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CommonSpirit Health

Athletic Trainer

Parker, CO · On-site

$23.25 - $31.75/hr

Performs education and counseling of athletes/coaches on sports-related health topics. This role with help cover the soccer teams. Required * Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training * One (1) year ...

Mountain Region Support

Athletic Trainer

Parker, CO · On-site

$35 - $35.02/hr

Performs education and counseling of athletes/coaches on sports-related health topics. This role with help cover the soccer teams. Job Requirements Required * Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training

Mountain Region Support

Athletic Trainer

Parker, CO

$35 - $35.02/hr

Performs education and counseling of athletes/coaches on sports-related health topics. This role with help cover the soccer teams. Job Requirements Required * Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training

Mountain Region Support

Athletic Trainer

Parker, CO · On-site

$35 - $35.02/hr

Performs education and counseling of athletes/coaches on sports-related health topics. This role with help cover the soccer teams. Job Requirements Required * Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training

Csusystem

Head Athletic Trainer

Pueblo, CO

$58K - $64K/yr

Demonstrated commitment and ability to motivate, teach, and counsel student-athletes * Ability to maintain confidentiality and use discretion * Strong management, interpersonal and organizational ...

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Csusystem

Licensed Counselor

Pueblo, CO

$57K - $78K/yr

... student athletes, Greek Life and in classroom participation. * Attend staff meetings, department meetings and division meetings to assess how counseling is assisting in meeting departmental ...

Csusystem

Licensed Counselor/Site Supervisor

Pueblo, CO

$58K - $70K/yr

... athletes, Greek Life, Student Organizations, and in-classroom participation. Attend staff meetings, department meetings and division meetings to assess how counseling is assisting in meeting ...

Csusystem

Assistant Soccer Coach (M)

Pueblo, CO

$36K - $38K/yr

Demonstrated commitment and ability to motivate, teach and counsel student-athletes * Previous experience at the collegiate level in men's soccer * Strong commitment and ability to motivate, teach ...

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How much do athletic counseling jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for athletic counseling in Colorado is $52,460.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,100.00 and $58,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is athletic counseling?

An Athletic Counseling job involves providing mental health support, performance counseling, and emotional guidance to athletes. Professionals in this role help athletes manage stress, develop coping strategies, improve motivation, and enhance overall well-being. They may work with individuals or teams to address issues such as performance anxiety, injury recovery, and personal challenges. Athletic counselors often collaborate with coaches, trainers, and medical professionals to support an athlete's holistic development.

What does an athletic counselor do?

As an Athletic Counselor, your daily responsibilities often include conducting one-on-one or group counseling sessions with athletes to address mental health, performance anxiety, or stress management issues. You may collaborate closely with coaches, trainers, and medical staff to develop tailored action plans that support athletes' psychological resilience and overall well-being. Documentation of sessions, progress tracking, and ongoing assessment of athletes' mental health are also integral parts of the role. By providing both preventative and responsive support, you play a key role in helping athletes perform at their best and maintain a healthy balance between sports and personal life.

What skills and qualifications are needed for athletic counseling?

To excel in Athletic Counseling, you need a deep understanding of sports psychology, counseling techniques, and typically a relevant master's degree or licensure in counseling or psychology. Familiarity with assessment tools for mental health and performance, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) methods and athlete-specific screening instruments, is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, active listening, and cultural sensitivity help establish trust and rapport with athletes from diverse backgrounds. These competencies are crucial for effectively supporting athletes' mental well-being and optimizing their performance under pressure.

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Infographic showing various Athletic Counseling job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, and 26% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $52,460 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Athletic Trainer

CommonSpirit Health

Parker, CO • On-site

$23.25 - $31.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

CommonSpirit Health rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 539 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

417th of 894 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Colorado Health Neighborhoods (CHN) is the region’s largest physician-led, clinically integrated network with more than 5,000 primary and specialty care physicians and other health professionals who care for more than 230,000 people across Colorado. Formed in 2011 as part of our partnership with our population health group, CHN is leading the charge to transform health care delivery from a reactive, fee-for-service model to a pro-active, value-based model centered on the patient. If you want to work where patient experience, population health improvement, care value and provider vitality are paramount – CHN may offer your ideal opportunity.


As our Athletic Trainer - Outreach, you will perform a variety of duties involved in the treatment and prevention of injuries, and in the care, evaluation, and rehabilitation of athletes and/or active individuals involved in sports and fitness within our outreach programs.
Every day you will provide athletic training services under the direction of the team physician, ensuring compliance with the Colorado athletic training practice act and National Athletic Training Association Board of Certification, often with minimal or no supervision.
To be successful in this role, you will possess comprehensive athletic training expertise, strong independent judgment, excellent communication skills for patient education and collaboration with physicians, and a dedication to promoting the health and recovery of active individuals.

  • Provides Athletic Training services to contracted specialty groups with active CommonSpirit agreements.
  • Completes evaluation and treatment of medical and musculoskeletal pathology consistent with the scope and practice.
  • Provides emergency care within the athletic trainer scope of practice.
  • Delivers medical care in a positive, caring, and empathetic manner while working to assure all patient questions are answered in a helpful manner.
  • Accurately documents the results of evaluations, rehabilitation progress, and other medical interventions.
  • Performs education and counseling of athletes/coaches on sports-related health topics.

This role with help cover the soccer teams. 


Required

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training
  • One (1) year experience as an Athletic Trainer
  • National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATABOC) Certification, must hold licensure by the Colorado DORA or be eligible to be licensed in the State of Colorado
  • Basic Life Support (American Heart Association)

Preferred

  • Minimum one (1) year of Athletic Training experience

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