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On Call First Aid Instructor Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Pool Shift Supervisor I, II or III

Brooks, AB · On-site

CA$31.72 - CA$34.75/hr

... First Aid Instructor; or c) Water Safety Instructor Trainer. 4. Advanced Pool Operator Certificate; and 5. Standard First Aid Certificate. * Level III 1. Completion of a High School Diploma; 2. ...

Aquatics Specialist (Term)

Lloydminster, AB · On-site

CA$27.96 - CA$30.71/hr

Standard First Aid Instructor * Excellent oral and written communication skills. * Strong organizational and leadership skills. * The ability to establish relationships with people of all ages and ...

Intermediate First Aid with CPR C * Lifesaving Instructor Trainer * National Lifeguard Instructor The following are considered an asset: * AARFP Pool Operator 1 and 2 * Lifesaving First Aid ...

Lifeguard/Instructor

Lloydminster, AB · On-site

CA$24.85 - CA$27.12/hr

React to emergent situations; perform first aid as required. * Maintain public and staff safety ... Swim for Life Instructor. * Standard First Aid/CPR C. * Ability to maintain physical standards ...

SWIM INSTRUCTOR Casual 0-40 hours/week Pay Range - $23.05/ hour This position has been deemed ... Recognize and respond to incidents requiring first aid or other safety-related concerns * Maintain ...

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On Call First Aid Instructor information

What is an on call first aid instructor?

On Call First Aid Instructors are certified professionals who teach first aid, CPR, and related safety courses on an as-needed basis. They are typically contacted by organizations or training providers to lead classes when there is a demand, rather than working on a fixed schedule. Their responsibilities include delivering course content, demonstrating first aid techniques, evaluating participants, and ensuring that training meets regulatory standards. This flexible role is ideal for individuals who want to share their expertise while maintaining a variable work schedule.

What does an on call first aid instructor do?

As an On Call First Aid Instructor, your days can vary significantly based on scheduled classes and organizational needs. You may be called in to lead first aid training sessions for a variety of groups, ranging from corporate teams to community organizations. Coordination is key; you'll often work closely with training coordinators to understand course requirements, prepare materials, and adapt to different class sizes or learning environments. Flexibility and strong communication skills are essential, as you may collaborate with other instructors or administrative staff to ensure seamless class delivery and optimal learning outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an on call first aid instructor?

To thrive as an On Call First Aid Instructor, you need in-depth knowledge of first aid procedures, a valid first aid/CPR certification, and prior teaching or training experience. Familiarity with training aids, presentation software, and e-learning platforms is typically required. Strong communication, adaptability, and the ability to engage diverse audiences are standout soft skills for this role. These skills ensure effective delivery of life-saving information and foster confidence and competence in class participants.

What is the difference between On Call First Aid Instructor vs First Aid Trainer?

AspectOn Call First Aid InstructorFirst Aid Trainer
CertificationsFirst Aid Certification, CPR, AEDFirst Aid Certification, CPR, AED
Work EnvironmentOn-demand, event-based, or shift workClassroom, training sessions, workshops
Employer & IndustryHealthcare, education, corporateTraining organizations, educational institutions
Search & ComparisonOften searched together due to similar rolesRelated but more focused on training delivery

Both On Call First Aid Instructors and First Aid Trainers hold similar certifications and work in environments focused on safety training. The key difference is that On Call First Aid Instructors are typically called upon for specific events or shifts, while First Aid Trainers usually conduct scheduled training sessions. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers identify roles that match their skills and preferred work settings.

What do on call first aid instructors get paid?

On call first aid instructors typically earn an hourly rate that ranges from $15 to $30, depending on experience, location, and certification level. Pay may also include additional compensation for training, certification renewal, and on-call availability, with some positions offering per-session or per-class rates.

Adjunct Instructor - Standard First Aid - Calgary Corrections

SAIT

Calgary, AB

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Continuing Education and Professional Studies (CEPS) at SAIT offers a wide range of programs designed to support lifelong learning, career advancement (through reskilling and upskilling) and customized talent development solutions for corporations. Join a team passionate about building lifelong learning opportunities that help people in Calgary and around the globe navigate the changing world of work.

The Opportunity:
 
SAIT has partnered with the Solicitor General and Alberta Advanced Education to deliver Standard First Aid Training at Calgary Correctional Centre (CCC). This instructional opportunity to scheduled to deliver in-person training on site at CCC.
 
The tentative start date is November 2026 to August 2027 
 
Programing will run Monday to Friday (with the exception of Statutory holidays), max 6 hours per day.
Approximately 10 courses per year
 
The ideal candidate would be certified as a Standard First Aid Instructor and H2S Alive Instructor. 
 
Police Information Check is required as part of the onboarding process
 
Qualifications
  • Required
  • Certified Standard First Aid Instructor with a minimum of 5 years teaching experience.
  • Authorized Red Cross Provider
  • Experience and fluency with Office 365 (MS Word, Outlook and PowerPoint)
  • Fluent in English reading and vocabulary
  • Comfortable speaking to the public
  • Positive & respectful attitude
  • Ability to read, interpret and deliver specific curriculum
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to organize and present written information
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  • Desired:
  • H2S Alive Instructor Certification would be considered an asset
  • Training and knowledge of adult learning fundamentals
  • Formal training or education in facilitation or teaching
  • Formal training in online technologies
Job location: Calgary, AB - Calgary Corrections
Job classification: Instructor
# of positions: 1-2
Posting closing date: Open until a suitable candidate is found
Position end date: August 31, 2027

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