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Kent School

Athletic Trainer - Temporary

Kent, CT · On-site

$23.50 - $32/hr

Athletic Trainer -Temporary Reports: Head Athletic Trainer Schedule/Travel: Late August 2026 through November 2026, with occasional travel. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday - 2:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Kent School

Athletic Trainer - Temporary

Kent, CT · On-site

$23.50 - $32/hr

Athletic Trainer -Temporary Reports: Head Athletic Trainer Schedule/Travel: Late August 2026 through November 2026, with occasional travel. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday - 2:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

NCAT

Athletic Trainer (Temporary)

Greensboro, NC · On-site +1

$25K/mo

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary mlb athletic trainer in the United States is $26.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Temporary MLB Athletic Trainers often face the challenge of quickly building rapport and trust with athletes and coaching staff in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. They must rapidly learn team protocols, adapt to varying schedules, and manage a high volume of acute injuries while ensuring players receive consistent, high-quality care. Additionally, balancing administrative duties with hands-on treatment and collaborating with permanent staff to maintain continuity in player health plans are key aspects of the role. Effective communication and flexibility are essential to succeed and make a positive impact during the assignment.

What is a temporary MLB athletic trainer?

Temporary MLB Athletic Trainers are certified athletic trainers hired by Major League Baseball teams on a short-term basis, often to fill in for staff members who are unavailable or to assist during busy periods like Spring Training or postseason. Their primary responsibilities include injury prevention, assessment, and rehabilitation for professional baseball players. They typically work under the supervision of the team's head athletic trainer and medical staff, ensuring athletes are in optimal condition to perform. Temporary positions provide valuable experience and can be a stepping stone to permanent roles within MLB organizations.

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To thrive as a Temporary MLB Athletic Trainer, you need a bachelor's or master's degree in athletic training, current BOC certification, and extensive knowledge of sports injury prevention and rehabilitation. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, injury tracking software, and modalities such as ultrasound and electrical stimulation is commonly required. Outstanding communication, quick decision-making, and the ability to work under pressure are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the well-being and peak performance of athletes while supporting the team's competitive edge during the MLB season.

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Certified Athletic Trainer - MLB

NovaCare Rehabilitation

Brooklyn, OH • On-site

$55/hr

Per diem

Re-posted 13 days ago

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5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

827th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Overview

Select Physical Therapy is seeking a passionate Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) to provide care for our professional athletes! This position will be supporting our service agreement with Major League Baseball for umpire care during the 2026 MLB season in Cleveland, OH.

Position: Certified Athletic Trainer

Location: 7575 Northcliff Ave #300a Brooklyn, OH 44144

Type of Employment: Per Diem/PRNSchedule:Tuesdays & Fridays 11am-1pm

Compensation: $55.00, hourly 

Why Join Us:

  • Industrywide unmatched continuing education (CEU) program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications, and more. Free for ATCs!
Responsibilities
  • Implement and provide a preventative and maintenance care program for MLB Umpires within our clinic.
  • Determine the need for and administer proper athletic training techniques before, during games, and at home or while traveling to decrease risk of injury (techniques can include stretching, taping, wrapping, bracing, proper hydration, and minor wound care).
  • Determine the effectiveness of athletic training/rehabilitative techniques and record change as indicated by athlete response within limits of the specified plan of care.
  • Document accordingly in our EMR program.
  • Communicate effectively with umpires, MLB, and Select support staff on care.
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree
  • National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA-BOC) Board of Certification
  • CPR certification
  • Applicable state license where required
  • 3 Years of ATC experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree
Additional Data

Go Anywhere with Us! 1900 centers in 39 states offering internal movement

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Employment Type: OTHER

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About NovaCare Rehabilitation

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NovaCare Rehabilitation is a leading physical therapy company based in King of Prussia, PA, US. The business specializes in providing exceptional care and innovative services to aid in the recovery of daily lives across the Pennsylvania region. Operating under the healthcare industry, NovaCare Rehabilitation is dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care through physical therapy, athletic training, occupational therapy, and many other rehabilitation services. The company was established with a mission to empower its patients, helping them to reach their full potential through personalized programs.

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

King of Prussia, PA, US

Year founded

1996

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