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C2 Tactical

Firearms Instructor

Phoenix, AZ

$18 - $22/hr

... youth firearm training, ccw and preparedness). The incumbent must be able to maintain a safe ... from students. The incumbent will positively represent C2 Tactical while a member of the C2 ...

Tawani Enterprises, Inc

PT Firearms Instructor

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Current Pistol and Rifle Instructor Certification from NRA, USCCA or equivalent. Additional certification as a Shotgun Instructor is ideal. * Knowledge and understanding of all common firearm actions ...

Tawani Enterprises

PT Firearms Instructor

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Current Pistol and Rifle Instructor Certification from NRA, USCCA or equivalent. Additional certification as a Shotgun Instructor is ideal. * Knowledge and understanding of all common firearm actions ...

TAWANI Enterprises

PT Firearms Instructor

Kenosha, WI

$20 - $25/hr

Current Pistol and Rifle Instructor Certification from NRA, USCCA or equivalent. Additional certification as a Shotgun Instructor is ideal. * Knowledge and understanding of all common firearm actions ...

C2 Tactical

Women's Firearms Instructor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

... youth firearm training, ccw and preparedness). The incumbent must be able to maintain a safe ... from students. The incumbent will positively represent C2 Tactical while a member of the C2 ...

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How much do from home firearm instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for from home firearm instructor in the United States is $20.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do From Home Firearm Instructors effectively manage safety protocols while conducting remote or virtual training sessions?

From Home Firearm Instructors face the unique challenge of ensuring safety when students are not physically present. To address this, instructors typically require trainees to use inert training devices or ensure all firearms are unloaded and ammunition is stored separately before the session begins. Clear communication, visual checks via video, and strict adherence to established virtual safety procedures are essential. Instructors also provide detailed pre-session guidelines and may use digital resources or simulations to reinforce safe handling practices, fostering a safe learning environment even remotely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a From Home Firearm Instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a From Home Firearm Instructor, you need certified firearms training, deep knowledge of gun safety laws, and relevant instructor credentials such as NRA or state certification. Familiarity with virtual teaching platforms, digital curriculum tools, and online assessment systems is also important. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to build trust are standout soft skills for effectively instructing and ensuring student safety remotely. These skills and qualifications ensure legal compliance, student engagement, and the safe, effective delivery of firearms education in a remote setting.

What is the difference between From Home Firearm Instructor vs Certified Firearm Instructor?

AspectFrom Home Firearm InstructorCertified Firearm Instructor
CredentialsTypically requires firearm safety training, basic instructor certification, and possibly state-specific licensesRequires certified instructor certification, often from recognized agencies, and adherence to industry standards
Work EnvironmentConducts training at home, private ranges, or client locationsWorks at training facilities, ranges, or client sites
Employer & Industry UsageOften self-employed or small business owners providing personalized instructionEmployed by training schools, firearm safety organizations, or law enforcement agencies

From Home Firearm Instructors focus on personalized, at-home training, often with fewer formal certifications, while Certified Firearm Instructors hold recognized certifications and work in formal training environments. Both roles aim to improve firearm safety and skills but differ mainly in credentials and work settings.

What is a From Home Firearm Instructor?

A From Home Firearm Instructor is a certified professional who teaches firearm safety, handling, and marksmanship from their own home or a private setting rather than a traditional shooting range or classroom. These instructors often offer one-on-one or small group sessions, focusing on topics such as safe storage, legal responsibilities, and basic shooting techniques. They must adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations regarding firearms instruction and may need specific certifications to operate legally. Many clients choose home-based instructors for personalized attention, convenience, and a comfortable learning environment.
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Infographic showing various From Home Firearm Instructor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 5% Full Time, 87% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $42,520 per year, or $20.4 per hour.
Secondary Firearms Instructor - Part Time

Secondary Firearms Instructor - Part Time

General Dynamics Information Technology

Yeadon, PA • On-site

$30.44 - $41.18/hr

Part-time

Posted 6 days ago

General Dynamics Information Technology rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 62 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

71st of 204 rated it services

Job description

REQ#: RQ219636Public Trust: None Requisition Type: Regular Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nations safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description
Job Description

GDIT has an amazing opportunity for a Secondary Firearms Instructor (SFI) to provide world-class support to our clientele. As a Secondary Firearms Instructor (SFI), you are the foundation of our overall approach to support. When we succeed, you succeed and together our best becomes better.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Secondary Firearms Instructor (SFI), you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Secondary Firearms Instructor (SFI) joining our team to bring professionalism and initiative to a fast-paced environment that offers options for training, certification, and career advancement. When we succeed, you succeed and together our best becomes better.

HOW A Secondary Firearms Instructor (SFI) WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

  • The Secondary Firearms Instructor (SFI) supports the Lead Firearms Instructor (LFI) during the Federal Flight Deck Officer (FFDO) Requalification Training sessions. The SFI assists the LFI as directed in the preparation; completion; and post session clean-up requirements of all FFDO Semi-annual Firearms Requalification sessions.

  • Ensures student safety during dry-fire and live-fire training venues.

  • The SFI provides one-on-one instruction to students during the pre-qualification (warm-up) course of fire; and any remedial training as designated by the LFI.

  • The SFI must possess the demonstrated ability to effectively communicate law enforcement training concepts and issues to a diverse audience; and must possess the demonstrated ability to instruct in accordance with the principles of basic adult education; as well as platform and practical area instruction for law enforcement.

  • The SFI must have the ability to interpret; apply; and adhere to established program policies; standard operating procedures (SOPs); and lesson plans.

  • The SFI keeps all Sensitive Security Information (SSI) and Sensitive Personally Identifying Information (SPII) secured appropriately both during and after a re-qualification session in compliance with the TSA MD 2100.2; Privacy and Information Collection Policy and TSA MD 1400.3 TSA Information Security Policy.

WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED:

  • Required Experience: SFIs must have a minimum of 5 years of formal experience as an instructor in ALL of the following law enforcement disciplines: firearms; defensive tactics/measures; and use of force.

  • The SFI must be a current or former certified law enforcement official or civilian employee having completed a military; state; county or municipally certified firearms training program.

  • Associates Degree; or the equivalent combination of education; technical certifications or training; or work/military experience.

  • The SFI must also comply with all Federal; state; and/or local requirements.

  • This position requires applicants to successfully complete the security application and pass a background investigation clearance prior to starting.*

Working Conditions The work is typically performed at an indoor or outdoor gun range. Employees will be required to handle weapons and ammunition in the course of their duties. Exposure to high volumes of noise due to the firing of weapons will occur and employees are required to wear hearing protection in the form of foam ear plugs as well as external hearing protection. Exposure to expelled gun-powder as a result of fired ammunition is expected; and the employees must wash hands after handling ammunition. Work may require some physical effort in the handling of light materials; boxes; or equipment. The above job description is not intended to be; nor should it be construed as; exhaustive of all responsibilities; skills; efforts; or working conditions associated with this job. Requests for reasonable accommodations will be considered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the principal (essential) functions of this job.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages

  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

Work Requirements
Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification
Travel Required

None

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $30.44 - $41.18. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
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About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber and application development. Together with our customers, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence community. Its 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. The company operates across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber, and application development.

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Falls Church, VA, US

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