Athletic Trainer Jobs in Jersey City, NJ

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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Personal Trainer, New York City

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

OURSTORY: Equinox Group is a high growth collective of the world's most influential, experiential, and differentiated lifestyle brands. We restlessly seek what is next for maximizing life - and...

Personal Trainer Internship, NYC

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Students must be eligible to earn academic credit for their work At least 2-years completion towards an undergraduate degree: Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Physical Education, Personal Training, or...

F45 Group Fitness Trainer

  • Long Island City, NY (7 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Island City, NY (7 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day 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...

Personal Trainer Wanted

  • College Point, NY (12 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • College Point, NY (12 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Science or associated field preferred...

Health Fitness Professional, East 54th Street

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

What makes Personal Training with Equinox stand out? Equinox is proudly recognized as the industry leader in Personal Training expertise, with the first in-house education of its kind through the...

Group Fitness Personal Trainer

  • Cresskill, NJ (15 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cresskill, NJ (15 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

form to prevent injuries Demonstrate and complete every exercise in the workouts with perfect form Able to give regressions and progressions for all exercises Set up, break down, clean and store away...

Health Fitness Professional, Printing House

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

What makes Personal Training with Equinox stand out? Equinox is proudly recognized as the industry leader in Personal Training expertise, with the first in-house education of its kind through the...

Health Fitness Professional, New York City

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 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 (Prospect Park YMCA)

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

The YMCA of Greater New York is here for all New Yorkers to empower youth, improve health, and strengthen community. Founded in 1852, today the Y serves a diverse population of more than half a...

Adaptive Personal Trainer

  • Brooklyn, NY (5 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (5 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Knowledge : Strong understanding of exercise physiology, anatomy, and nutrition principles. Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills....

Personal Training Manager, New York City

  • Woodside, NY (9 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Woodside, NY (9 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 5 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...

Certified Personal Training Manager

  • Clifton, NJ (10 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Clifton, NJ (10 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

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

Personal Trainer

  • Clifton, NJ (10 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Clifton, NJ (10 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

technique to clients Service Members [20% of time] Instruct members on proper use of club equipment and exercise techniques Assist, at the club management's request, in any member service activities...

Personal Training Manager

  • Morristown, NJ (22 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (22 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

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

Personal Trainer - South Slope (Brooklyn)

  • Brooklyn, NY (5 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (5 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

A degree in a related field is preferred but not required (Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Sports Medicine, Physical Education, Nutrition, Fitness Specialist, etc.)....

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Salary for Athletic Trainer Jobs in Jersey City, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Athletic Trainers in Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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