Athletic Trainer Jobs in Florida

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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Licensed Athletic Trainer (Full Time, Flex shift) Sign-On Bonus!

  • Miami, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Certified by the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATABOC) preferred. Able to read, comprehend, and assist with implementing injury prevention and return to sport programs....

Athletic Trainer

  • Eglin, FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Eglin, FL
  • 4 hours ago

Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in Exercise Science, Health Science, Athletic Training, Health Profession or Physical Education related discipline....

District Personal Training Manager

  • Melbourne, FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 4 hours ago

Crunch is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of No Judgments....

Personal Training Manager

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 4 hours ago

Crunch is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of No Judgments....

Elite Personal Trainer

  • Melbourne, FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 4 hours ago

Crunch is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of No Judgments....

Personal Training Manager In Training

  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 4 hours ago

Crunch is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of No Judgments....

Assistant Personal Training Manager

  • Stuart, FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Stuart, FL
  • 4 hours ago

Crunch is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of No Judgments....

Personal Trainer

  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • 4 hours ago

Crunch is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment while pioneering a philosophy of No Judgments....

Fitness Consultant

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 4 hours ago

Demonstrate safe and proper exercise technique to clients. SALES AND SERVICE OF MEMBERS [TARGET 20% OF TIME] Instruct members on proper use of club equipment and exercise techniques....

Personal Trainer Crunch Fitness Parkland

  • Parkland, FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Parkland, FL
  • 4 hours ago

Qualifications Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Education Level: High School Diploma or GED required Bachelor's Degree in a fitness related field preferred (Exercise physiology, Kinesiology, etc) Current...

Female Exercise Specialist

  • Coral Springs, FL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Coral Springs, FL
  • 12 hours ago

As a Female Exercise Specialist at GYMGUYZ, you will provide personalized fitness training to clients in the comfort of their own homes....

Certified Personal Trainer

  • Alafaya, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Alafaya, FL
  • 1 day ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Customize client workout programs developed from the Initial Assessment, keeping in mind the objectives and limitations of each client Demonstrate each exercise and ensure client is...

Personal Trainer

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 2 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...

Senior Athletic Trainer

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 3 days ago

Trainer will provide Athletic Training Services to student athletes under the direction of the Head of the Athletic Training in accordance with state athletic training practices....

Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) - Suwannee County, FL

  • Live Oak, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Live Oak, FL
  • 3 days ago

licensing and certification requirements.Requirements:Education: A graduate of an accredited Athletic Trainer program.License: An active or eligible state license to practice as an Athletic Trainer...

Demographic Data for Florida

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Salary for Athletic Trainer Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Athletic Trainers in Florida 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 Florida
2-4 years
43.2%
1-2 years
40.2%
None
16.6%


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