Athletic Trainer

Resolution Think • Fairbanks, AK

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Resolution Think, LLC, a joint venture partner of Cognito Systems, LLC, is seeking a full-time Athletic Trainer to work at Fort Wainwright, Alaska. The Athletic Trainer will optimize soldier readiness and the ability to perform warrior tasks and battle drills required for brigade mission readiness. As part of the Holistic Health and Fitness Performance Team, the Athletic Trainer serves as the brigade’s athletic trainer and principal advisor, developing a comprehensive, periodized education and services program synchronized with the battalion training calendar. The program includes basic acute care, injury control, reconditioning, and performance optimization.

The position involves providing forward musculoskeletal care and performance services in settings such as fitness centers, unit and administrative areas, outdoor and field training environments, ranges, and the Soldier Performance Readiness Center. The Athletic Trainer collaborates with clinical and human performance specialists and supports soldier readiness, injury prevention and management, rehabilitation, and performance across the five Holistic Health and Fitness domains. The role is full-time, with a day shift schedule Monday through Friday for 40 hours per week. Relocation assistance is offered.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training.
• Graduation from a college or university accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE).
• Unrestricted state license, registration, or certification to practice as an Athletic Trainer in any of the 49 regulated states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, or the U.S. Virgin Islands.
• Passing score from the Board of Certification (BOC) for Athletic Trainers.
• National Provider Identifier (NPI).
• Two years of relevant Athletic Training work experience.
• U.S. citizenship.
• Meet applicable federal contract, client, and site-access requirements, including required pre-employment screening, credentialing, and suitability requirements following a conditional offer, as permitted by law.
• Ability to lift and manipulate loads or weights up to 20 kilograms/45 pounds.
• Demonstrated experience working with active populations, such as military, high school, collegiate, or professional sports, performing arts, or occupational health.
• Relevant experience developing and executing task- and environment-specific functional injury control and health and well-being programs for groups of athletes.
• Ability to demonstrate sound management qualities.

Nice To Haves

• Past staff administration or management experience.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned units at the brigade, battalion, or company level.
• Provide forward musculoskeletal care, early medical intervention, injury prevention, and performance optimization services in fitness centers, unit and administrative areas, outdoors, ranges, field training environments, and the Soldier Performance Readiness Center.
• Partner with physical therapists, occupational therapists, nutritionists, strength and conditioning coaches, and cognitive performance specialists to support Holistic Health and Fitness and brigade mission objectives.
• Support soldier readiness through prevention-focused care, acute injury management, and rehabilitation for musculoskeletal injuries.
• Apply performance optimization strategies addressing the physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, and spiritual domains.
• Help improve soldier performance, Army Combat Fitness Test pass rates, and unit resilience.
• Observe brigade and subordinate-unit training events, such as shooting ranges, obstacle courses, and combative training.
• Communicate effectively with trainees, staff, and other athletic trainers, orally and in writing.
• Prepare, teach, and share educational materials as needed or requested to reduce and mitigate injuries and improve soldier performance.
• Document patient care using proprietary healthcare and government software.
• Participate in government-based education and in-service training required by the local installation.
• Complete continuing education to meet athletic trainer license or certification renewal requirements.

Benefits

• 80 hours of paid time off and 56 hours of sick leave annually.
• 11 paid federal holidays per year.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Voluntary benefit options through MetLife.
• Pet insurance discounts.
• Employee discount program through LifeMart.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Relocation assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level