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Shipwreck Island

First Aid Attendant

Panama City Beach, FL · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

Lifeguard (company-provided training) and CPR/First Aid. WHAT OUR FIRST AID ATTENDANTS DO Our First Aid Attendants are the heartbeat of water safety across the park. You'll monitor aquatic areas ...

Shipwreck Island

First Aid Attendant

Panama City Beach, FL · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

Lifeguard (company-provided training) and CPR/First Aid. WHAT OUR FIRST AID ATTENDANTS DO Our First Aid Attendants are the heartbeat of water safety across the park. You'll monitor aquatic areas ...

Chapman University

Student First Aid

Orange, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

... Position Title Student First Aid Academic Year Academic Year 2025-2026 Term or Semester All ... Attend mandatory skills training. Responsibilities Respond to emergency medical aid during special ...

Chapman University

Student First Aid

Orange, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

... Position Title Student First Aid Academic Year Academic Year 2025-2026 Term or Semester All ... Attend mandatory skills training. Responsibilities Respond to emergency medical aid during special ...

Pueblo City Schools

26 - First Aid Responder

Pueblo, CO · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Other athletic training functions such as return to play decisions, modality or rehabilitation treatments are out of the realm of first aid responders. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job ...

City of McHenry (IL)

Personal Trainer

Mchenry, IL

$20 - $23/hr

Administer first aid when absolutely necessary. Ensures adherence to safety and injury prevention ... Trainer must have the ability to work with and understand the varying needs of patrons of a wide ...

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How much do freelance first aid trainer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance first aid trainer in the United States is $26.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freelance first aid trainer?

A Freelance First Aid Trainer is a self-employed professional who teaches first aid skills to individuals, businesses, and organizations. They provide training on topics such as CPR, wound care, and emergency response, ensuring participants are prepared for medical emergencies. As a freelancer, they set their own schedules, work with various clients, and may offer courses in different locations. This role requires relevant certifications, teaching experience, and strong communication skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freelance first aid trainer?

To thrive as a Freelance First Aid Trainer, you need in-depth knowledge of first aid principles, strong instructional abilities, and a relevant qualification such as instructor certification from a recognized body (e.g., Red Cross or St. John Ambulance). Experience with training materials, multimedia presentation tools, and course management systems is often required. Strong communication, adaptability, and the ability to engage diverse groups are standout soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure trainers can deliver accurate, effective instruction and adapt to various learning environments to maximize participant outcomes.

What are some common challenges freelance first aid trainers face and how can they be managed?

Freelance First Aid Trainers often encounter challenges such as varying participant experience levels, differences in training venue quality, and the need to keep sessions engaging for diverse audiences. Flexibility and strong organizational skills help address these issues by enabling trainers to tailor their instructional approach and materials to different group dynamics and environments. Building a portable kit of supplies, staying updated on the latest training techniques, and continually refining your communication style can make sessions more effective. Networking with other trainers and joining professional groups can also provide valuable resources and support in managing these challenges.

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Infographic showing various Freelance First Aid Trainer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,463 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Mental Health First Aid Instructor - On Call

University of North Texas System

Dallas, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Title: Mental Health First Aid Instructor - On Call

Employee Classification: Non-Student Help - Hourly

Campus: University of North Texas - Dallas

Division: DAL-Academic Aff & Stdnt Success

Sub Division-Department: DAL-School of Lib Arts & Sciences

Department: DAL-Criminal Justice & Sociology-514100

Job Location: Dallas

Salary: Commensurate with experience

FTE: .48

Retirement Eligibility: Not Retirement Eligible

About Us - Values Overview

Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and University of North Texas Health Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.
 
We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.
 
Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu.
 

Department Summary

This is a grant-funded position in the Department of Criminal Justice and Sociology. The grant HOPE is a UNT Dallas program supported by a five-year (2022-2027) federal grant awarded from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA). This grant is focused on providing Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training to a large audience of individuals so that they can recognize the signs and symptoms of mental illness and identify resources available in the community. The trainer will coordinate and deliver the training programs to the target populations consistent with best practice.

Position Overview

Deliver the MHFA curriculum to the participants consistent with best practice and coordinate training logistics (training materials, registration).

Minimum Qualifications

  • Mental Health First Aid instructor certificate.
  • Thorough knowledge of modern office practices, procedures and equipment.
  • Proficiency to keep complex records, to assemble and organize data, and to prepare reports from such records.
  • Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work of others.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge of the MHFA curriculum.
  • Ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
  • Excellent customer service skills, effective oral and written communication skills
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office computer applications (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Demonstrated ability to complete tasks independently.
  • Responsible, reliable and punctual.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in sociology, psychology, public health, or any other related field.

Required License/Registration/Certifications

  • Mental Health First Aid instructor certificate.

Job Duties

  • Delivering the Mental Health First Aid curriculum to the participants.
  • Helping with training logistics such as scheduling sessions and registration of participants.
  • Promoting the training event in the community.
  • Collect participant data during the session.

Physical Requirements

  • Communicating with others to exchange information.
  • Lifting and moving objects up to 20 pounds.
  • Moving self in various positions to perform tasks in tight and confined spaces.
  • Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting or standing.
  • Repetitive motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.

Environmental Hazards

  • No adverse environmental conditions expected.

Work Schedule

Weekdays or weekends based on need.

Driving University Vehicle

No

Security Sensitive

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

Special Instructions

Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted. Please also submit your resume and your MHFA certification to be considered.

Benefits

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EEO Statement

The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit –and takes actions to prevent – discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking), and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices, and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities. UNT System Administration promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment, and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. System Administration also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist, or participate in a related investigation or proceeding.