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C2 Tactical

Firearms Instructor

Tempe, AZ ยท On-site

The incumbent will positively represent C2 Tactical while a member of the C2 Instructor Team ... The ability to safely run an indoor multi-lane shooting range * The ability to set and re-set ...

C2 Tactical

Firearms Instructor

Mesa, AZ

The incumbent will positively represent C2 Tactical while a member of the C2 Instructor Team ... The ability to safely run an indoor multi-lane shooting range * The ability to set and re-set ...

EoS Fitness

District Group Fitness Manager

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

Trouble shoot basic audio equipment issues. * 5+ years teaching GFit formats. * Proactively mentor newer instructors. * Previous team management skills. * Reliable transportation. * Ability to ...

EลS Fitness

District Group Fitness Manager

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$45K - $75K/yr

Trouble shoot basic audio equipment issues. * 5+ years teaching GFit formats. * Proactively mentor newer instructors. * Previous team management skills. * Reliable transportation. * Ability to ...

Voltyx Energy Solutions

Sr. Relay Technician

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

Talent Development - Instructor-Led Technical Courses and Online Learning * Career Path Planning ... Capable of trouble shooting distribution and transmission controls circuits. * Knowledge of relay ...

High Priority Plumbing

Sr. Relay Technician

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

Talent Development - Instructor-Led Technical Courses and Online Learning * Career Path Planning ... Capable of trouble shooting distribution and transmission controls circuits. * Knowledge of relay ...

Liberty Utilities Co.

Operations Supervisor

Goodyear, AZ ยท On-site

... off-site instructors. โ€ข Operates and maintains the water SCADA applications and electrical ... Completes trouble-shooting activities to control panels and other electrical elements associated ...

Liberty

Operations Supervisor

Gold Canyon, AZ ยท On-site

... off-site instructors. โ€ข Operates and maintains the water SCADA applications and electrical ... Completes trouble-shooting activities to control panels and other electrical elements associated ...

Liberty Utilities Co.

Operations Supervisor

Goodyear, AZ ยท On-site

... instructors. Operates and maintains the water SCADA applications and electrical control panels. Performs program modifications and adjustments to SCADA system as necessary. Completes trouble-shooting ...

Liberty

Operations Supervisor

Goodyear, AZ ยท On-site

... off-site instructors. โ€ข Operates and maintains the water SCADA applications and electrical ... Completes trouble-shooting activities to control panels and other electrical elements associated ...

Maricopa

Security Firearms Trainer

Phoenix, AZ

$28.78 - $33.50/hr

Incumbent must obtain State-wide CSO Firearm and CSO Firearm Instructor certification within 6 ... Oversee, coordinate, and carry out firearms training, annual firearms practice, and annual shooting ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for shooting instructor in Phoenix, AZ is $23.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.29 and $23.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a shooting instructor do?

A Shooting Instructor teaches firearm safety, handling, and marksmanship skills to students of all experience levels. They ensure proper technique, educate on gun laws, and emphasize responsible firearm use. Instructors may work with beginners, law enforcement, or competitive shooters. Their role includes supervising live-fire exercises, providing feedback, and maintaining a safe training environment.

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

To thrive as a Shooting Instructor, you need extensive firearms knowledge, safe handling expertise, and usually certifications such as NRA or state-level instructor credentials. Familiarity with firearms safety equipment, target systems, and training aids is essential for effective instruction. Exceptional communication, patience, and the ability to tailor teaching methods to varied skill levels help instructors connect with students. These skills ensure secure, effective learning environments and enable trainees to develop confidence and competence with firearms.

How hard is it to become a shooting instructor?

Becoming a shooting instructor typically requires obtaining relevant certifications, such as firearm safety and instruction licenses, which involve passing written exams and practical assessments. Experience with firearms, strong communication skills, and knowledge of safety protocols are also essential, and some regions may have additional requirements or background checks.

How to become a shooting instructor?

To become a shooting instructor, you typically need to obtain relevant certifications such as the NRA Certified Instructor credential, gain experience with firearms, and complete safety and instructional training courses. State-specific licensing or background checks may also be required depending on local regulations.

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Infographic showing various Shooting Instructor job openings in Phoenix, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $48,796 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Firearms Instructor

Tempe, AZ โ€ข On-site

C2 Tactical
Retailย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees
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Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Job Summary

The incumbent will be responsible for providing classroom instruction to students on all platforms (pistol, rifle, shotgun) and be able to teach additional classes (family firearms safety, youth firearm training, ccw and preparedness). The incumbent must be able to maintain a safe environment in the classroom during dry practice and practical exercises. The incumbent will be responsible for setting and re-setting classrooms to Training Department standard before and after each class as well as completing all necessary paperwork for class feedback from students. The incumbent will positively represent C2 Tactical while a member of the C2 Instructor Team.

Responsibilities and Duties

Professional Instruction (70%) The Instructor will able to teach all CORE classes (100-300 in all platforms: pistol, rifle, shotgun) as well as specialty classes (youth and family safety, ccw and preparedness). Deliver oral presentations while utilizing PowerPoint and other classroom technology and kit. Provide safety briefings and basic training in all aspects of firearms use and ownership.

Customer Assistance (10%) The Instructor will be able to assist customers with the safe operations of their equipment, provide tips and training as well as recommendations concerning technique, equipment and training.

Maintenance of Classrooms (10%) The Instructor will ensure that the classroom is set and prepped prior to students arrival. Area should be clean, books set on tables, all technology up and running, training aids out and ready and that NO live ammo or loaded firearms are in the room during instruction. Also, to leave the room in a ready state for the next class scheduled.

Professional Development/Remuneration (10%) The Instructor asked to maintain and improve their personal skills sets. Safe firearms handling, marksmanship and communications skills should be improved at every opportunity. Log all teaching hours using the instructor reporting form in order to ensure payment for services rendered.

Qualifications and Skills

  • NRA Pistol Instructor and/or USCCA CCHDF Instructor Certification is mandatory
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Superior Firearms safety knowledge
  • The ability to safely run an indoor multi-lane shooting range
  • The ability to set and re-set classroom equipment, documentation and technology
  • While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate firearms, training kit, and range equipment.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include both close and far vision requirements
  • Lift 50 pounds over their head

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