Athletic Trainer

Mission Fork Union Military Academy's Mission is to educate, develop, and inspire young men in a college preparatory, Christian, military structured environment. Cadets build character and learn leadership, independence, responsibility and discipline in a setting that encourages mental, physical, and spiritual growth. In this mission, our Associate Program Directors and Coaches are the heart of our Leadership program and foster personal development with daily interaction and the ability to teach, advise and coach our Cadets. Details Posted: 10-Jun-26 Location: Fork Union, Virginia Type: Full Time Salary: Based on experience Categories Athletics/PE Mission Fork Union Military Academy's Mission is to educate, develop, and inspire young men in a college preparatory, Christian, military structured environment. Cadets build character and learn leadership, independence, responsibility and discipline in a setting that encourages mental, physical, and spiritual growth. In this mission, our Associate Program Directors and Coaches are the heart of our Leadership program and foster personal development with daily interaction and the ability to teach, advise and coach our Cadets. Description The Athletic Trainer is responsible for assisting the Athletic Department with day-to-day functions of the training support program, working in conjunction with coaches across multiple sports to support cadets, contribute knowledge and skills within their scope of training, and instilling an environment of inclusion and safety for the cadets on campus. Assistant Athletic Trainer shall be further willing to adhere to, enforce, encourage, and instruct per the Academy's mission and core values to all Cadets. Essential Job Functions And Requirements Prepare teams for practices and games (taping, treatments, water and ice set up) Determine and communicate whether practice conditions are safe for the cadets (lightning or heat) Organize rehabilitation programs Provide emergency care, evaluate acute and chronic injuries Keep timely and accurate records of injuries and treatments Be available to advise coaches about strength and conditioning programs Contribute their knowledge and skills as part of the Fork Union Military Academy Sports Medicine staff. Assist in the storage, maintenance, and distribution of athletic/medical equipment. Coordinate medical coverage for games and practices Maintain communication with coaches, and infirmary staff Manage concussion action plan Nutritional counseling Assist in the development and training of student athletic trainers Assist with purchasing, inventory, and maintaining of the athletic training supplies and equipment Annual EAP assessment and practice Ensures Academy, HIPAA, FERPA, VISAA, NATA compliance regarding sports related injuries and athletic participation Perform any other duties as needed Special Tasks Must provide prevention, care, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries for interscholastic athletic program and cadet corps. Travel with the post‑graduate football team. Be available during the day to provide treatment and rehabilitation to injured cadets. Work Schedule On a normal day the hours are from no later than 0800 until 1800. These hours can change because of athletic contests on weekends and during evening hours. Educational Requirements A minimum of a bachelor's degree, Certification by the National Athletic Trainer's Association, License by the Board of Medicine Department of Health Professions. ECC/BLS CPR Certification Why Join Us? Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, Dental, and Vision Financial Wellness: Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts Life Insurance: Basic, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability coverage Paid Time Off and Holidays Competitive Retirement Plan Tuition Reimbursement for professional development Campus Amenities: Gym, pool, and weight room access In-Session Dining and Housing Options (when available) Pet-Friendly Campus Environment If you are passionate about education and eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young men, we invite you to join us in shaping tomorrow's leaders at Fork Union Military Academy About Fork Union Military Academy Fork Union Military Academy is a non‑profit Christian boarding & day school that has been building young men in body, mind, and spirit since 1898, and attracts students from more than 30 states and 15 foreign countries. FUMA seeks dedicated faculty and staff professionals who see this school's mission as their own and will strive to support the values of the institution. The Academy offers our students a college preparatory curriculum in a military‑style environment. Teaching contracts are generally for 9 months and all teachers are expected to participate in 2 outside activities in addition to teaching, such as sports coaching or student club sponsorship. Staff positions are generally 12 month contracts. Professional development is encouraged and supported. FUMA offers a full complement of employee benefits for full‑time employees, including participation in group health, dental, vision, life, and long‑term disability insurance; a 403(b) retirement plan and Paid Time Off. Fork Union Military Academy is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of Fork Union Military Academy to provide equal opportunity with regard to all terms and conditions of employment. The Ac...ademy complies with federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, sex, or any other legally protected characteristic. #J-18808-Ljbffr