CPR Instructor

Job Title: CPR & Safety Instructor

Location: Northern California (Sacramento Preferred)

Job Type: Part-time or Full-time (W-2 Employee)

Pay: $25 per hour and up, depending on experience, certifications, and course type

Schedule: Flexible, minimum of 8 shifts (classes) per month

Job Overview:

Join an elite group of professionals who teach lifesaving skills in a variety of classes. As an Instructor, you’ll prepare lesson plans, demonstrate techniques, and provide feedback to students. Classes are conducted at local businesses, schools, community centers, and other locations. You’ll travel to different settings and perform on-site training.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure the safety of all participants.
• Set up, transport, and organize all class materials necessary to run the course.
• Provide high-quality, engaging instruction to participants.
• Prepare and teach lesson plans in alignment with required guidelines, teaching methods, and content requirements.
• Follow standard course curriculum.
• Demonstrate techniques and ensure students' understanding and mastery of the subject matter.
• Evaluate performance and provide constructive feedback.
• Maintain professional relationships with clients, partners, students, and coworkers.
• Perform daily routine duties as assigned.
• Maintain thorough familiarity with treatment protocols and company policies.
• Complete administrative work in a timely and thorough manner.
• Adapt to different teaching situations.
• Exhibit leadership and decision-making abilities.

Requirements:

• Reliability and professionalism.
• Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficiency in online, web-based technology, including learning management systems.
• Access to a phone, laptop, internet, and email.
• Ability to travel to worksites with a valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand/walk for the entire shift, and bend/kneel on the floor to demonstrate resuscitation techniques.
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Emergency medical experience (Lifeguard, EMR, WFR, EMT, EMT-P, Firefighter, etc.).
• Teaching experience in CPR, First Aid, or related fields.
• Strong knowledge of class content, techniques, and best practices.
• Certifications as an instructor through Health & Safety Institute (HSI), American Red Cross (ARC), or American Heart Association (AHA).
• Availability to work weekends and evenings occasionally.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible scheduling (Weekdays, Evenings, & Weekends).
• Opportunities for advancement, based on performance and availability.
• Instructor training provided for the right candidates (company assists with certification fees).
• Mileage reimbursement for travel to class locations.
• Option to take on additional office work (administrative tasks, equipment maintenance, curriculum development, etc.).
• Specialization available in one area (Urban Rescue, Aquatic Rescue, or Wilderness Medicine) with opportunities to expand into other divisions.
• Wide range of classes to teach.
• No required uniform (business casual is acceptable).

Company Description:

We provide a wide range of courses across three divisions: Urban Rescue, Aquatic Rescue, and Wilderness Medicine. Our clients are mainly based in Northern California, with headquarters in Sacramento, CA. We are committed to providing hands-on, high-quality training and legendary customer service. Our goal is to empower individuals to act safely and confidently in an emergency. We offer training in Stop the Bleed, American Red Cross, Health & Safety Institute programs, and our own branded courses.

We are seeking competent, professional Instructors to support our clients by delivering exceptional training experiences.

Join us and help make a difference by teaching lifesaving skills to businesses, individuals, and communities!