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How much do acls instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for acls instructor in Berkeley, CA is $25.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.93 and $28.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ACLS instructor?

An ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) Instructor is a certified professional who teaches healthcare providers advanced life support techniques, including CPR, airway management, and emergency cardiovascular care. They follow guidelines set by organizations like the American Heart Association (AHA) to conduct training courses and certify students. Their role includes demonstrating life-saving procedures, evaluating student performance, and ensuring they meet ACLS certification requirements.

What are the typical responsibilities of an ACLS instructor during a training session?

As an ACLS Instructor, your primary responsibilities during a training session include presenting curriculum material, leading hands-on practice using simulation equipment, and evaluating participants' skills and knowledge in accordance with certification guidelines. You'll facilitate group exercises, answer clinical questions, and ensure all learners understand protocols and best practices for advanced cardiac care. Additionally, you may provide feedback and tailored coaching to participants and handle administrative tasks such as managing class rosters and issuing certification cards. This role often requires collaboration with other instructors and coordination with training site staff to provide a seamless learning experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the ACLS instructor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an ACLS Instructor, you need advanced knowledge of cardiac life support procedures, professional medical experience, and current ACLS Instructor certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or an equivalent body. Familiarity with training equipment such as manikins, simulation software, and digital learning platforms is essential. Strong communication, leadership, and the ability to provide clear, constructive feedback are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure that instructors can deliver engaging, hands-on training sessions that meet standards and prepare healthcare providers to respond effectively in critical situations.

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Infographic showing various Acls Instructor job openings in Berkeley, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,121 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

Paramedic - Full-Time or Part-Time

ProTransport-1

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$35.31 - $46.08/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Paramedic Position

Base pay for Paramedics ranges from $35.31/hr to $46.08/hr based on experience. Please note we are only hiring Paramedics for our San Francisco location. Please do not apply if you are interested in one of our other stations. Sign-on Bonuses $20,000.00 - with SF Accreditation $10,000.00 - without SF Accreditation

ProTransport-1 is looking for Paramedics to join our growing team. Come work for a company that cares about your health, your career, and your professional growth. We have an amazing company culture and would love to share that with you through the interview process.

Job Summary

Paramedics provide emergent and non-emergent medical care to patients being transported by PT-1 Ambulance. Paramedics for PT-1 travel to partner facilities, patient homes, and/or events requiring services. In partnership with an EMT or other qualified clinicians, PT-1 Paramedics provide quality care to the treatment level required.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Respond to BLS, ALS, and CCT emergent and non-emergent transports and scene calls
  • Provide high quality, routine and emergent basic and advanced life support, in accordance with CA Title 22, local scope of practice and PT-1 policy

Minimum Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Graduate of an accredited Paramedic program
  • Must be able to communicate and understand English, verbally and written
  • Two (2) or more years of driving experience
  • Must possess or receive, and maintain, current certification/licensure in the following:
    • Current and valid California driver's license
    • EMT-P certification
    • CPR through the American Heart Association (instructor-based with AED)
    • PALS (American Heart Association)
    • PHTLS (American Heart Association) - required for SF
    • ACLS (American Heart Association)
    • California Ambulance Driver Certificate (DL 61)
    • DL51 (Medical Examiners Certificate)
  • Must be current in local, state and federally mandated training
  • Must maintain current industry standards through continuing education
  • Must have completed all mandatory training including mandatory testing
  • FEMA certifications, as required
  • Other state or county certifications, as required

About PT-1 Ambulance

Some of our benefit package includes:

  • Competitive starting hourly pay
  • Flexible schedules (full-time and part-time available!)
  • Opportunities for overtime
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company match after first year, immediately vested
  • Opportunity to work special events
  • Free training opportunities such as BLS skills renewal, PALS, ACLS, ECG, and others
  • And many more benefits!

Let PT-1 help build your confidence, expand your knowledge, and encourage your personal growth. Get your ACLs, Critical Care Transport, and Neonatal/Pediatric Intensive Care Transport experience here at PT-1!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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