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YMCA of the Roses

YMCA Red Cross Instructor

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Join the YMCA City Center in Lancaster as a Red Cross Instructor and help participants build ... Ability to instruct and observe health seekers with proper form and technique * Ability to exert up ...

YMCA of the Roses

YMCA Red Cross Instructor

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Join the YMCA City Center in Lancaster as a Red Cross Instructor and help participants build ... Ability to demonstrate skillsAbility to instruct and observe health seekers with proper form and ...

Scotland County, NC

Public Health Nurse III

Laurinburg, NC · On-site

$59K - $65K/yr

Provides Disaster Health Services for the American Red Cross as assigned. Typical Qualifications * Graduation from a four-year college or university with a B.S. in Nursing which includes a Public ...

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As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for red cross public health in the United States is $104,686.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,500.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Red Cross Public Health professional?

Red Cross Public Health professionals are individuals who work with the Red Cross to promote health, prevent disease, and respond to public health emergencies in communities both locally and globally. They may be involved in health education, disaster response, vaccination campaigns, and supporting healthcare infrastructure. Their work often focuses on vulnerable populations, aiming to reduce health inequalities and improve overall community well-being. These professionals collaborate with local authorities, healthcare providers, and volunteers to deliver life-saving services during crises.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Red Cross Public Health professional?

To thrive as a Red Cross Public Health professional, you need a background in public health, epidemiology, or a related field, often supported by a relevant degree and knowledge of emergency response principles. Familiarity with data analysis tools, health surveillance systems, and certifications like Certified in Public Health (CPH) or First Aid/CPR is commonly required. Strong communication, cultural sensitivity, and crisis management abilities help you effectively engage with diverse communities and coordinate with stakeholders. These skills are critical for promoting health, preventing disease, and responding efficiently to public health emergencies.

How does a Red Cross Public Health professional typically collaborate with other organizations during emergency response situations?

Red Cross Public Health professionals frequently work alongside local health departments, hospitals, and emergency management agencies during crises such as natural disasters or disease outbreaks. They participate in coordinated planning meetings, share critical health information, and help implement public health interventions. This role often involves rapid communication, adaptability, and teamwork to ensure that public health needs are met efficiently and effectively. Collaboration is key to providing timely assistance and maximizing resources during large-scale emergencies.

What is the difference between Red Cross Public Health vs Red Cross Community Health Worker?

AspectRed Cross Public HealthRed Cross Community Health Worker
Required CredentialsPublic health degree or certification, relevant trainingHigh school diploma, health-related training often provided
Work EnvironmentCommunity clinics, health departments, outreach programsCommunity settings, homes, local events
Employer & Industry UsagePublic health agencies, nonprofits, governmentNonprofits, community organizations, health initiatives
Common Search & ComparisonPublic health roles, health education, disease preventionCommunity outreach, health promotion, patient support

Red Cross Public Health professionals focus on designing and implementing health programs, often requiring formal education in public health. In contrast, Red Cross Community Health Workers typically engage directly with communities, providing support and health education, often with less formal credentials. Both roles are vital in community health initiatives but differ in scope, training, and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Red Cross Public Health job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,686 per year, or $50.3 per hour.

Red Cross Instructor

Centennial, CO • On-site

South Suburban Parks and Recreation
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation • 1 - 5K employees
Learn more about South Suburban Parks and Recreationexternal

$17.85 - $22.75/hr

Part-time

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Job description

Red Cross Instructor Part-Time

Application Closing Deadline: Ongoing/Open.

This is an ongoing recruitment process, with no specific closing date. We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis.

$17.85 - $22.75 per hour

Looking for a rewarding job or want to make a second income? South Suburban Parks and Recreation is looking for an experienced Red Cross Instructor who is passionate about teaching and working in the community. The Red Cross Instructor is responsible for the safety, instruction and training of the Red Cross program for District employees and other clinics.

Our Ideal Candidate

  • Possess a professional and welcoming demeanor.
  • Will be able to communicate effectively with the public and other team members.
  • Can work independently.
  • Will be highly motivated and take direction well with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
  • Currently certified as an American Red Cross Instructor for the discipline you are instructing. Examples of Courses include: Lifeguard Training; CPR/AED/FA; CPR-Pro; Babysitting; LGIT; WSIT; Safety Training for Coaches.

The job description above covers the main duties of this position. Please note, as a team member, there may be additional responsibilities that are required to meet ongoing needs of the department.

Employee Benefits & Perks at South Suburban

  • FREE use of District fitness centers and swimming pools
  • Discounts on recreation classes and golf (applicable to employees working 14+ hours/week)
  • Paid sick leave
  • Opportunities for training and promotion from within
  • Flexible schedules
  • To view a complete listing of the District's most current benefit package, please visit http://careers.ssprd.org

About Us

Our mission is to foster healthy living through stewardship of the environment, parks, trails, and open space by providing recreational services and programs.

We serve residents in Bow Mar, Columbine Valley, Centennial west of I-25, Littleton, Lone Tree and Sheridan and unincorporated portions of Douglas, Jefferson and Arapahoe counties. We operate four full-service recreation centers, golf courses, outdoor pools and restaurants, two ice centers and miniature golf courses, a botanical garden event center, a BMX track, a sports dome, batting cages, an entertainment center, a hotel and a nature center. In addition, we maintain nearly 3,800 acres of developed and open space land, including 119 multi-purpose athletic fields, more than 100 parks, nearly 80 miles of trails, 60 playgrounds, 56 tennis courts, and the 880-acre South Platte Park.