First Aid Instructor Education and teaching : Mount Royal University · Calgary $25.55–$32.32 an hour Closes Mon, Nov 9

Alberta

Calgary

On-site

CAD 35,000 - 45,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Avenue.io Inc. in Calgary, Alberta is seeking a First Aid Instructor to provide Red Cross and CAR-certified courses with safety, fun, and professionalism. The role requires planning, delivering, and supervising sessions across varied participant levels, while maintaining certifications and completing administrative paperwork.

The position offers flexible days/evenings/weekends with a schedule that supports Aquatic Centre operations; contract ends 2027-04-23.

Qualifications

  • Current Red Cross First Aid Instructor and valid Intermediate First Aid with CPR-C/AED.
  • Availability to work days, evenings, and weekends.
  • Preference given to applicants who hold one or more certifications.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, organize, and deliver programs in accordance with CAR and Red Cross standards.
  • Demonstrate proper techniques effectively for participants of varying skill levels.
  • Adapt instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs.
  • Evaluate participant performance and provide constructive feedback.
  • Maintain a safe learning environment by enforcing facility rules, modeling professionalism, and ensuring proper use of equipment.
  • Ensure the safety of all participants during instructional sessions through vigilant supervision, risk assessment, and proactive intervention.
  • Complete all administrative documentation accurately and on time, including attendance, evaluation forms, certification paperwork, and course records.
  • Maintain current certifications.
  • Assist with special events or tasks as needed.

Education

Red Cross First Aid Instructor
Intermediate First Aid with CPR-C/AED

Job description

About the Role

Reporting to the Aquatic Centre Supervisor and Coordinator, the First Aid Instructor provides all participants with safe, fun, professional-led courses. They must do so following Red Cross and CAR standards.

Working within the Cougars Athletics and Recreation department, these are flexible positions whose work schedule is variable and may include an irregular schedule of not less than three (3) hours per shift and up to thirty-five (35) hours per week. These positions will end April 23, 2027.

Responsibilities
1. Instruction and Program Delivery (75%)
  • Plan, organize, and deliver programs in accordance with CAR and Red Cross standards.

  • Demonstrate proper techniques effectively for participants of varying skill levels.

  • Adapt instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs.

  • Evaluate participant performance and provide constructive feedback.

  • Maintain a safe learning environment by enforcing facility rules, modeling professionalism, and ensuring proper use of equipment.

  • Ensure the safety of all participants during instructional sessions through vigilant supervision, risk assessment, and proactive intervention.

2. Customer Service and Public Relations (10%)
  • Foster positive relationships with participants through clear communication and a professional demeanor.

  • Address participant questions and concerns promptly and professionally.

  • Consult Aquatic Leadership Programmer and Red Cross as needed.

3. Administrative (10%)
  • Complete all administrative documentation accurately and on time, including attendance, evaluation forms, certification paperwork, and course records.

  • Maintain current certifications.

4. Additional Duties as Assigned (5%)
  • Assist with special events or tasks as needed.

Qualifications
  • Current Red CrossFirst Aid Instructoranda valid Intermediate First Aid with CPR-C/AED.
  • Availability to work days, evenings, andweekends
  • Preference given to applicants who hold one or more certifications

Salary: $25.55 - $32.32 per hour

Closing Date: November 09, 2026

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