Location: Now You Lay Me Down To Sleep Training Center
Hourly Rate: $20/hr. to start
Job Description:
The Now You Lay Me Down To Sleep Training Center is seeking a part-time First Aid & CPR Instructor to join our team. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about teaching life-saving skills and committed to ensuring participants are confident and well-prepared in emergency situations.
Responsibilities:
- Instruct First Aid & CPR Classes: Teach and facilitate First Aid and CPR certification courses to a diverse group of students, ensuring that each participant is able to effectively grasp the course content.
- Classroom Management: Foster a positive, welcoming, and interactive learning environment. Be approachable and available to answer student questions and provide additional support.
- Follow American Red Cross Curriculum: Adhere to American Red Cross standards and guidelines while delivering high-quality instruction, assessments, and practical demonstrations.
- Promote Training Center Offerings: Actively promote upcoming classes and encourage course participation within the community. Help raise awareness of the importance of CPR and First Aid training.
- Evaluate Students: Assess participants’ performance through practical and written exams, ensuring they meet certification requirements.
- Setup & Cleanup: Prepare the classroom with all necessary equipment before class begins, and ensure the space is organized and clean after each session.
- Timely and Reliable: Arrive on time for scheduled classes and demonstrate punctuality in completing all duties.
- Ongoing Training: Be open and willing to undergo additional training as needed to keep certification current and maintain the highest instructional standards.
Qualifications:
- Certification: Must be certified in First Aid and CPR through the American Red Cross (or willing to obtain certification).
- Excellent Communication Skills: Friendly, outgoing, and able to communicate clearly and effectively to diverse groups of learners.
- Patience and Empathy: Able to work with students of all skill levels and backgrounds, providing encouragement and support as they learn.
- Timeliness: Dependable and able to manage time effectively to ensure classes run smoothly and on schedule.
- Team Player: Willing to collaborate with other instructors and staff to provide the best learning experience for students.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience as a CPR/First Aid instructor, or previous teaching experience (though we are willing to train the right candidate).
- A passion for health, safety, and community wellness.
- Experience promoting educational programs or courses.
Schedule:
This is a part-time position, and schedules will vary depending on class demand. Flexibility is important, as some classes may be scheduled in the evenings or on weekends.
If you are excited about the opportunity to teach life-saving skills and want to be part of a friendly, outgoing, and supportive team, we encourage you to apply! Join us in making a difference in the community by empowering individuals with the tools they need in emergencies.