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Assistant Firearms Instructor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Instructors are also expected to assist in retail sales activities when appropriate and may serve as a Range Safety Officer (RSO) as needed. The Firearms Instructor plays a key role in promoting ...

Firearms Instructor

Jenks, OK · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Instructors are also expected to assist in retail sales activities when appropriate and may serve as a Range Safety Officer (RSO) as needed. The Firearms Instructor plays a key role in promoting ...

Firearms Instructor

Jenks, OK · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Instructors are also expected to assist in retail sales activities when appropriate and may serve as a Range Safety Officer (RSO) as needed. The Firearms Instructor plays a key role in promoting ...

Firearms Instructor

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Instructors are also expected to assist in retail sales activities when appropriate and may serve as a Range Safety Officer (RSO) as needed. The Firearms Instructor plays a key role in promoting ...

Instructors are also expected to assist in retail sales activities when appropriate and may serve as a Range Safety Officer (RSO) as needed. The Firearms Instructor plays a key role in promoting ...

... audits and inspections, assist with day-to-day security operations, adhere to and enforce ... Applicant must or should achieve a firearm qualification score of 270 or higher on their Basic ...

... audits and inspections, assist with day-to-day security operations, adhere to and enforce ... Applicant must or should achieve a firearm qualification score of 270 or higher on their Basic ...

In the absence of the General Manager and Assistant Store Manager, the Firearms Sales Lead assumes ... Firearms Instructors, and Range Safety Officers. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Achieves Results

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant firearms instructor in the United States is $24.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Firearms Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,469 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Firearms Instructor

FLORIDA DEFENSIVE TRAINING LLC

Miami, FL • On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Part-time

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Job description

Job Title: Firearms Instructor
Company: Florida Defensive Training
Location: South Florida (Miami & Broward)
Position Type: Part-Time / Full-Time (based on qualifications)
About Florida Defensive Training

Florida Defensive Training is a premier training facility focused on the full spectrum of defensive training. Our programs integrate firearms, combatives, medical, legal, and fitness to prepare individuals for real-world situations. We train civilians, security professionals, and law enforcement using a practical, performance-based approach.
Position Overview

We are seeking a professional and experienced Firearms Instructor to join our team. This role focuses on delivering safe, structured, and real-world applicable firearms training, ranging from foundational skills to advanced defensive applications.
Responsibilities

  • Conduct firearms training (dry fire & live fire) for all skill levels
  • Teach core fundamentals: safety, marksmanship, weapon handling, and decision-making
  • Lead drills involving holster draw, reloads, malfunctions, movement, and defensive scenarios

  • Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols at all times
  • Assist with course development aligned with FDT’s training system.
  • Evaluate student performance and provide actionable feedback.
Qualifications

  • Proven experience in firearms instruction (civilian, law enforcement, or military)
  • Strong understanding of firearms safety and range operations
  • Ability to teach clearly, confidently, and professionally
  • Relevant certifications preferred (NRA, law enforcement, military, etc.)
  • Experience running both flat range and dynamic training preferred
Additional Opportunities

Instructors with additional backgrounds may qualify for expanded roles and increased hours, including:
  • Combatives / defensive tactics
  • Medical training (TCCC, First Aid, etc.)
  • Jiu-Jitsu or grappling instruction
  • Strength & conditioning/fitness coaching
Compensation & Schedule

  • Starting at $25 per hour
  • Part-Time and Full-Time positions available

  • Flexible scheduling with consistent class opportunities
Why Join Us

  • Train in a high-level, real-world-focused environment

  • Work alongside instructors across multiple disciplines.
  • Opportunity to grow within a complete defensive training system

  • Play a direct role in developing capable, responsible shooters.
To Apply:
Submit your resume along with your certifications and a summary of your instructional experience. Include any additional skill sets for expanded opportunities.