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How much do union athletic trainer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for union 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.

What is a union athletic trainer?

Union Athletic Trainers are healthcare professionals who specialize in preventing, diagnosing, and treating sports-related injuries among athletes, specifically within organizations or teams that are unionized. They work closely with athletes, coaches, and medical staff to promote player health and safety, provide first aid, and develop rehabilitation programs. In a union context, they may also ensure compliance with collective bargaining agreements regarding player health, safety standards, and working conditions. Their role is vital in maintaining athlete performance and ensuring a safe sporting environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a union athletic trainer?

To thrive as a Union Athletic Trainer, you need a bachelor's or master's degree in athletic training, current certification from the Board of Certification (BOC), and state licensure where applicable. Familiarity with rehabilitation equipment, injury documentation systems, and emergency response protocols is essential. Exceptional interpersonal skills, quick decision-making, and the ability to collaborate with coaches and healthcare professionals distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies ensure athlete safety, effective injury management, and seamless coordination within athletic programs.

What are some common challenges union athletic trainers face when working with large teams or multiple athletes at once?

Union Athletic Trainers often manage the health and recovery of large groups of athletes, which can make it challenging to provide individualized care and maintain thorough documentation for each person. Balancing immediate injury assessment on the field with ongoing rehabilitation programs requires strong organizational skills and effective communication with coaches, physicians, and athletes. Additionally, athletic trainers must stay up-to-date on union regulations and best practices to ensure compliance and advocate for athlete safety.

What is the difference between Union Athletic Trainer vs Certified Athletic Trainer?

AspectUnion Athletic TrainerCertified Athletic Trainer
CredentialsTypically requires state licensure and union membershipRequires BOC certification and state licensure
Work EnvironmentSports teams, schools, and athletic facilities within unionized settingsSchools, clinics, sports teams, and healthcare facilities
Employer & IndustryUnionized sports organizations, schools, and athletic departmentsHealthcare providers, schools, sports organizations

Both roles involve injury prevention, assessment, and rehabilitation for athletes. The main difference lies in union membership and employment settings. A Union Athletic Trainer is typically employed within unionized organizations, while a Certified Athletic Trainer holds national certification and works across various settings regardless of union affiliation.

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Infographic showing various Union Athletic Trainer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,463 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Athletics- Athletic Training Work Study

Union College

Schenectady, NY • On-site

$9.70/hr

Part-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

This job is only available to students who qualify for Work-Study. If you are unsure whether you have been awarded Work-Study, please contact the Financial Aid office at finaid@union.edu.

The purpose of student athletic trainers is to assist certified athletics trainers (ATCs) in providing the highest level of care possible to the student athletes at Union College.

Department: Athletics

Location: Achilles Center & other

Student Supervisor: Cheryl Rockwood

Work available: Days, Nights, Weekends

Rate of pay: $9.70/hr

Number of Positions available: 6

Essential Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Practice and event set up

  • At least one hour prior to practice deliver water and emergency supplies to designated locations

  • At least two hours (three hours for football) prior to an event deliver water and emergency supplies to designated locations

  • Provide assistance to ATC before, during and after practice and/or an event. Assistance can range from helping with minor first aid to providing support in a medical emergency.

  • Assist ATC with student athlete rehabilitation

  • Athletics Training Room maintenance includes, but is not limited to:

    • Transport laundry to and from the equipment room

    • Fold towels, roll ace wraps and neoprene

    • Stock cabinets with necessary taping supplies

    • Stock freezers - ice cups

    • Clean all taping tables, treatment tables, pillows, exercise equipment, ice buckets, coolers and whirlpool

    • Mop floors

    • Monitor hydrocollator water level

  • Perform clerical work, which includes but is not limited to, data entry & filing

  • Attend bi-weekly scheduling and instructional meetings

  • Obtain First-Aid and Adult CPR (AED) certifications

  • If applicant is a licensed EMT in the state of NY - additional responsibilities could include coverage of low-collision sport practices - Student must demonstrate responsible decision making and first aid skills before this will occur

Qualifications:

  • Must be willing to work in a variety of environments (inside or outside; in rain, snow or hot weather)

  • Must be personable and able to work with a diverse population including administrators, coaches, facility personnel and student athletes

  • Reliable and punctual

Location: Schenectady, NY

E-Verify Participation:Union College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify and your Right to Work (Derecho a Trabajar).

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