Athletic Trainer jobs in Bakersfield, CA

Athletic Trainer treats and prevents athletic injuries by developing therapies to reduce pain and improve mobility under the direction of a physician. Assists in exercise instruction and demonstration, patient evaluation and testing. Being an Athletic Trainer may require state license to practice. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in exercise science, sports science or equivalent. Additionally, Athletic Trainer typically requires certification as a Certified Athletic Trainer. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Athletic Trainer occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be an Athletic Trainer typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Athletic Trainer
  • Kern Community College District
  • Bakersfield, CA FULL_TIME


  • Athletic Trainer

    Kern Community College District



    Salary: $5,408.58 - $7,642.19 Monthly

    Job Type: Full Time

    Job Number: FY22-2300597

    Location: Bakersfield, CA

    Department: Kinesiology, Health & Athletics

    Basic Function


    Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, administer preventive treatment and rehabilitation to physical education students and athletes engaged in various intercollegiate sports; assure compliance with health and safety standards; oversee the issuance, maintenance and replacement of athletic injury protective gear and equipment for the college athletic program.

    Representative Duties


    Provide emergency service for student injuries sustained during physical education classes, team practices and athletic events; evaluate seriousness of injuries; administer first aid; provide protective taping, bracing and padding for athletes; refer students to a physician as needed.
    Coordinate rehabilitation programs for injured students; provide physical therapy treatment for injuries as prescribed by team physicians; coordinate and administer athletic training programs.
    Assure compliance with safety standards by properly fitting athletic equipment knee and ankle braces and other related protective gear.
    Educate and counsel athletes about their conditions including the nature of injuries and the procedures to be followed for recovery.
    Travel with athletic teams as assigned; attend home athletic events; provide protective equipment and perform emergency repairs at athletic events as needed.
    Assist in the selection of athletic equipment, supplies and uniforms; confer with coaches to designate specifications and formulate bid process; research suppliers and make recommendations.
    Maintain, order and inventory athletic uniforms, supplies and equipment; monitor the distribution of supplies; prepare related records.
    Inspect practice areas and athletic equipment; consult with coaches regarding injury prevention.
    Clean and maintain training room and related equipment and supplies; maintain work area in a safe, clean and orderly condition; perform minor maintenance to training equipment; provide for and schedule servicing of equipment as needed.
    Prepare and maintain a variety of records and reports including injury and accident reports, rehabilitation logs and insurance claims; maintain and update student files.
    Operate a variety of athletic and medical equipment including a muscle stimulation unit and ultrasound machine.
    Provide work direction and guidance to student assistants as assigned.
    Perform related duties as assigned.

    Minimum Qualifications


    Any combination equivalent to: Bachelor's degree with course work in physical education, athletic training or a related field and two years athletic training experience.
    LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
    Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid First Aid and CPR Certificate issued by an authorized agency.Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver's license.Possession of, or ability to obtain, a National Athletic Trainers Association Certification.

    Knowledge and Abilities


    KNOWLEDGE OF:
    Equipment, materials and supplies of a college athletic and physical education program.Medical terminology and human anatomy.First aid and CPR.Injury evaluation and proper treatments.Modern practices and techniques of preventive and rehabilitative treatment used in athletics.Principles, methods and techniques of physical therapy.Methods and techniques of properly fitting athletic equipment.Record-keeping and report writing techniques.Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies.Health and safety regulations.Oral and written communication skills.Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.
    ABILITY TO:
    Administer preventive and rehabilitative treatment to physical education students and athletes.Evaluate and treat a variety of athletic and physical education injuries.Administer first aid and CPR.Perform physical therapy as directed.Apply and fit protective taping, padding, braces and related equipment.Maintain and repair athletic protective equipment.Recognize unsafe conditions which may be potentially dangerous to an athlete.Maintain records and prepare reports related to assigned activities.Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.Operate a variety of athletic and medical equipment.Travel to athletic events as assigned.Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action.Work effectively under time constraints.
    SALARY RANGE$5,408.58 - $7642.19 monthlyMaximum Entry Level Salary: $5,682.40 monthly
    SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONSFirst Review of Applications: Complete application packets will be accepted until the position is filled; but those received by November 28, 2023 are assured consideration. The College reserves the right to extend time limits or reinitiate the recruitment/selection process at any point. Completed application packet must include:
    • Completed Online Application for Employment form
    • Current resume
    • Letter of interest (Cover Letter)
    • Copy of legible transcripts, if applicable
    • List of five (5) professional references - Listed on application form
    It is the applicant's responsibility to redact (or remove) any personal information from all documents prior to uploading. This includes Social Security Numbers, Date of Birth, and any photos of the applicant.

    Foreign Degree: Applicants with foreign degrees from colleges or universities outside of the United States must have their coursework evaluated by a professional association that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or Academic Credentials Evaluation Institute, INC. (ACEI). A copy of the evaluation must be submitted with your on-line application.

    Applicants who require reasonable accommodation to participate in the selection process should contact Human Resources to make the necessary arrangements.


    Note: The District is strongly committed to achieving staff diversity and the principles of equal employment opportunity. The District encourages a diverse pool of applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race or ethnicity, color, medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, or because he/she is perceived to have one or more of the foregoing characteristics, or based on association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law, in any of its policies, procedures or practices.
    The District does not provide sponsorship for authorization to work in the United States. Work authorization should be established at the time of application submission.



    All applicants must apply online at . Emails will not be accepted.




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Athletic Trainer Intern - Summer 24 - Hiring Now!
  • Woodward West
  • Tehachapi, CA INTERN
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Athletic Trainer - Industrial - Bakersfield, CA - PRN
  • Pivot OnSite Innovations
  • Kern, CA OTHER
  • Overview Pivot Onsite Innovations has an immediate need for an experienced and passionate PRN Athletic Trainer at our client’s site in Bakersfield, California. The position offers competitive pay, wor...
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Dog Trainer
  • Wag Mates LLC
  • Bakersfield, CA CONTRACTOR
  • About the Company: Wag Mates Academy is a leading boarding and training company specializing in providing top-quality care and training services to dogs of all breeds and sizes. We are passionate abou...
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Fitness Trainer
  • Planet Fitness
  • Porterville, CA PART_TIME
  • Job Summary The Fitness Trainer will be responsible for running the Planet Fitness group fitness program (PE@PF). This includes assisting new members in the achievement of their fitness goals by desig...
  • 11 Days Ago

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SPAB Trainer
  • Coach USA / Megabus
  • Bakersfield, CA FULL_TIME
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Athletic Trainer - Industrial - Bakersfield, CA - PRN
  • Pivot OnSite Innovations
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Position Overview: Pivot Onsite Innovations has an immediate need for an experienced and passionate PRN Athletic Trainer...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist - Lymphedema Specialist - Outpatient Clinic
  • Hiring Now!
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Title: Physical Therapist (PT) Hours: Full Time Location Information: Located in Bakersfield, California, this clinic is...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Head of Service/Director of Mental Health
  • Global Family Care Network
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Global Family Care Network, Daughter Project Girls Home Bakersfield, CA, USA Organization Global Family Care Network is ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Patient Service Representative
  • RadNet San Fernando Valley
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Overview: Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Fitness Manager
  • In Shape Solutions
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Job Type Full-time Description SALARY DESCRIPTION: $24.00 per non-session hour Approximately $32.00 per training session...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist - Outpatient Clinic
  • Pt Solutions Physical Therapy
  • Tehachapi, CA
  • Join our team as a Physical Therapist, where you'll use evidence-based techniques to transform patients lives. Your prim...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Patient Service Representative
  • RadNet
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Overview: Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Housekeeping Manager OEM
  • Residence Inn Bakersfield
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Job Summary: The Housekeeping Manager is responsible for ensuring efficient operations of the Housekeeping Department in...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Bakersfield is a city in and the county seat of Kern County, California, United States. It covers about 151 sq mi (390 km2) near the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley and the Central Valley region. Bakersfield's population is around 380,000, making it the 9th-most populous city in California and the 52nd-most populous city in the nation. The Bakersfield–Delano Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Kern County, had a 2010 census population of 839,631, making it the 62nd-largest metropolitan area in the United States. The more built-up urban area that includes Bakersfield and...
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