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River Crossing YMCA

CPR Instructor

Fairless Hills, PA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

SEFA Instructor Fairless Hills, PA | Part Time, Hourly | $20-$22 per hour | Varying Evenings ... Current American Red Cross CPR/AED Certification required * Provide positive, high-quality customer ...

Heart CPR

BLS/CPR Instructor (Part Time)

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$27/hr

... the community to join our team of BLS CPR Instructors. SCHEDULE: * Monday through Sunday ... Teach CPR/AED/First Aid and BLS courses in accordance with Red Cross and American Heart curriculum.

Heart CPR

BLS/CPR Instructor (PT)

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$27/hr

... the community to join our team of BLS CPR Instructors. SCHEDULE: * Monday through Sunday ... Teach CPR/AED/First Aid and BLS courses in accordance with Red Cross and American Heart curriculum.

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How much do red cross cpr instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for red cross cpr instructor in the United States is $23.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Red Cross CPR Instructor?

A Red Cross CPR Instructor is responsible for teaching individuals and groups lifesaving CPR techniques, first aid, and other emergency response skills using the American Red Cross curriculum. Instructors lead training sessions, assess student performance, and ensure participants meet certification requirements. They may work with individuals, workplaces, or community organizations to promote safety and preparedness.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Red Cross CPR Instructor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Red Cross CPR Instructor, you need current CPR certification (often at the instructor level), comprehensive knowledge of lifesaving techniques, and experience with adult education or training. Familiarity with audio-visual teaching tools, CPR manikins, and Red Cross training platforms is essential. Exceptional communication, patience, and the ability to engage diverse learners are standout soft skills in this role. These capabilities ensure you deliver accurate, effective training that empowers participants to confidently perform lifesaving actions in real emergencies.

What are the typical challenges faced by Red Cross CPR Instructors during classes?

Red Cross CPR Instructors often encounter challenges such as adapting their teaching methods to suit different learning styles, ensuring that all participants understand and retain the material, and managing class sizes or time constraints. Sometimes, instructors may need to address participants' anxiety about performing CPR or using AED devices for the first time. Flexibility, patience, and strong communication skills help instructors create a supportive learning atmosphere while ensuring all required competencies are met. As an instructor, you'll receive ongoing support and resources from the Red Cross to help you succeed in overcoming these challenges.

How do I become a Red Cross CPR instructor?

To become a Red Cross CPR instructor, you must complete a prerequisite course such as the CPR/AED course, then attend a Red Cross Instructor Training Course, which includes teaching skills and adult learning principles. After successfully completing the training, you can teach Red Cross CPR courses and must maintain certification through ongoing training and recertification every two years.

Is there a demand for Red Cross CPR instructors?

Red Cross CPR instructors are in steady demand as organizations, schools, and healthcare providers seek certified trainers to teach life-saving skills. The role requires certification renewal and strong communication skills, and job opportunities are often available on a part-time or flexible basis depending on community needs.

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Infographic showing various Red Cross Cpr Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,145 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

CPR Instructor

River Crossing YMCA

Fairless Hills, PA • On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Part-time

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Job description

SEFA Instructor
Fairless Hills, PA | Part Time, Hourly | $20-$22 per hour | Varying Evenings/weekends
Do you love connecting with people and sharing your passion with others about safety? Passionate about teaching the lifesaving skill of CPR/First Aid? We are looking for individuals to serve as SEFA Instructors. As a SEFA Instructor, you will develop important skills such as communication, leadership and responsibility that will serve you for a lifetime!
Some rewards for joining our team:
  • Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs
  • Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!

What is needed to be a Safety Instructor:
  • 18+ years of age
  • Current American Red Cross CPR/AED Certification required
  • Provide positive, high-quality customer service and address participant questions or concerns regarding the training content or certification process
  • Must be committed to teaching a minimum of one SEFA training per month
  • Must be willing to complete any additional certification or bridge courses as required by the YMCA or ARC

The responsibilities we will trust you with as a Safety Instructor:
  • Maintain a safe/positive teaching environment
  • Track and submit course rosters, and certifications, and report training outcomes to the designated staff
  • Maintain up-to-date certification and ensure all classes are taught in compliance with current ARC and YMCA guidelines
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and variable hours as needed for training sessions.
  • Previous experience teaching safety and first aid courses preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team to deliver high-quality training programs.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

What you can expect:
  • Support from an amazing team
  • Opportunities to learn & grow
  • Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger
  • The opportunity to build strong community relationships while building our community

YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply
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