Athletic Trainer Jobs in Schaumburg, IL

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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Gym Certified Personal Trainer - 401k options Available

  • Lombard, IL (11 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Lombard, IL (11 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 4 hours ago

This includes facilitating & adjusting exercise programming to fit the exact needs of each client....

Certified Personal Trainer - Free Gym + Healthcare

  • Glen Ellyn, IL (11 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Glen Ellyn, IL (11 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 4 hours ago

This includes facilitating & adjusting exercise programming to fit the exact needs of each client....

Certified Personal Trainer - Full Benefits Included

  • Woodridge, IL (20 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodridge, IL (20 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 1 day ago

This includes facilitating & adjusting exercise programming to fit the exact needs of each client....

Certified Athletic Trainer - ATC - Industrial Setting

  • Vernon Hills, IL (15 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (15 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities include participation in case management, development and management of comprehensive injury prevention and early intervention program, job coaching, ergonomics assessment, postural...

Personal Training Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 1 day ago

Specialist (CES) Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES) National Exercise and Sports Trainers Association (NESTA) Personal Fitness Trainer Certification National Federation of Professional Trainers...

Fitness Attendant

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Lead the Way: Join the McCormick YMCA Team as a Fitness Attendant to Support and Empower Members at the YMCA! The F itness Attendant is an integral position on the Fitness Team and could be your...

Athletic Trainer-McHenry County High Schools Full Time Days $3,000 Sign On Bonus

  • Crystal Lake, IL (20 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Crystal Lake, IL (20 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Licensed Athletic Trainer in the state of Illinois....

Exercise Physiologist/Athletic Trainer- Human Longevity Clinic

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Required: Master of Science in Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, Kinesiology or related field. Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) certification....

Clinical Athletic Trainer - Sports Medicine

  • Naperville, IL (18 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (18 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Trainer in State of Illinois Certified Athletic Trainer through National Athletic Trainers Association BLS certification Bachelor's degree required from athletic training program, Master's degree preferred...

Certified And Licensed Assistant Athletic Trainer

  • Des Plaines, IL (9 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (9 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Assistant Athletic Trainer at Maine Township High School District 207....

Athletic Trainer - JR28817-3800

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 4 days ago

**Job Summary**Assist the Head Athletic Trainer in all aspects of the varsityintercollegiate athletic training program....

Personal trainer

  • Streamwood, IL (5 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Streamwood, IL (5 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Personal trainers have, in a lot of ways, the best job in the world: they get to apply practical knowledge in a fun environment to help real people literally change their lives, every day. If you...

Master/Lead Personal Trainer

  • Streamwood, IL (5 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Streamwood, IL (5 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 4 days ago

, post-rehab, and injury prevention, are a plus...

Athletic Trainer MP- MSK Clinic Full time Days

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Provides athletic training services, injury prevention and rehabilitation to patients....

Athletic Trainer (ATC)

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Schaumburg, IL)
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking an Athletic Trainer/Injury Prevention Specialist to join our team! This position is open to anyone with one of the following credentials: Certified Athletic Trainer....

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Salary for Athletic Trainer Jobs in Schaumburg, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Athletic Trainers in Schaumburg, IL 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 Schaumburg, IL
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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