Athletic Trainer Jobs in Connecticut
Athletic Trainer jobs in Connecticut are open across New Haven, Southington, and Suffield and other Connecticut metros, with employers like Crunch Fitness, Yale University, and Connecticut College hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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State of Location:
Connecticut
Position Summary:
As an outpatient Athletic Trainer, you will have the opportunity to work directly with the local high school athletes in and around the Suffield community. Our Athletic Trainers work both in clinic as well as in the school environment utilizing their knowledge of orthopedic exercise programs to make functional return to play decisions, provide guidance for post-injury rehabilitation, perform musculoskeletal assessments, and deliver first aid treatment. Ivy's rewarding work environment allows collaboration and mentorship while maintaining autonomy and growth that is specific to each of our teammates' passions and expertise.
Join Ivy Rehab’s dedicated team where you’re not just an employee, but a valued teammate! Together, we provide world-class care in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA) services. Our culture promotes authenticity, inclusion, growth, community, and a passion for exceptional care for every patient.
Job Description:
Athletic Trainer (Full-time)
Compensation beginning at $55,000.
Location: Suffield, CT
As an Athletic Trainer at Ivy Rehab, you will be responsible for fulfilling on field duties for local school athletic events, facilitating care across medical disciplines to ensure the patient is provided a holistic program for recovery as well as educating the community on injury prevention measures. Additionally, you will be an integral teammate in providing return to sport and strength and conditioning programs for Ivy Rehab patients as well as the local student athletes!
Why Choose Ivy?
- Best Employer: A prestigious honor to be recognized by Modern Healthcare, signifying excellence in our industry and providing an outstanding workplace culture.
- Innovative Resources & Mentorship: Access to abundant resources, robust mentorship, and career advice for unparalleled success.
- Exceeding Expectations: Deliver best-in-class care and witness exceptional patient outcomes.
- Incentives Galore: Eligibility for full benefits package beginning within your first month of employment. Generous PTO (Paid Time Off) plans, paid holidays, and annual CEU (Continuing education) incentives. Tax free student loan repayment options and/or sign-on bonus opportunities.
- Exceptional Partnerships: Collaborate with leaders like Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and educational partners for continuous learning.
- Empowering Values: Live by values that prioritize teamwork, growth, and serving others.
Commitment to Clinical Excellence:
We take pride in the extraordinary accomplishments of our clinicians:
- Exceptional Care: Recognition through the MIPS program two years in a row, scoring 98 out of 100!
- Functional Improvement: 81st percentile ranking per episode across all patient types for the past 12 months.
- Pelvic Floor Specialists: Top 15% most recent ranking for functional improvement per episode in patients with pelvic floor dysfunction.
- Orthopedic Success: Top 20% most recent ranking for all orthopedic conditions and shoulder-related conditions.
- Milestone Recognition: Accreditation from the American Board of Physical Therapy Residency and Fellowship Education (ABPTRFE) for our Ivy Rehab HSS Orthopedic Residency programs.
- Patient-First Mentality: Reasonable caseloads so you can spend more time with your patients focusing on their individualized treatment plan.
How Ivy Invests in You:
- Clinical Team Support: Mentorship and peer-to-peer learning opportunities.
- Limitless CEU Learning: Access live and on-demand courses with CEU reimbursement.
- Professional Education Planning (PEP): Create a specialization roadmap annually.
- Clinical Career Ladder: Recognition and rewards for skill development.
- Leadership Development: Courses to develop strong leadership skills.
- External Educational Partners: Collaborate with industry-leading institutes.
- Residency Programs: Specialized residency programs for continuous growth.
- Open Your Own Clinic: Explore equity partnership opportunities.
Position Qualifications:
- Certification from an accredited Athletic Training Certification program.
- Current or pending licensure as an Athletic Trainer within the respective state.
- Dedication to exceptional patient outcomes and quality of care.
We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and organizational need. Any listed salary range or contractual rate does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits.
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Athletic Trainer Job Market in Connecticut
A snapshot from current Connecticut openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Crunch Fitness3

- Yale University2

- Connecticut College1

- Equinox Holdings1

- Greenwich Country Day School1

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services5
- Education4
- Sports & Recreation4
- Media & Entertainment2
What Connecticut Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in athletic trainer jobs across Connecticut.
- Board of Certification (BOC) credential and current state licensure
- Bachelor's or master's degree in athletic training from a CAATE-accredited program
- Proficiency in injury evaluation, rehabilitation, and return-to-play protocol
- Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certification
- Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) or athlete management software
- Strong communication skills for coordinating with coaches, physicians, and parents
Athletic Trainer Jobs in Connecticut: Frequently Asked Questions
How many athletic trainer jobs are there in Connecticut?
There are 13+ athletic trainer openings in Connecticut on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in New Haven, Southington, and Suffield. New positions post regularly as employers across Connecticut hire.
How much do athletic trainers make in Connecticut?
Athletic trainers in Connecticut earn a median of about $69,960 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $50,900 for the lowest 10% to over $112,140 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Connecticut cities have the most athletic trainer jobs?
New Haven, Southington, and Suffield have the most athletic trainer openings in Connecticut right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire athletic trainers in Connecticut?
Employers hiring athletic trainers in Connecticut include Crunch Fitness, Yale University, and Connecticut College, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote athletic trainer jobs in Connecticut?
Yes. About 0% of athletic trainer openings tied to Connecticut are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Connecticut metros.
How do I apply for athletic trainer jobs in Connecticut?
You can apply to athletic trainer jobs in Connecticut directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Connecticut location, then apply to each one that fits.
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