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How much do first aid jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for first aid in Indiana is $32,980.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31,900.00 and $32,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is first aid?

A First Aid job involves providing immediate medical assistance to individuals suffering from injuries or sudden illnesses before professional medical help arrives. Responsibilities may include assessing the situation, performing CPR, treating wounds, and ensuring patient comfort. First aid responders work in various environments such as workplaces, schools, sports events, and emergency services. Training and certification in first aid and CPR are often required for these roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in first aid?

To excel in a First Aid role, you need a solid understanding of emergency medical response, injury assessment, and basic life-saving techniques, typically supported by a recognized first aid certification such as from the Red Cross or St John Ambulance. Familiarity with first aid kits, automated external defibrillators (AEDs), and incident reporting systems is crucial. Strong communication, calmness under pressure, and the ability to reassure and direct others are vital soft skills. These competencies ensure that you can provide effective and timely assistance during emergencies, improving outcomes and maintaining workplace safety.

What types of situations might I encounter on a daily basis in a first aid role?

In a First Aid position, you may handle a wide range of incidents, from minor injuries such as cuts, sprains, or burns to more serious emergencies like allergic reactions, asthma attacks, or cardiac events. Your day-to-day responsibilities often include monitoring the safety of your environment, conducting first aid assessments, providing immediate care, and accurately documenting all incidents. You’ll frequently communicate with coworkers, supervisors, and external emergency services to coordinate further medical help when needed. The work can be fast-paced, requiring you to remain calm, make quick decisions, and offer reassurance to individuals in distress.

Do you get paid to be a first aider?

First aiders are typically volunteers or employees who provide emergency assistance; whether they get paid depends on the setting. In some workplaces or organizations, first aiders may receive compensation or stipends, while in others, they volunteer without pay. Certification in first aid and CPR is often required regardless of payment status.

Is a first aid certification worth it?

First Aid certification is valuable for many jobs, especially those in healthcare, education, and safety roles, as it demonstrates the ability to respond effectively to emergencies. It also provides essential skills that can be useful in everyday situations and is often a job requirement or preferred qualification. Maintaining certification through regular training ensures skills stay current and reliable.

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Infographic showing various First Aid job openings in Indiana as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,980 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Sports First Aid Attendant

Gary, IN • On-site

Gary Community School Corporation
Elementary and Secondary Schools • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

PURPOSE STATEMENT

 

This position shall have responsibility for examining and treating minor sports injuries within the level and scope of his or her first aid training and will provide reasonable observation and care to more serious injuries until qualified medical staff can be reached.

   

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

 

The list of duties and responsibilities is illustrative only, and is not a comprehensive listing of all the duties and responsibilities performed by this position.

   

Examines student-athletes and treats injuries within the scope of training and/or refers student-athletes to appropriate practitioner or clinic or arranges for transport to local hospital.

 

Provides standard first aid treatment for injuries not considered serious, which may include cleaning injured areas and applying antiseptic, salves, ointments, or bandages.

 

During treatment, maintains compliance with OSHA's bloodborne pathogen standards.

 

Collect, review and maintain all physical examination records.

 

Maintains required records and documentation including log of injuries and illnesses requiring first aid treatment.

 

Maintains adequate inventory of first aid supplies; requests additional supplies when needed.

 

Maintains neat and tidy first aid room.

 

Ensures a safe environment for practices and competition.

   

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Student-Athletes during practice & competition.

 

First-Aid Room

   

QUALIFICATIONS

 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or

 

ability required. Reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions may be applied.

   

Knowledge of:

 

Health, physical education and athletics.

   

Skill in:

 

Understand, apply and utilize a computer and related software applications such as Microsoft Office.

 

Using modern office equipment.

 

Utilization of Event Management systems for scheduling, knowledge of Huddl software is a plus.

   

Ability to:

 

Ability to remain calm and tactful in stressful situations.

 

Ability and willingness to work with open cuts, burns, and other injuries.

 

Good judgment and evaluation skills.

 

Engage in self-evaluation with regard to leadership, performance and professional growth.

 

Assist in the preparation of state reports and other required reports as needed.

 

Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.

   

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

 

Bachelor's Degree required. Successful completion of American Red Cross first aid and CPR courses or equivalent training with another organization required.

   

CERTIFICATION

 

Must have a valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License and ability to provide own transportation.

   

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

   

Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Willing to work various days at different times. Including weekends.

   

Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to adjust focus.

   

WORK ENVIRONMENT

 

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

     

Required Testing

   

Drug Test

   

Fingerprinting/Background Clearance



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