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We partner with clients across North America to deliver on-site and virtual services, including ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in Ergonomics, Kinesiology, Human Factors, Occupational Therapy ...

We partner with clients across North America to deliver on-site and virtual services, including ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in Ergonomics, Kinesiology, Human Factors, Occupational Therapy ...

We partner with clients across North America to deliver on-site and virtual services, including ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in Ergonomics, Kinesiology, Human Factors, Occupational Therapy ...

We partner with clients across North America to deliver on-site and virtual services, including ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in Ergonomics, Kinesiology, Human Factors, Occupational Therapy ...

We partner with clients across North America to deliver on-site and virtual services, including ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in Ergonomics, Kinesiology, Human Factors, Occupational Therapy ...

We partner with clients across North America to deliver on-site and virtual services, including ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in Ergonomics, Kinesiology, Human Factors, Occupational Therapy ...

We partner with clients across North America to deliver on-site and virtual services, including ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in Ergonomics, Kinesiology, Human Factors, Occupational Therapy ...

We partner with clients across North America to deliver on-site and virtual services, including ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in Ergonomics, Kinesiology, Human Factors, Occupational Therapy ...

We partner with clients across North America to deliver on-site and virtual services, including ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in Ergonomics, Kinesiology, Human Factors, Occupational Therapy ...

We partner with clients across North America to deliver on-site and virtual services, including ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in Ergonomics, Kinesiology, Human Factors, Occupational Therapy ...

We partner with clients across North America to deliver on-site and virtual services, including ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in Ergonomics, Kinesiology, Human Factors, Occupational Therapy ...

We partner with clients across North America to deliver on-site and virtual services, including ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in Ergonomics, Kinesiology, Human Factors, Occupational Therapy ...

... Human Factors Engineering bachelor's degree (or HFES-accredited master's/Ph.D.) is acceptable ... virtual assessments. * Experience developing ergonomic education materials and delivering ...

... Human Factors Engineering bachelor's degree (or HFES-accredited master's/Ph.D.) is acceptable ... virtual assessments. * Experience developing ergonomic education materials and delivering ...

... Human Factors Engineering bachelor's degree (or HFES-accredited master's/Ph.D.) is acceptable ... virtual assessments. * Experience developing ergonomic education materials and delivering ...

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How much do virtual human factors jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual human factors in the United States is $21.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Virtual Human Factors vs Human Factors Specialist?

AspectVirtual Human FactorsHuman Factors Specialist
CredentialsDegree in Human Factors, Psychology, or related field; certifications like HFESSimilar credentials; often holds certifications in human factors or ergonomics
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote, digital platforms, software simulationsOffice-based, labs, or field settings
Industry UsageTech companies, software development, virtual environmentsHealthcare, manufacturing, transportation
Search & Comparison IntentFocuses on virtual/remote applications of human factorsBroader human factors applications in physical environments

Virtual Human Factors specialists focus on designing and evaluating digital and virtual systems, often working remotely. Human Factors Specialists work across physical environments, applying ergonomic principles in real-world settings. While both roles require similar credentials, their work environments and industry applications differ, with Virtual Human Factors emphasizing virtual interfaces and remote work.

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Infographic showing various Virtual Human Factors job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,106 per year, or $21.2 per hour.
Injury Prevention Specialist

Injury Prevention Specialist

DORN

Bridgeport, CT • On-site

$60/hr

Contractor

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Position:
Part-Time Injury Prevention Specialist with Ergonomics experience - (Contractor)
Location: Danbury, CT
Compensation: $60 per hour USD
Start Date: Immeditaely
Hours: Hands-on Therapy 4-8 hours weekly, morning shifts are preferred.
Company Overview
DORN Companies is a leader in industrial injury prevention, ergonomics, and employee wellness, focused on reducing workplace injuries and improving human performance. We partner with clients across North America to deliver on-site and virtual services, including ergonomic assessments, job coaching, education, and training to drive a culture of safety and reduce musculoskeletal risks.
Why Join Us?
  • Impact-Driven Work: Play a pivotal role in helping reduce workplace injuries and improve ergonomic safety.
  • Flexible Schedule: Ideal for professionals looking to supplement their income with part-time or project-based work.
  • Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience across diverse worksites, industries, and ergonomic challenges.
  • Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive network of professionals dedicated to occupational health and safety.

Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified Injury Prevention Specialist to support our client with proactive injury prevention services on-site. This position focuses exclusively on ergonomic risk analysis, job coaching, training, and reporting. The role is ideal for professionals with an ergonomics certification or relevant training in occupational health, kinesiology, human factors, or physical rehabilitation.
You will conduct ergonomic evaluations, assess tasks for risk factors, support early intervention efforts, and coach employees on safer work practices. This role does not involve hands-on therapy-it's focused on observation, training, and behavior-based prevention strategies.
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform ergonomic risk assessments of job tasks and workstations
  • Coach employees on posture, movement strategies, and injury prevention
  • Provide 1-on-1 and group education to reinforce ergonomic best practices
  • Track trends in movement behaviors and discomfort to inform interventions
  • Communicate findings and recommendations to site safety teams
  • Document all observations and feedback using DORN systems
  • Maintain regular reports to DORN and client stakeholders

Qualifications
Education and Certifications (one or more of the following):
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Ergonomics, Kinesiology, Human Factors, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Industrial Engineering, or related field
  • Ergonomics certifications preferred (e.g., CPE, CCPE, CEES, COES, REPA, or equivalent)
  • Additional credentials such as ATC, R.Kin/C.Kin, PTA, OTA, or experience in workplace wellness or return-to-work support also considered

Experience:
  • Minimum 2 years in a workplace ergonomics, human movement, or occupational health setting
  • Experience with physical job demands analysis and ergonomic data collection
  • Strong understanding of musculoskeletal injury risks and prevention strategies
  • Familiarity with manufacturing, warehouse, or industrial settings is a plus

Skills & Traits:
  • Strong interpersonal communication and coaching skills
  • Proactive problem-solver with ability to work independently
  • Attention to detail in documentation and reporting
  • Comfortable using digital tools (MS Office, ergonomic assessment software, etc.)
  • Must carry or be willing to obtain professional liability insurance
  • Must pass background screening and adhere to client site requirements

Ready to Apply?
Join a mission-driven team committed to creating healthier, safer workplaces. If you're passionate about preventing injuries through proactive ergonomic solutions, we'd love to hear from you.