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Community First Responder Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Custodian

Fishers, IN ยท On-site

$17/hr

The Fishers Community Center is hiring enthusiastic Custodians who take pride in creating safe ... Act as a first responder in the event of an emergency, providing immediate assistance ...

At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to ... Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying ...

$41 - $56/hr

... a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place ... Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying ...

$41 - $56/hr

... a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place ... Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying ...

$41 - $56/hr

... a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place ... Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying ...

At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to ... Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying ...

Apply today. #LI-CB1 At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all ... Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying ...

Registered Nurse

Lawrenceburg, IN ยท On-site

$39 - $55/hr

... a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place ... Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying ...

Childcare Aide

Fishers, IN ยท On-site

$15/hr

The Fishers Community Center is looking for a caring, attentive, and energetic Childcare Aides to ... Act as a first responder in the event of an emergency, providing immediate assistance ...

Lead Dialysis Nurse

Valparaiso, IN ยท On-site

$34 - $46/hr

Apply today. #LI-AC4 At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all ... Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying ...

Apply today. #LI-SM4 At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all ... Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying ...

... First Responder/Teacher programs. You'll be backed by a supportive team of in-house processors and ... Nearly 30 years serving the Northwest Indiana and Chicagoland communities. * Built-in Referrals

Childcare Aide

Fishers, IN ยท On-site

$15/hr

The Fishers Community Center is looking for a caring, attentive, and energetic Childcare Aides to ... Act as a first responder in the event of an emergency, providing immediate assistance ...

Patient Care Technician

Indianapolis, IN

$15.25 - $20/hr

Training/Teaching/Healthcare Education background At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and ... Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying ...

Respond to and report critical issues, incidents, and emergent needs. * Participate and help guide ... Must maintain CPR and first aid certification. Must pass Medication Administration and must stay ...

Community Living Manager

Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site

$40K - $42K/yr

Respond to and report critical issues, incidents, and emergent needs. * Participate and help guide ... Must maintain CPR and first aid certification. Must pass Medication Administration and must stay ...

Charge Nurse

Carmel, IN ยท On-site

Apply now. #LI-TS1 At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all ... Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying ...

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Community First Responder information

What is a community first responder?

Community First Responders (CFRs) are trained volunteers who provide immediate care to people experiencing medical emergencies before professional ambulance crews arrive. They are often dispatched by emergency services to attend incidents in their local area, helping to deliver life-saving interventions such as CPR and using defibrillators. Their quick response can greatly improve patient outcomes during critical moments, especially in rural or hard-to-reach locations. CFRs work closely with local ambulance services and undergo regular training to keep their skills up-to-date.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a community first responder?

To thrive as a Community First Responder, you need a solid understanding of emergency medical care, basic life support, and first aid, often gained through accredited training and certification programs. Familiarity with communication devices, automated external defibrillators (AEDs), and incident reporting systems is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, calmness under pressure, and quick decision-making set outstanding responders apart. These abilities are crucial for delivering effective immediate care, ensuring community safety, and supporting professional emergency services during critical incidents.

What challenges do community first responders face during emergency call-outs?

Community First Responders often encounter challenges such as managing high-stress situations, making quick decisions with limited information, and working in unpredictable environments. They may also face the emotional pressure of providing care to individuals in distress before professional medical teams arrive. Building resilience, maintaining regular training, and having strong communication skills are essential for overcoming these challenges and ensuring effective collaboration with ambulance services and other emergency personnel.

What is the difference between Community First Responder vs Emergency Medical Technician?

AspectCommunity First ResponderEmergency Medical Technician
Required CertificationsFirst aid, CPR, community responder trainingEMT certification (e.g., NREMT), advanced medical skills
Work EnvironmentCommunity settings, emergencies before ambulance arrivalAmbulances, hospitals, emergency scenes
Employer & Industry UsageLocal emergency services, volunteer groupsAmbulance services, hospitals, EMS agencies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Community First Responders provide initial emergency assistance in community settings, often volunteering and with basic first aid skills. Emergency Medical Technicians have more advanced medical training, operate in ambulance services, and handle a wider range of medical emergencies. While both roles are vital in emergency response, EMTs have more comprehensive medical responsibilities and certifications.

Infographic showing various Community First Responder job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution.

Group Exercise Instructor - Weekend Schedule

Fishers, IN โ€ข On-site

City of Fishers
Public Administrationย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$15 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Title: Group Exercise Instructor - Weekend Schedule
Status: Supplemental
Salary Range: $15.00 - $20.00

Description
The City of Fishers is seeking enthusiastic, knowledgeable, experienced, and certified Group Exercise Fitness Instructors with experience and availability to teach Body Balance, High Fitness, Total Body or other weekend fitness classes. This role provides safe and effective group fitness instruction while promoting a commitment to healthier lifestyles and upholding the mission of the Fishers Community Center. Work is performed within established policies, procedures, and goals.
Examples of Duties
  • Plan and lead group exercise sessions in one or more assigned fitness areas to a wide range of clientele. Tailor sessions to participant ability/physical limitations and focus on helping participants achieve their health and wellness goals.
  • Record and maintain attendance records.
  • Complete set-up and tear-down of equipment and activity space prior to and after participant occupancy.
  • Begin and end class on time, remain after class to answer participant and/or parent questions as needed, and clean up supplies.
  • Provide a safe environment for participants, staff, and volunteers by strictly adhering to all City of Fishers policies and procedures and maintaining cleanliness and tidiness of the workspace and equipment.
  • Enforce all safety guidelines, conduct regular inspections, and report any maintenance issues promptly.
  • Act as a first responder in the event of an emergency, providing immediate assistance, administering first aid or CPR as needed, and following proper emergency protocols to ensure member and staff safety.
  • Provide excellent customer service to all patrons and staff.
  • Attend scheduled meetings and training sessions.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Equivalent to completion of a high school diploma.
  • Must be available to work weekends.
  • One (1) or more years of experience leading group exercise.
  • Requires the ability to effectively provide a high level of customer service to diverse internal and external customers both in-person, online, and over the telephone.
  • Ability to work in an environment with frequent interruptions and background noises.
  • Must have the ability to obtain a nationally recognized Personal Training Certification (e.g. ACSM, NASM, AFAA, ACE) and/or Group Exercise Certification (e.g. ACSM, NASM, AFAA, ACE, Les Mills, Zumba, Mad Dogg Athletics, or other accredited organizations) within the first 60 days.
  • Must have an Adult CPR/AED, First Aid certifications or ability to obtain within the first 60 days.
Working at the Community Center
Be a part of history in the City of Fishers! Opened in October 2025, the 105,000sq. ft. Fishers Community Center offers free amenities to the community including a walking track, large indoor playground, and access to Sahm's Community Caf๏ฟฝ. It also has a paid membership model that allows access to 2 indoor pools (including a 2-story waterslide), 3 athletic gyms, a large fitness floor, 2 group exercise studios, 1 cycle studio, childcare, and much more. The Community Center will also feature a 3-acre Dog Park located on the campus. Explore our landing page and learn more: https://www.thisisfishers.com/fishers-community-center-at-johnson-farm/ . Help us build and strengthen our culture of health by making this vibrant destination the epicenter of community in our City of Fishers. This position will receive a free Community Center membership.