Head Athletic Trainer

Position Summary: Head Athletic Trainer

Location: Marysville, CA

Employment Type: Seasonal, Full-Time

About FLEX Performance

FLEX Performance is a leading human performance company dedicated to empowering individuals to excel in work, sport, and life. We specialize in integrated employer solutions, comprehensive athlete programs, and educational tools that drive innovation in the athletic training profession.

We are seeking passionate and qualified applicants for the role of Head Athletic Trainer to join our dynamic team.

This Head Athletic Trainer position will provide Athletic Training Services to Yuba-Sutter High Wheelers professional baseball team. This position will begin May 12th and run through September 15, 2025.

This position has a guaranteed contract of $28,000 to $32,000 for the season. All travel is covered by the team. Housing options are available provided by FLEX.

The Yuba-Sutter High Wheelers are a dynamic professional baseball team competing in the Independent Pioneer Baseball League, with a recent 2024 championship win highlighting their competitive edge. Based in Marysville, California, the team plays home games at historic Bryant Field and is deeply committed to fostering community engagement and promoting a family-friendly atmosphere. Known for their vibrant energy and dedication to excellence, the High Wheelers are a proud representation of the Yuba-Sutter region's spirit and heritage.

What You’ll Do

1. Injury Prevention:

a. Develop and implement pre-practice and pre-game warm-ups.

b. Provide guidance on injury prevention strategies and conditioning programs.

2. Injury Management:

a. Evaluate, treat, and rehabilitate injuries sustained by athletes.

b. Maintain records in an electronic medical system compliant with HIPAA

c. Coordinate insurance claims and worker compensation claims as needed.

3. Game and Practice Coverage:

a. Attend all team practices and games, both home and away, to deliver on-the-spot care.

b. Prioritize player readiness and emergency injury management during events.

4. Athletic Training Room Management:

a. Maintain and organize the training room.

b. Ensure all equipment and supplies are available for optimal athlete care.

5. Travel Duties:

a. Accompany the team during travel to provide continuous medical coverage.

b. Collaborate with team staff to coordinate care during road games.

6. Communication and Education:

a. Act as the liaison between athletes, coaches, and external healthcare providers.

b. Provide educational workshops to coaches and players as needed.

Why Join Us?

At FLEX Performance, we value our team members and invest in their growth and well-being. We offer:

• Comprehensive Benefits: PTO and sick leave accrual, flexible scheduling, and access to CEU resources.
• Professional Development: Healthy Roster & MedBridge CEUs, and licensure/NATA fee reimbursement.
• A Collaborative Culture: Join a team committed to innovation, strength of character, and diversity.

What We’re Looking For

• Educational Background: Master’s degree from a CAATE-accredited athletic training program (or bachelor’s for programs completed before 2022).
• Certifications: Current BOC certification, along with American Heart Association or American Red Cross CPR, AED, and First Aid.
• Previous Experience: At least 1 year certified with collegiate or professional sport experience recommended.
• Skills & Abilities:

o Expertise in injury prevention, evaluation, and rehabilitation techniques.

o Proficiency with MS Word and Excel for injury tracking and reporting.

o Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse groups.

o Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion in sensitive situations.

o Experience with athletic training aids (e.g., taping, modalities, exercise programs).

• Mindset: A team player with a passion for athletic training, innovation, and delivering exceptional care.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary

Pay: $38.00 - $42.00 per hour

Expected hours: 50 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Athletic Training: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR/AED Certification (Required)
• BOC Athletic Training Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Marysville, CA 95901: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $38 - $42