School Athletic Trainer– Anticipated -26-27 SY
Lawrence Township School District
Lawrenceville, NJ · Mercer County
Date Posted: May 26, 2026
Location: District Wide
Closing Date: June 4, 2026
Job Details
- School Athletic Trainer- Anticipated -26-27 SYFull-time, Tenured Track
- Location:District Wide
- Start Date:8-1-26
Salary
- Range
- Starting at $68,136
Requirements
- N.J
- School Athletic Trainer certificate
- Licensed by the N.J
- State Board of Medical Examiners as an Athletic Trainer
- N.A.T.A. certification
- CPR/AED and First Aid Certification (current).Prior experience working with high school or youth athletes strongly preferred.Excellent communication and organizational skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Key
Responsibilities
- Provide on-site injury evaluation, emergency care, and injury management at practices and games.Design and implement injury prevention programs and individualized rehabilitation plans.Maintain accurate records of injuries, treatment logs, and communication with physicians, coaches, and parents.Coordinate medical clearance, impact testing, and concussion protocol compliance.Monitor environmental and facility conditions to ensure safety standards are met.Assist with pre-participation physicals and documentation tracking.Collaborate with coaches and the Athletic Director regarding practice/game schedules and athlete status.Maintain inventory of athletic training supplies and manage budget as needed.Supervise student athletic training aides or interns, if applicable
Hours
- vary based on athletic schedules; evening and weekend availability is required.Develop and maintain Emergency Action Plans for all athletic venues.Communicate clearly with EMS, school nurses, physicians, parents/guardians, coaches, and administrators.Ensure compliance with district, NJSIAA, state, and federal health/safety guidelines.Provide athletic training coverage for home contests, practices, and select away/postseason events as assigned.Educate coaches and student-athletes on injury prevention, hydration, heat illness, concussion awareness, and return-to-play procedures.Maintain confidentiality of student medical information.Support return-to-play decisions in collaboration with physicians and school administration
Benefits
- include:Medical, dental, vision & prescription insurance
- Sick and personal days
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA) Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to provide all applicants with an interview.Application Procedure:Apply Online www.ltps.org
- Affirmative Action/EEO/ADA Employer
