Trainer Jobs in Maine
Trainer jobs in Maine are concentrated in Portland, Bangor, and Augusta, where demand runs across corporate learning and development, healthcare workforce training, and fitness and wellness coaching at every level from entry-level instructor to senior training manager. Employers like MaineHealth, Hannaford Supermarkets, and L.L.Bean have long-standing training functions and hire consistently across their operations and retail footprints statewide. Instructional design, compliance training, and onboarding program delivery are among the most active specialties in the current Maine market. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Head Athletic Trainer
Full Time/ School Year
Located in Portland, Maine, Cheverus High School is a Private Catholic College Preparatory School sponsored by the Society of Jesus. We seek to hire and retain faculty and staff members who are passionate and proficient in their fields, who understand and embrace our school’s mission, and who are committed to leading students in co-curricular activities. Successful candidates will demonstrate a capacity for professional collaboration and continued growth in their respective areas. We seek employees who desire to help us promote and live our Jesuit, Catholic tradition; however, employees do not need to be Catholic to work at Cheverus. Prospective employees who understand and support our mission to be an inclusive and diverse community are encouraged to apply.
Duties:
- Develop, coordinate and administer a comprehensive sports medicine program for Cheverus athletics.
- Develop all sports medicine programs for Cheverus, including: injury prevention programs, injury evaluations, injury management, injury treatment and rehabilitation, educational programs and counseling for student-athletes.
- Provide athletic training services for all home athletic contests and away varsity football games. Varsity Football games supersedes home contests, if a conflict arises. For playoffs, the head ATC should travel with away teams if there is nothing else at home to cover.
- Act as a liaison between family physicians and specialists, athletes and their parents.
- Coordinate and schedule physical examinations and medical referrals for student-athletes to determine their ability to practice and compete.
- Assist the Wellness office in obtaining and managing physical examinations.
- Responsible for the formation of the Cheverus athletic training staff training and supervision of assistant and student athletic trainers.
- Schedule and coordinate athletic training staff and students for coverage for team practices and athletic competitions.
- Assistant Athletic Director in the development of the sports medicine budget.
- Evaluate and recommend new techniques and equipment that would enhance the benefit of the sports medicine program.
- Recordkeeping, documentation and maintaining accurate records of injuries, treatments and provide insurance claim forms for sports injuries treated by a physician.
- Responsible for the organization, inventory, and requisition of all athletic training room supplies. Requisition of equipment and/or supplies must be submitted to the Director of Athletics.
- Assists and advises the coaching staff regarding injury prevention, conditioning programs, and the selection, care and fitting of protective equipment.
- Clear and constant communication with the Wellness Office and School administrators regarding any injuries resulting in missed academic time for student athletes.
- Responsible for monitoring environmental hazards (i.e. Lightning, humidity levels, etc.)
- Provide athletic training coverage throughout each sport season, including weekend, holidays, and school vacations when necessary.
- Responsible for the care and cleanliness of the training room.
- To perform other tasks as assigned by the Director of Athletics and Student Activities.
Cheverus Tuition Discount:
Tuition Discount: This position qualifies for a dependent student tuition discount benefit of 50% during the first three years of employment and 100% thereafter.
To apply please visit our Employment Opportunities Page on our Cheverus High School Website.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors or Masters Degree and 2-3 professional years experience in the field of Athletic Training.
- Certified by the National Athletic Trainer’s Association Board of Certification (NATABOC)
- State of Maine Athletic Training Licensure
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others
Head Athletic Trainer
Full Time/ School Year
Located in Portland, Maine, Cheverus High School is a Private Catholic College Preparatory School sponsored by the Society of Jesus. We seek to hire and retain faculty and staff members who are passionate and proficient in their fields, who understand and embrace our school’s mission, and who are committed to leading students in co-curricular activities. Successful candidates will demonstrate a capacity for professional collaboration and continued growth in their respective areas. We seek employees who desire to help us promote and live our Jesuit, Catholic tradition; however, employees do not need to be Catholic to work at Cheverus. Prospective employees who understand and support our mission to be an inclusive and diverse community are encouraged to apply.
Duties:
- Develop, coordinate and administer a comprehensive sports medicine program for Cheverus athletics.
- Develop all sports medicine programs for Cheverus, including: injury prevention programs, injury evaluations, injury management, injury treatment and rehabilitation, educational programs and counseling for student-athletes.
- Provide athletic training services for all home athletic contests and away varsity football games. Varsity Football games supersedes home contests, if a conflict arises. For playoffs, the head ATC should travel with away teams if there is nothing else at home to cover.
- Act as a liaison between family physicians and specialists, athletes and their parents.
- Coordinate and schedule physical examinations and medical referrals for student-athletes to determine their ability to practice and compete.
- Assist the Wellness office in obtaining and managing physical examinations.
- Responsible for the formation of the Cheverus athletic training staff training and supervision of assistant and student athletic trainers.
- Schedule and coordinate athletic training staff and students for coverage for team practices and athletic competitions.
- Assistant Athletic Director in the development of the sports medicine budget.
- Evaluate and recommend new techniques and equipment that would enhance the benefit of the sports medicine program.
- Recordkeeping, documentation and maintaining accurate records of injuries, treatments and provide insurance claim forms for sports injuries treated by a physician.
- Responsible for the organization, inventory, and requisition of all athletic training room supplies. Requisition of equipment and/or supplies must be submitted to the Director of Athletics.
- Assists and advises the coaching staff regarding injury prevention, conditioning programs, and the selection, care and fitting of protective equipment.
- Clear and constant communication with the Wellness Office and School administrators regarding any injuries resulting in missed academic time for student athletes.
- Responsible for monitoring environmental hazards (i.e. Lightning, humidity levels, etc.)
- Provide athletic training coverage throughout each sport season, including weekend, holidays, and school vacations when necessary.
- Responsible for the care and cleanliness of the training room.
- To perform other tasks as assigned by the Director of Athletics and Student Activities.
Cheverus Tuition Discount:
Tuition Discount: This position qualifies for a dependent student tuition discount benefit of 50% during the first three years of employment and 100% thereafter.
To apply please visit our Employment Opportunities Page on our Cheverus High School Website.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors or Masters Degree and 2-3 professional years experience in the field of Athletic Training.
- Certified by the National Athletic Trainer’s Association Board of Certification (NATABOC)
- State of Maine Athletic Training Licensure
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others
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What Maine Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in trainer jobs across Maine.
- Bachelor's degree in education, human resources, organizational development, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience designing and delivering training programs for adult learners
- Proficiency with learning management systems such as Cornerstone, Workday Learning, or similar platforms
- Strong facilitation and presentation skills for both in-person and virtual training environments
- Ability to assess training needs and measure program effectiveness through data and feedback
- Relevant professional certification such as ATD CPTD, SHRM-CP, or a fitness-specific credential for wellness roles
Trainer Jobs in Maine: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a trainer in Maine?
Most trainer roles in Maine require a bachelor's degree in a field like education, human resources, or organizational development, though some employers accept equivalent professional experience. Corporate and healthcare training positions typically look for ATD or SHRM credentials, while fitness and wellness trainer roles may require a nationally recognized certification such as ACE or NASM. Maine has no single statewide licensing board for the broader trainer profession, so requirements depend on the specific sector you are entering.
Which companies hire trainers in Maine?
Employers hiring trainers in Maine right now include Petco, SVETNESS, and Sweetser, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Maine's largest healthcare systems, regional retail headquarters, and state government agencies are among the most consistent sources of training roles across the state.
Which Maine cities have the most trainer jobs?
Portland, Maine, and Auburn lead Maine for trainer job openings. Portland drives the largest share of postings as the state's primary commercial and healthcare hub, home to MaineHealth and a dense cluster of corporate offices, while Bangor and Augusta generate steady demand through regional healthcare campuses, state government agencies, and established retail employers operating across central and northern Maine.
Are there remote trainer jobs in Maine?
Yes, but they are less common than in purely desk-based fields, since many trainer roles require in-person facilitation, floor presence, or hands-on coaching. About 17% of trainer openings tied to Maine are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting demand from employers with distributed workforces. Instructional design, e-learning development, and compliance training coordination are the specialties most likely to be offered on a fully remote basis.
How can I get hired as a trainer in Maine with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving into a training role from an adjacent position such as a team lead, department coordinator, or subject matter expert within an organization that already has a training function. MaineHealth and large retail employers like Hannaford regularly hire training coordinators and onboarding specialists who can grow into full training roles. Building a portfolio of instructional materials or completing an ATD certificate program gives candidates a concrete edge when applying to entry-level postings at Maine's larger employers.
Where can I find and apply to trainer jobs in Maine?
You can find and apply to trainer jobs in Maine on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience and specialty, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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