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Athletic Counseling Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

Athletic Trainer

Buies Creek, NC · On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

... counseling services). Must adhere to NCAA and CAA, Southern Conference, and CCSA institutional rules and regulations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Prevention and Treatment of Athletic ...

Head Football Athletic Trainer

Durham, NC · On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

... and counseling student-athletes about injuries/illnesses • Maintaining appropriate documentation and record-keeping • Additional duties as determined by the Executive Director of Athletic ...

... counseling, and performance review. * Administers and directly oversees the financial operations of the athletic department. Formulates budget guidelines, approves budget appropriations for each area ...

Assistant Athletic Trainer Occupational Summary This position will be under the supervision of the ... Educate and counsel student-athletes regarding injury prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, and ...

ASSISTANT ATHLETICS TRAINER

Durham, NC · On-site

$45K - $73K/yr

Assistant Athletic Trainer Occupational Summary This position will be under the supervision of the ... team. • Educate and counsel student-athletes regarding injury prevention, treatment ...

Academic counselors assist student-athletes with academic coaching in areas including time management and academic learning strategies; they reinforce information provided by campus academic advisors ...

Academic counselors assist student-athletes with academic coaching in areas including time management and academic learning strategies; they reinforce information provided by campus academic advisors ...

... Counsel Anticipated Hiring Range Commensurate with education and experience. Work Schedule ... These matters include, but are not limited to, employment, student affairs, athletics, public ...

... Counsel Anticipated Hiring Range Commensurate with education and experience. Work Schedule ... These matters include, but are not limited to, employment, student affairs, athletics, public ...

Deputy General Counsel

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$150 - $210/hr

... Counsel Anticipated Hiring Range Anticipated Hiring Range Commensurate with education and ... These matters include, but are not limited to, employment, student affairs, athletics, public ...

Financial Aid Counselor

Buies Creek, NC · On-site

$31K - $41K/yr

In addition to counseling, maintain responsibility for a specific program area such as scholarships, state aid, verification, loans, athletics, etc. * Assist in processing Cost of Attendance ...

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How much do athletic counseling jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for athletic counseling in Raleigh, NC is $48,494.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,900.00 and $54,400.00 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 Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $48,494 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

Athletic Trainer

Campbell University

Buies Creek, NC • On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Campbell University rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

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104th of 622 rated colleges and universities


Job description

Position: Athletic Trainer
Department: Athletics
Status: Full Time
Position Summary:
Reports to the Assistant AD for Sports Medicine.Supervise and coordinate athletic training services for student-athletes participating in intercollegiate athletic programs for the Campbell University athletic department, working under the medical directions of team physicians and in conjunction with referring physicians, other ancillary medical professionals, and Campbell University staff (athletic training, athletics administration, sport coaching, academics, strength and conditioning, counseling services). Must adhere to NCAA and CAA, Southern Conference, and CCSA institutional rules and regulations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Prevention and Treatment of Athletic-Related Injuries
  • Athletic Training Facility
  • Injury Rehabilitation Program
  • Administrative Responsibilities of the Athletic Training Department
  • Game Management Duties
  • Academic Responsibilities

(1) Prevention and Treatment of Athletic-Related Injuries
  • Maintain an effective program of preventive care for the University's athletic teams as assigned by the Director of Athletic Training
  • Follow necessary policies and procedures to provide for the welfare of all student-athletes
  • Scheduling and coordination of all physical examinations for student-athletes prior to the start of their sports season. Be aware of any chronic medical conditions or special needs
  • Participate in the selection assistant athletic trainers
  • Notify the coach of assigned sport(s) of all injured student-athletes, informing them of the nature and the seriousness of the injury. Parents will only be notified with the consent of and at the request of the student athlete
  • Coordinate all necessary referrals to Campbell University Team Physicians for assigned sport(s). Consult with the Campbell University Sports Medicine staff including the Director of Athletic Training and/or Director of Sports Medicine for referrals outside of the Campbell University physicians
  • Maintain accurate records and submit insurance claims in a timely manner.

(2) Athletic Training Facility
  • Supervise the efficient operation of the athletic training rooms, including assisting in developing necessary procedures and schedules
  • Maintain accurate records of students treated in the athletic training facility and ensure that injury report forms are properly completed and on file in the electronic medical database, Athletic Trainer Systems
  • Communicate needs of the athletic training facilities to Director of Athletic Training and/or Head Athletic Trainer. Maintain an accurate inventory of all athletic training supplies and equipment

(3) Injury Rehabilitation Program
  • Design and implement comprehensive rehabilitation programs for injured student-athletes
  • Communicate regularly with head coaches concerning the progress of student-athletes undergoing treatment and/or rehabilitation

(4) Administrative Duties
  • Prepare hardship petitions in accordance with guidelines established by the NCAA and the CAA, Southern Conference, and/or CSCAA for qualified student-athletes
  • Responsible for physician clinic scheduling
  • Responsible for all clothing and supply orders for the Sports Medicine Department
  • Maintain inventory, supplies, and equipment in various Athletic Training Facilities
  • Maintain accurate records and submit insurance claims in a timely manner, ensure the accuracy of insurance files located in all athletic training facilities
  • Communicate with insurance coordinator and/or insurance company representative for medical claims
  • Ensure all medical claims are documented electronically in a timely fashion
  • Coordinate transportation for student-athletes needing medical attention.
  • Complete administrative duties assigned by the Director of Athletic Training and/or Head Athletic Trainer
  • Participate in the develop of policy and procedures within the Department of Athletics

(5) Game Management Duties
  • Coordination of necessary emergency services for athletic events, including the presence of EMT personnel when appropriate
  • Communicate with visiting athletic trainers prior to the event, providing a description of available facilities and services and a list of emergency phone numbers
  • Confirm the availability of athletic training and medical personnel at the event
  • Prepare the required bench services and amenities as well as locker room amenities for visiting teams when appropriate
  • Travel will be required for in-season away contests with assigned teams and, when possible, out-of-season away contests as deemed necessary by the Director of Athletic Training and/or Head Athletic Trainer

Academic Responsibilities
  • The Athletic Trainer holds no compulsory academic duties, but may choose to undertake additional responsibilities as able
  • The Athletic Trainer may be asked by various department chairs to teach in an adjunct position for a variety of classes. Any teaching load taken on must not interfere with the ability to effectively carry out the duties outlined in the job description for Assistant Athletic Trainer
  • Uphold and abide by Campbell University policies and procedures, including, but not limited to Title IX and Information Security including but not limited to HIPAA, FERPA and other state and federal mandates
  • Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times
  • Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice

Education/Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree or Entry Level Master's Degree from a CAATE accredited institution
  • Master's degree in Athletic Training or related field desired
  • NATA BOC certification
  • North Carolina State Athletic Training Licensure or eligible
  • 2+ years of collegiate or professional athletic training experience desired

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Communicate effectively to all groups through both oral and written channels.
  • Maintaining strict confidentiality and attention to detail are essential.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Demonstrate tact, a positive attitude, courtesy and discretion in dealing with university faculty or staff, student athletes, coaches, parents, and others associated with athletic programs
  • Work independently as well as function effectively in a team and within a diverse group of people
  • Exercise independent judgment in complex and new situations
  • Manage multiple, concurrent projects, and meet strict deadlines
  • Adaptability, flexibility and a willingness to work in a changing environment
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holiday breaks as necessary
  • Availability to travel, with overnight stays required
  • This position requires honesty, integrity, and the ability to work within the Christian mission of Campbell University.

To Apply For This Position:
Campbell University is unable to accept paper or email applications. Interested parties may submit their candidacy by clicking on the "Apply Now" button, or, if you are viewing this posting via an outside source, visit us online at http://www.campbell.edu/employment/ to apply. IMPORTANT: A cover letter, CV, or resume, and contact information for three professional references are requested as part of the application process. Applications without these attachments may be considered incomplete. If you have any questions, or if you are an individual with a disability and need assistance completing an application for employment contact the Human Resources Department at 910-893-1256 or email employment@campbell.edu. Campbell University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Campbell University maintains a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment. It is our policy to provide equal opportunity in all phases of the employment process and in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Accordingly, the University is committed to administering all educational and employment activities without discrimination as to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ethnicity or national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, protected veteran and military status and any other characteristic protected by law, except where appropriate and authorized by law. This policy of nondiscrimination shall include, but not be limited to, the following employment decisions and practices: hiring; upgrading; promotions; demotions or transfers; layoffs; recalls; terminations; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; selection for training, including apprenticeship; and recruitment or recruitment advertising.
Employees and applicants of Campbell University will not be subjected to any form of harassment or discrimination for exercising rights protected by, or because of their participation in, an investigation or compliance review related to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, Executive Order 11246, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998, or any other federal or state nondiscrimination law, rule, or regulation.
Campbell University also maintains affirmative action programs to implement our equal employment opportunity policy. Employees or applicants who wish to review appropriate portions of these affirmative action programs may schedule an appointment to do so by contacting Human Resources at the Buies Creek campus, during normal business hours.

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