Athletic Trainer at St. Francis High School
About the Employer
Founded in 1946, St. Francis High School is a private, Catholic, college preparatory school for boys. The school is owned by its Board of Directors and operated in sponsorship with the Capuchin Franciscan Friars of the Western American Province of Our Lady of Angels. Our educational objectives incorporate both the basic philosophy of Catholic education and the philosophy of the Capuchin Franciscan Order, in accordance with the laws of the State of California. Website: www.sfhs.net
Job Summary
Job Summary
St. Francis High School seeks a skilled, mission-driven Clinical Athletic Trainer to provide superior health care to our student-athletes in the Catholic, Capuchin Franciscan tradition. The Clinical Athletic Trainer is a Board of Certification (BOC)–certified health care professional who independently evaluates, treats, and manages the injuries and illnesses of student-athletes. Reporting to the Director of Health Services & Sports Medicine, the Clinical Athletic Trainer exercises independent clinical judgment in emergency care, rehabilitation, and return-to-participation decisions, with a focus on injury prevention, wellness promotion, and superior health care during practices and competitive events. The position also contributes to the educational experience of students in the medicine science program and elevates the standard of health care on campus. The ideal candidate applies advanced, specialized knowledge of athletic training and sports medicine, makes sound decisions under pressure, and communicates complex medical information clearly to athletes, parents, coaches, and health care professionals. Essential Functions of the Position •Evaluate injuries/illnesses, triage, and provide emergency care (including naloxone) at practices, competitions, and in the clinic, managing play removal and referrals. •Design and progress individualized rehab programs based on clinical findings. •Manage concussions/injuries and coordinate physician-cleared return-to-participation decisions. •Maintain confidential clinical records and coordinate care with physicians, families, coaches, and faculty. •Assist with health screenings, physicals, injury-prevention training, and medicine science instruction. •Support inventory, budgeting, and clinic/modality safety standards. •Uphold St. Francis values of hospitality, professionalism, respect, and servant leadership, and perform other assigned duties.
Requirements / Qualifications
Qualifications Education and Experience •Degree from a CAATE-accredited professional athletic training program. A Master’s degree is required for candidates certified under current entry-level standards; a Bachelor’s degree from a CAATE-accredited program is accepted for candidates BOC-certified under prior standards. •1 to less than 3 years of experience in athletic training. •Successful completion of background screening, fingerprinting, Safe Environment training, and mandated reporting requirements required. •Valid California driver’s license required. Required Certifications •Current certification by the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer (BOC) •National Provider Identifier (NPI) number •Current CPR/Emergency Cardiac Care and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Work Environment This position works in sports medicine clinics, on athletic fields and in gyms, and at off-site event locations, in indoor and outdoor conditions that include temperature, wind, and rain. The role requires frequent communication with others and frequent use of the wrists, hands, and fingers; standing or sitting for long periods; occasionally climbing stairs and ramps; and occasionally carrying, pushing, or pulling objects up to 100 pounds. The position involves potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens and open wounds and requires operating an electric cart. Afternoon, evening, and weekend hours, along with travel to off-site locations, are required to cover athletic practices and competitions.
Requirements / Qualifications
Qualifications Education and Experience •Degree from a CAATE-accredited professional athletic training program. A Master’s degree is required for candidates certified under current entry-level standards; a Bachelor’s degree from a CAATE-accredited program is accepted for candidates BOC-certified under prior standards. •1 to less than 3 years of experience in athletic training. •Successful completion of background screening, fingerprinting, Safe Environment training, and mandated reporting requirements required. •Valid California driver’s license required. Required Certifications •Current certification by the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer (BOC) •National Provider Identifier (NPI) number •Current CPR/Emergency Cardiac Care and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Work Environment This position works in sports medicine clinics, on athletic fields and in gyms, and at off-site event locations, in indoor and outdoor conditions that include temperature, wind, and rain. The role requires frequent communication with others and frequent use of the wrists, hands, and fingers; standing or sitting for long periods; occasionally climbing stairs and ramps; and occasionally carrying, pushing, or pulling objects up to 100 pounds. The position involves potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens and open wounds and requires operating an electric cart. Afternoon, evening, and weekend hours, along with travel to off-site locations, are required to cover athletic practices and competitions.
Comments and Other Information
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume and references through the St. Francis High School Employment Application Portal.
Required Documents:
• Letter of Introduction
• Resume
• Three Professional References
Selection Process
Final candidates may be invited to participate in multiple interviews and a scenario-based discussion related to the position.
Comments and Other Information
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume and references through the St. Francis High School Employment Application Portal.
Required Documents:
• Letter of Introduction
• Resume
• Three Professional References
Selection Process
Final candidates may be invited to participate in multiple interviews and a scenario-based discussion related to the position.
Application Deadline
Until Filled
Date Posted
11/11/2026
Contact
David Millan
8187900325 1227
8187900325 1227
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$72,500 - $85,000 Annually
$72,500 - $85,000 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
401(k) • Basic Life/AD&D • Long Term Disability • Employee Assistance Program • Employee base-plan medical coverage • Employee dental coverage • Personal Development Allocation
Length of Work Year
12
Employment Type
Full Time