{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"7761eb5f0d0e24ce90dc5129","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/7761eb5f0d0e24ce90dc5129","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/7761eb5f0d0e24ce90dc5129","title":"CPR/First Aide Instructor","description":"About the Role:\nThe CPR/First Aid Instructor plays a critical role in educating individuals and groups on life-saving techniques and emergency response procedures. This position is responsible for delivering comprehensive training sessions that equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to respond effectively in emergency situations. The instructor ensures that all training materials and methods comply with current industry standards and certification requirements. By fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the instructor helps build confidence and competence in students of diverse backgrounds. Ultimately, this role contributes to community safety by preparing individuals to act promptly and correctly during medical emergencies.\nMinimum Qualifications:\nValid certification as a CPR and First Aid Instructor from an accredited organization (e.g., American Heart Association, Red Cross).\nDemonstrated experience teaching CPR and First Aid courses to varied audiences.\nStrong knowledge of current CPR and First Aid protocols and guidelines.\nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills.\nAbility to manage classroom dynamics and adapt teaching methods to meet learner needs.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nAdditional certifications in advanced life support or emergency medical response.\nExperience working with diverse populations including children, elderly, and individuals with disabilities.\nBackground in healthcare, emergency services, or related fields.\nProficiency in using digital tools and platforms for virtual or blended learning environments.\nBilingual abilities to support non-English speaking participants.\nResponsibilities:\nDevelop and deliver CPR and First Aid training courses in accordance with recognized certification standards.\nAssess participants’ skills and knowledge through practical demonstrations and written evaluations to ensure competency.\nMaintain accurate records of training sessions, participant progress, and certification issuance.\nStay current with updates in CPR and First Aid guidelines and incorporate changes into training materials and delivery.\nProvide clear, patient, and encouraging instruction tailored to diverse audiences, including individuals, corporate groups, and community organizations.\nSkills:\nThe CPR/First Aid Instructor utilizes strong communication skills daily to clearly convey complex emergency procedures in an understandable manner. Instructional skills are essential for adapting teaching techniques to suit different learning styles and ensuring participant engagement. Organizational skills are used to prepare course materials, manage schedules, and maintain accurate certification records. The instructor applies critical thinking to assess participant performance and provide constructive feedback. Additionally, staying updated with the latest medical guidelines requires continuous learning and the ability to integrate new information into training sessions effectively.","company":"Easter Seals","rawCompany":"easter seals","city":"Silver Spring","state":"MD","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-12T13:51:35.676Z","occupations":[{"code":"25-3099.00","title":"Teachers and Instructors, All Other","slug":"teachers-and-instructors-all-other"},{"code":"39-9031.00","title":"Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors","slug":"exercise-trainers-and-group-fitness-instructors"},{"code":"25-1194.00","title":"Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary","slug":"career-technical-education-teachers-postsecondary"}],"industries":[{"code":"611699","title":"All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction","slug":"all-other-miscellaneous-schools-and-instruction"},{"code":"611519","title":"Other Technical and Trade Schools","slug":"other-technical-and-trade-schools"},{"code":"611710","title":"Educational Support Services","slug":"educational-support-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"CPR/First Aide Instructor","description":"About the Role:\nThe CPR/First Aid Instructor plays a critical role in educating individuals and groups on life-saving techniques and emergency response procedures. 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