Head Athletic Trainer - Juniata High School

Go4•Mifflintown, PA

8h•Onsite

About The Position

Go4 is accepting applications for an athletic trainer position within Juniata School District for the 2026-2027 school year. The successful candidate will handle athletic training services, evaluation of injured athletes, rehabilitation of injured athletes, and running and managing the Athletic Training Facility. This is a contract position for the 2026-2027 school year, approximately 20 hours per week, with coverage needed from August 2026 to May 2027. The schedule is approximately 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Monday to Friday, for practice, game, and athletic training room coverage, which will vary depending on the practice/game schedule. Some weekend coverage is also possible.

Requirements

BOC Certified Athletic Trainer
Licensed to practice athletic training in PA
Current CPR/AED certification
Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)
CPR Certification (Required)
BOC Certification (Required)

Nice To Haves

Masters Degree preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain an overall Sports Medicine program for the school, including injury prevention programs, injury evaluations, injury management, injury treatment and rehabilitation, educational programs, and counseling for student-athletes.
Provide athletic training services, including attendance at scheduled team practices and home and away competitions as deemed necessary by the Athletic Director/Supervisor.
In coordination with the team/supervising physician(s), review pre-participation physical examinations and coordinate medical referrals for student-athletes to determine their ability to practice and compete.
Work in conjunction with strength and conditioning, coaching, and school staff to ensure safety in the design and implementation of fitness, nutrition, and conditioning programs customized to meet individualized student-athletes needs.
Assist the Athletic Director with enforcing school policies and protocols.
Evaluate and recommend new techniques, policies, and equipment that would enhance the benefit of the existing sports medicine program.
Maintain up-to-date records and documentation, as well as track daily patient encounters using provided Athlete Sign In sheets.
Practice in accordance with education, training, and the state's statutes, rules, and regulations and abide by principles set forth in the NATA Code of Ethics.