Job Summary
- FIRST AID CPR INSTRUCTOR TRANINED BY St. John Ambulance Alberta Counci
We are seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated First Aid Instructor to provide comprehensive training sessions on emergency response and basic medical procedures. The ideal candidate will have experience in hospital settings and a strong understanding of patient care, medical terminology, and medication administration. This role involves instructing individuals on essential first aid techniques, ensuring they are prepared to respond effectively in emergencies. The position offers an opportunity to educate others while maintaining a professional and supportive learning environment.
Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging and informative first aid training courses to diverse groups of participants
- Demonstrate proper techniques for CPR, wound care, and emergency response procedures
- Assess participants’ understanding through practical exercises and assessments
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical protocols, first aid standards, and safety regulations
- Prepare training materials, manuals, and visual aids to enhance learning experiences
- Ensure all training sessions adhere to health and safety guidelines and institutional policies
- Provide guidance on medication administration when relevant, emphasizing safety and best practices
- Support participants with hands-on practice while ensuring safety during heavy lifting or physically demanding activities
Skills
- Proven experience in hospital settings or patient care environments
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, medication administration, and emergency procedures
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to instruct and motivate learners effectively
- Ability to demonstrate techniques clearly and safely during practical exercises
- Physical stamina for heavy lifting and assisting participants during hands-on training activities
- Patience, empathy, and the ability to adapt teaching methods to various learning styles
- Certification in first aid instruction or related medical training is preferred but not required; relevant experience is essential
This role is vital in empowering individuals with life-saving skills through professional instruction. We seek committed professionals who are passionate about health education and safety.
Pay: $20.00-$26.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
