Athletic Trainer - Sauk Valley Community College

Location:

Dixon, IL

Department:
Go4 Contract Services

Go4 is accepting applications for an Athletic Trainer position at Sauk Valley Community College. The successful candidate will handle athletic training services, evaluation of injured athletes, rehabilitation of injured athletes, and running and managing the Athletic Training Facility.

Role: Athletic Trainer

Pay: Hourly rate for this position ranges from $46-$60/hr, commensurate with experience

Schedule: August 2026 – May 2027 // Variable; 30 hours per week expected

Location: Dixon, IL

Benefits: Relocation Stipend, Annual CEU Subscription, Professional Liability Insurance Reimbursement, License Renewal Reimbursement, In-State Tuition for DAT/Masters programs at Indiana State University

• Maintain overall Sports Medicine program for the College, including injury prevention programs, injury evaluations, injury and concussion management, injury treatment and rehabilitation for student-athletes;
• Provide athletic training services for the College athletic department, including attendance at scheduled team practices and home and away competitions as necessary;
• In coordination with the team physician, review pre-participation physical examinations and coordinate medical referrals for student-athletes to determine their ability to practice and compete;
• Manage the Athletic Training Room including medical inventory and budgetary items, and maintaining clean, professional, and welcoming environment;
• Assist the Athletic Director with determining safety and medical concerns for athletic events, emergency action planning, and enforcing school policies and protocols;
• Evaluate and recommend new techniques, equipment, and policies that would enhance the benefit of the sports medicine program;
• Maintain up-to‑date records and documentation as determined by the College.

• Preferred Education:
  
  Master’s degree from a CAATE accredited Athletic Training Program
• Certifications
  
  Required:
  
  Board of Certification required, IL State Athletic Training Licensure
• Experience:
  
  2‑5 years as an athletic trainer preferred, but new grads are welcome to apply!

This is a Travel AT position; applicants without an IL state license are still encouraged to apply;
Go4 will assist with fees for acquiring your license and relocation if you are hired. Applicants with less than 3 years of experience are also encouraged to apply!

Go4 Contract Services is a healthcare professional service provider for institutions and organizations that need short‑term and long‑term healthcare solutions.

We believe better patient care begins with a community of fully‑supported healthcare professionals.

We’re committed to making sure Athletic Trainers are paid at a rate that matches their skillset–our hourly pay rate ranges from $46‑$60/hour nationally. Pay is via direct deposit.

In addition to competitive hourly rates, we’re excited to offer additional benefits including relocation stipends, continuing education credits, license renewal reimbursement, student loan repayment assistance, graduate/doctoral degree partnership, and healthcare coverage guidance.