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Pals Instructor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

ACLS, PALS instructor certification or obtain within 90 days of hire. Minimum Experience: * 1 year ... of teaching/instructing experience

Advanced Life Support Instructor SiTEL

MD · On-site

$28.76 - $48.96/hr

Health Services\PALS INSTRC - PALS Instructor PALS instructor certification if supporting ALS training program preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities * Excellent customer service skills.

AHA Instructor

Aurora, CO · On-site

$31.55 - $47.32/hr

The Life Support Coordinator is a PALS, ACLS, and BLS instructor. * Department Professional Development * Position Status 32-hours per week * Shift Days, Monday-Friday * Salary Information Pay is ...

AHA Instructor

Aurora, CO · On-site

$31.55 - $47.32/hr

The Life Support Coordinator is a PALS, ACLS, and BLS instructor. * Department Professional Development; Life Support Program * Position Status 20 hours per week, eligible for benefits * Shift Days ...

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How much do pals instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for pals instructor in the United States is $32.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.80 and $37.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PALS instructor?

A PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) Instructor is a certified professional who teaches and evaluates healthcare providers in life-saving techniques for critically ill or injured children. They follow the American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines to train students in skills such as CPR, airway management, and emergency interventions. PALS Instructors conduct hands-on skills sessions, provide feedback, and ensure that participants meet certification requirements. They often work in hospitals, training centers, or educational institutions to improve pediatric emergency care.

What does a PALS instructor do?

A typical day for a Pals Instructor involves preparing course materials, leading interactive classroom and simulation-based training sessions, and assessing participant performance using standardized checklists. Pals Instructors often collaborate with other educators, clinicians, and administrative staff to ensure smooth course delivery and to stay current with the latest guidelines. Instructors may also provide feedback, answer participant questions, and maintain records of certifications earned. Most Pals Instructors work in healthcare settings such as hospitals, training centers, or educational institutions, and may need to adapt to varying schedules depending on course offerings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PALS instructor?

To thrive as a Pals Instructor, you need comprehensive knowledge of pediatric advanced life support protocols and strong instructional skills, typically supported by PALS certification through the American Heart Association or a similar credentialing body. Familiarity with medical simulation equipment, AEDs, and audiovisual presentation tools is essential for delivering hands-on training. Exceptional communication, patience, and the ability to engage and motivate healthcare professionals are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for effectively teaching life-saving techniques and ensuring learners are prepared for real-life pediatric emergencies.

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Infographic showing various Pals Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,718 per year, or $32.1 per hour.

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Job description

Entity/Department: Goshen Hospital / Colleague Education
Shift/Hours: Varied

Responsible for instructing and completing required paperwork for courses including but not limited to CPR, ACLS, PALS, EMT and Paramedic.  
Establishes and maintains good working relationships with all Colleagues and community-based customers. Daily activities will be directed by the EMS Coordinator.
 

Position Qualifications

Minimum Education:       
  • Paramedic

 Preferred Education: 

  • Registered Nurse

Certifications Required:  

Paramedic Certification. Current CPR instructor certification or obtain within 30 days of hire.  
ACLS, PALS instructor certification or obtain within 90 days of hire.

Minimum Experience:      

  • 1 year of teaching/instructing experience 

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