, CA (13 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Education Level: High School Diploma or GED required Certifications / Credentials: NCCA Accredited Personal Trainer Certification and/or B.S. in Exercise Science Current CPR Experience Personal Training...

Personal Training Manager

  • Alameda, CA (13 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Alameda, CA (13 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Certified Personal Trainer ACE Personal Trainer Certification The Cooper Institute Personal Trainer Certification IFPA Personal Fitness Trainer Certification NASM Certified Personal Trainer, Corrective Exercise...

Personal Trainer - Daly City

  • Daly City, CA (23 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Daly City, CA (23 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Instruct and demonstrate proper exercise techniques to ensure clients perform activities safely and effectively....

Fitness Trainer - Full Time - Pinole

  • Pinole, CA (14 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pinole, CA (14 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Pinole, CA1570 Fitzgerald Dr, Pinole, CA 94564, United States of AmericaPay : $18.00 - $18.50 It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to...

Personal Trainer

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Coach members on proper use of equipment and exercise techniques. Start and finish sessions as scheduled. Handle member concerns or direct to appropriate club management....

Fitness Coach NEW HIRE

  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Coach members on proper use of equipment and exercise techniques. Start and finish sessions as scheduled. Handle member concerns or direct to appropriate club management....

Fitness Specialist

  • Danville, CA (9 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Danville, CA (9 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 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...

Now Hiring Contract Fitness Trainers Lead Classes+Bring Your Own

  • Vallejo, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Vallejo, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago

un Now Hiring Contract Fitness Trainers - Lead Classes+Bring Your Own (vallejo / benicia) 1409 Georgia St., near Solano Ave compensation: varies Now Hiring Contract Fitness Trainers - Lead Classes...

Personal Trainer, San Mateo. Job in San Mateo Gr8Jobs

  • San Mateo, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Maintain knowledge and/or participation in all club services, programs and products Update and maintain the Personal Training App Instruct and demonstrate to members on the proper use of equipment and exercise...

Personal Trainer, Wellness, Spa & Fitness

  • Brentwood, CA (18 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brentwood, CA (18 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Meet with members to discuss lifestyle management, fitness goals, and how to design a personalized exercise routine with a goal to produce confident, independent exercisers....

Group Exercise Specialist - Aqua Fit

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 5 days ago

classes Current nationally accredited group exercise certification (e.g....

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Salary for Athletic Trainer Jobs in Walnut Creek, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Athletic Trainers in Walnut Creek, CA 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 Walnut Creek, CA
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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