First Aid / CERT First Aid Trainer - Part-Time

Position Overview:
We are seeking a knowledgeable and engaging First Aid Trainer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality first aid training programs to a diverse range of participants. This role involves facilitating hands-on learning, ensuring compliance with training standards, and fostering an environment where participants gain the skills and confidence needed to handle emergency situations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct Training Sessions: Deliver comprehensive first aid training to individuals and groups in accordance with established curricula and standards.
• Prepare Training Materials: Develop and update course content, handouts, and presentations to ensure training materials are current and effective.
• Hands-on Demonstrations: Teach practical skills, including CPR, use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs), and basic life support techniques.
• Assess Competency: Evaluate participants’ understanding and practical skills through assessments and provide constructive feedback.
• Compliance and Certification: Ensure that all training meets relevant regulatory, organizational, and certification body requirements.
• Maintain Training Equipment: Inspect, maintain, and ensure the availability of all necessary equipment for training sessions.
• Participant Support: Address participant queries and provide support to ensure they fully understand the material.
• Administrative Tasks: Keep accurate records of attendance, assessments, and certifications issued.
• Stay Updated: Keep abreast of updates in first aid standards, procedures, and equipment.

Qualifications:

• Must have ACTA/ACLP.
• Having the DACE/DDDLP qualification is an advantage.
• Certified First Aid Trainer or equivalent qualification recognized by relevant authorities.
• In-depth knowledge of first aid practices, CPR, and emergency medical procedures.
• Prior experience delivering first aid or related training is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to suit diverse learning styles and group dynamics.
• Proficiency in handling training equipment and tools such as AEDs and CPR manikins.
• Valid certification in basic or advanced first aid (e.g., BCLS, ACLS, or similar).
• Organizational and administrative skills to manage records and prepare materials.

Preferred Attributes:

• Enthusiasm for teaching and empowering others.
• Patience and the ability to work with individuals of varying skill levels.
• Problem-solving skills to handle unexpected scenarios during training sessions.

Work Environment:

• Training sessions may be conducted in classrooms, corporate settings, or offsite locations.
• The role may require standing for extended periods and demonstrating physical techniques.

Why Join Us?
We are committed to fostering a culture of safety and preparedness. As a First Aid Trainer, you will play a vital role in equipping individuals with life-saving skills, making a direct impact on the well-being of communities.