First Aid Instructor

Western Canada Fire & First Aid Inc; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Canada Fire & First Aid Inc. is seeking a dynamic First Aid Instructor based in Edmonton to deliver engaging CPR and AED training sessions and ensure compliance with Alberta OH&S standards.

You will prepare materials, support adult learners, and contribute to workplace safety programs across Canada, delivering practical, real-life skills in a respectful, low-stress learning environment.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering first aid training and CPR/AED courses.
• Excellent communication and teaching abilities for adults.
• Ability to tailor sessions to diverse audiences.
• Valid Alberta OH&S first aid certifications.
• Experience in safety instruction or emergency response is an asset.
• Organizational and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging first aid training sessions in Edmonton.
• Prepare training materials and maintain compliance with Alberta OH&S standards.
• Support workplace safety training programs as needed.
• Create a supportive adult learning environment.

Skills

First aid training expertise

Excellent communication

Teaching skills

Session facilitation

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety instruction experience

Job description

Western Canada Fire & First Aid Inc. (WCFF) is a leading safety training and consulting provider based in Alberta. As an authorized first aid training provider, WCFF complies with and exceeds Alberta's Occupational Health & Safety legislation requirements, offering certifications such as Level-C CPR and AED training. Known for its certified instructors with practical field experience, WCFF creates an interactive and low-stress adult learning environment that prepares students for real-life emergencies. In addition to first aid, WCFF specializes in workplace health and safety training, including Fall Protection, Fire Safety, and equipment certifications like Lift Truck and Excavator operations. Training is available at WCFF's Edmonton facilities or on-site across Canada. For more information, visit www.wcff.ca.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role based in Edmonton, AB, for a First Aid Instructor. The First Aid Instructor will be responsible for delivering engaging and practical first aid training sessions, focusing on equipping participants with essential life-saving skills, such as CPR and AED usage. Key responsibilities also include preparing and organizing training materials, maintaining compliance with Alberta Occupational Health & Safety standards, and ensuring a supportive and effective adult learning environment. In addition, the instructor may participate in workplace safety training programs offered by the company.

Qualifications

• Expertise in First Aid Training and strong understanding of life-saving techniques
• Exceptional Communication and Teaching skills to foster an engaging learning environment
• Ability to conduct Training sessions effectively for diverse audiences and scenarios
• Valid First Aid certifications relevant to Alberta Occupational Health & Safety standards
• Prior experience in safety instructions or emergency response is an asset
• Organizational skills to prepare and manage training sessions
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with teams
• Familiarity with workplace safety training is an advantage