Athletic Trainer Jobs in Lake Zurich, 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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Associate Athletic Trainer- Full Time- Triton College, River Grove, IL

  • River Grove, IL (22 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • River Grove, IL (22 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 1 hour ago

Position Summary: Reporting to the AT Manager, the Associate Athletic Trainer will be working alongside medical professionals, Athletic Directors, coaches, and athletes to review medical conditions...

Personal Trainer

  • Schaumburg, IL (12 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (12 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 8 hours 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...

Personal Training Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL (12 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (12 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 9 hours 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

  • Palatine, IL (6 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Palatine, IL (6 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 9 hours 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...

Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac Rehab

  • Park Ridge, IL (16 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Park Ridge, IL (16 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 21 hours ago

Conducts exercise sessions. 1) Develops an individualized exercise plan and establishes priorities for the patient based upon exercise prescription from the physician 2) Involves patient and family...

Clinical Athletic Trainer

  • Schaumburg, IL (12 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (12 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 2 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...

Exercise Physiologist-Per Diem-Days

  • Highland Park, IL (12 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Highland Park, IL (12 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Required, ACLS within 6 months of hire Certification as a Clinical Exercise Physiologist (CEP) or Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist (RCEP) preferred Experience: 1 Year of experience in a multi-phase...

Exercise Physiologist-Part Time Days

  • Lake Forest, IL (9 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (9 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Educates the patient and their family regarding exercise care plans. Guides staff in the prevention, recognition and management of exercise injuries....

Athletic Trainer-Ortho Crystal Lake Full Time Days

  • Crystal Lake, IL (14 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Crystal Lake, IL (14 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Required : Bachelors Degree in Athletic Training. BLS from American Heart Association within 90 days of hire. Licensed Athletic Trainer in the state of Illinois. Preferred : N/A...

Personal Training Manager

  • Round Lake Beach, IL (9 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Round Lake Beach, IL (9 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 7 days ago

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

Associate Athletic Trainer - Full Time - Elk Grove High School, Elk Grove Village, IL

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (13 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (13 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Position Summary: Reporting to the AT Manager, the Associate Athletic Trainer will be working alongside medical professionals, Athletic Directors, coaches, and athletes to review medical conditions...

Certified Athletic Trainer - ATC - Industrial Setting

  • Vernon Hills, IL (4 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (4 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 12 days ago

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

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

  • Crystal Lake, IL (14 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Crystal Lake, IL (14 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 13 days ago

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

Certified And Licensed Assistant Athletic Trainer

  • Des Plaines, IL (13 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (13 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 15 days ago

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

Personal trainer

  • Streamwood, IL (14 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Streamwood, IL (14 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 15 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...

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Salary for Athletic Trainer Jobs in Lake Zurich, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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