Head Athletic Trainer - Penn State Mont Alto

Head Athletic Trainer Position

Go4 is accepting applications for a Head Athletic Trainer position with Penn State Mont Alto for the 2026-2027 school year. The successful candidate will provide athletic training services, evaluate and rehabilitate injured athletes, and manage the Athletic Training Facility.

Role: Head Athletic Trainer Pay: Hourly rate for this position ranges from $48-$60/hr, commensurate with experience Schedule: August 2026 May 2027 // Variable; afternoons + evenings for practice and game coverage // 30 hours per week expected Location: Mont Alto, PA

Benefits: Relocation Stipend, CEU Subscription, Professional Liability Insurance Reimbursement, License Renewal Reimbursement, In-State Tuition on DAT at Indiana State University

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Maintain overall Sports Medicine program for the school, including injury prevention programs, injury evaluations, injury and concussion management, injury treatment and rehabilitation for student-athletes;

Provide athletic training services for the school athletic department, including attendance at scheduled team practices and home and away competitions as necessary;

In coordination with the team physician, review pre-participation physical examinations and coordinate medical referrals for student-athletes to determine their ability to practice and compete;

Work in conjunction with strength and conditioning, coaching, and school staff to ensure safety in the design and implementation of fitness, nutrition and conditioning programs customized to meet individualized student-athletes needs;

Manage the Athletic Training Room including medical inventory and budgetary items, and maintaining clean, professional, and welcoming environment;

Assist the Athletic Director with determining safety and medical concerns for athletic events, emergency action planning, and enforcing school policies and protocols;

Evaluate and recommend new techniques, equipment, and policies that would enhance the benefit of the school's sports medicine program;

Maintain up-to-date records and documentation as determined by the school.

Practice in accordance with education, training and the state's statutes, rules and regulations and abide by principles set forth in the NATA Code of Ethics.

The Ideal Candidate Has:

Required Education: Bachelor's degree from a CAATE accredited Athletic Training Program

Preferred Education: Master's degree from a CAATE accredited Athletic Training Program

Certifications Required: Board of Certification required, PA State Licensure

Experience: 2-5 years as an athletic trainer preferred but new grads welcome to apply!

This is a Travel AT position; applicants without a Pennsylvania state license are still encouraged to apply; Go4 will assist with fees for acquiring your license and relocation if you are hired. Applicants with less than 3 years of experience are also encouraged to apply!

About the Compensation and Working at Go4:

Go4 Contract Services is a healthcare professional service provider for institutions and organizations that need short-term and long-term healthcare solutions.

We believe better patient care begins with a community of fully-supported healthcare professionals.

We're committed to making sure Athletic Trainers are paid at a rate that matches their skillsetour hourly pay rate ranges from $46-$60/hour for this position. Pay is via direct deposit.

In addition to competitive hourly rates, we're excited to offer additional benefits including relocation stipends, continuing education credits, license renewal reimbursement, student loan repayment assistance, graduate/doctoral degree partnership, and healthcare coverage guidance.

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