Athletic Therapist

The Chilliwack Chiefs are currently accepting applications for the position of Athletic Therapist for the 2026–27 BCHL season. We are seeking a dedicated, organized, and team-oriented individual who is passionate about player health, performance, and development.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation services for players throughout the season.
• Deliver medical coverage at all team practices, games, and team-related events.
• Work closely with the team physiotherapist and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive player care.
• Design and monitor treatment, recovery, and return-to-play programs.
• Coordinate medical appointments and communication with physicians, specialists, and healthcare providers when required.
• Maintain detailed and confidential medical records and injury documentation.
• Manage player taping, bracing, and game-day preparation.
• Ensure all medical procedures and protocols comply with BCHL standards and league requirements.

Qualifications

• Certified Athletic Therapist (CAT(C) certification required).
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• Experience working in hockey or other high-performance sports environments is considered an asset.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and travel with the team throughout the season.
• Valid driver's license.

Compensation

Compensation will be based on certification, experience, and the overall scope of responsibilities. Travel expenses will be covered in accordance with team policy. Additional details regarding compensation and benefits will be discussed with shortlisted candidates during the interview process.

Application Information

Start Date: August 2026

Application Deadline: June 17, 2026 (or until the position is filled)

Interested applicants are invited to submit a resume and cover letter highlighting their relevant experience, certifications, and qualifications.

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Barry Douglas - Team Governor

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