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Swim Instructor

Kirkland, WA · On-site

$17.13 - $22/hr

... Instructors. Dive into this opportunity to help others learn to swim and have a blast doing it ... Extra points for CPR and First Aid certification. * Must be dependable and on time. Working Hours:

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How much do first aid instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for first aid instructor in Bremerton, WA is $29.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.92 and $35.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a first aid instructor?

First Aid Instructors are trained professionals who teach individuals or groups how to properly administer first aid in emergency situations. They provide instruction on essential skills such as CPR, wound care, and how to respond to various medical emergencies. First Aid Instructors often work for organizations like the Red Cross, community centers, or private companies, and they ensure that participants gain both theoretical knowledge and hands-on practice. Their role is crucial in preparing people to act confidently and effectively during health emergencies.

What does a first aid instructor do?

A first aid instructor teaches cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and basic life support skills to students through classes and workshops. Your students may need first aid or CPR certification for their job, a volunteer position, or simply due to personal interest. Your job duties include scheduling class times, coordinating locations, transporting equipment and supplies, teaching the approved curriculum, reviewing safety standards, and evaluating student performance. You may have to give and grade an exam, and you must provide signed certificates of completion for your students once they master the first aid and CPR techniques you reviewed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a first aid instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a First Aid Instructor, you need a strong understanding of first aid practices, CPR, and emergency response, typically supported by certification from recognized organizations like the Red Cross or American Heart Association. Familiarity with audiovisual teaching tools, first aid training manikins, and certification management systems is also necessary. Excellent communication, patience, and the ability to engage diverse learners are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure effective knowledge transfer, participant confidence, and preparedness in real-life emergency situations.

What are some common challenges first aid instructors face when teaching diverse groups of learners?

First Aid Instructors often encounter participants with varying levels of prior knowledge, learning styles, and language proficiency. Adapting teaching methods to suit these differences—such as using visual aids, hands-on demonstrations, and simplified language—can help ensure everyone understands essential concepts. Additionally, managing group dynamics and maintaining engagement, especially during practical exercises, is crucial for effective learning. These challenges can be rewarding as they help instructors develop strong communication and facilitation skills.

What is the difference between First Aid Instructor vs Lifeguard?

AspectFirst Aid InstructorLifeguard
CertificationsFirst Aid, CPR, AED certificationsCPR, Lifeguard certification, First Aid (sometimes)
Work EnvironmentClassrooms, training centers, workplacesPools, beaches, water parks
Employer & IndustryTraining organizations, schools, companiesPublic pools, beaches, recreation facilities

Both roles require CPR and First Aid certifications, but First Aid Instructors focus on teaching these skills in training settings, while Lifeguards primarily monitor water areas to prevent and respond to emergencies. The certifications overlap, but the job environments and primary responsibilities differ significantly.

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Group Exercise Instructor - Les Mills

Gold's Gym Washington

Kirkland, WA • On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

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Benefits:
  • Employee discounts

Group Exercise Instructor - Les Mills | Gold’s Gym PNW
Location: Kirkland, Washington & Woodinville, Washington
Type: Part-Time | Salary Range: $27-$30
The Group Exercise Instructor—Les Mills will safely lead members in a Les Mills International program, including at least one, but not limited to, BODYPUMP, LES MILLS CORE, RPM, BODYBALANCE, and BODYCOMBAT. Instructors commit to learning current releases, as they are designed to enhance overall fitness, strength, and endurance. The Group Exercise Instructor will also serve as an education resource for members on various aspects of fitness.
 
Key Responsibilities:
Pre-class Preparation:
  • Arrive at class location 10 minutes ahead of the scheduled start time to be available to interact with members, introduce and orient new participants, and answer questions. A Group Exercise Instructor’s goal is to connect with their participants and to have an overall sense of the group and individual’s fitness capabilities. 
  • Appropriate clothing for a Group Exercise Instructor allows participants to see proper form, alignment, and movement of the body, yet is not inappropriately revealing. Proper footwear should be worn as appropriate to the class format and throughout the club. 
  • Prepare program track list order with music and choreography as designed by the specific Les Mills program. 
  • Ensure all class and audio equipment function correctly.
During Class Responsibilities:
  • Introduce yourself and the format of the class. 
  • Inquire if there are any “first-timers” in the group, and if so, briefly gauge their fitness level in as private a manner as possible. 
  • Ensure verbal instructions are clear and that the volume, tempo of music, and overall atmosphere are conducive to hearing, teaching, learning, and having fun. 
  • Continually monitor participants to ensure all participants are using the correct form. Offer variations of the routine to accommodate all fitness levels. 
  • Create a motivational and fun environment for all participants.
After Class Responsibilities:
  • Return the stereo and microphone to their proper settings and place. 
  • Make sure the room is ready for the next class to begin. 
  • Answer any questions/concerns participants may have. 
  • Solicit feedback from participants about the class.
Additional Responsibilities:
  • Make sure that class begins and ends promptly. If necessary, adjust the class flow to ensure adherence to the schedule. 
  • If the Group Exercise Instructor is teaching the last class of the day, please follow proper closing procedures as outlined by the Group Exercise Motivator Manager for the individual facility. 
  • If a Group Exercise Instructor cannot fulfill a scheduled class, it is his/her responsibility to find a qualified/approved substitute and notify the Group Exercise Motivator Manager if there is a problem finding a substitute. 
  • Group Exercise Instructors must be dependable and consistent in their class schedules. Substitutions or cancellations are a rare occurrence. 
  • Attend all required staff meetings as necessary. 
  • Ensure that clock-in/out recording procedures are followed correctly. 
  • Prepare any incident and/or witness reports as necessary in the event of accidents. 
  • Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards his/her responsibilities, fellow employees, and members. 
  • Promote Gold’s Gym and GGX as much as possible.

Qualifications & Requirements:
  • Knowledge of safe exercise technique and group exercise principles. 
  • Knowledge of basic physiology and body mechanics. 
  • Performance of a variety of exercise routines. 
  • Positive and effective interpersonal communication skills. 
  • Ability to operate and troubleshoot audio equipment. 
  • Certification required in the Group Exercise Instructor’s specific program(s).
  • Current CPR certification and basic first aid training required. 
  • Physical demands include but are not limited to the ability to lift light weights, bending, squatting, jumping, running, reaching, walking, hopping, spinning, and kicking.
 
Ready to Join the Fitness Revolution?
If you're passionate about fitness, leading teams, and driving success, this is your opportunity to be part of something special. Gold’s Gym PNW is more than just a place to work; it’s a place where you can make an impact, grow your career, and help others transform their lives.
 
Apply Now and start your journey toward a rewarding career in fitness management!