PRN CPR Instructor- Colorado Springs and Pueblo Location
Position Summary We are seeking a qualified and experienced PRN CPR Instructor to provide high-quality CPR, Basic Life Support (BLS), and related emergency response training to healthcare professionals, staff, and/or community members. The CPR Instructor will facilitate engaging, hands-on training while ensuring participants meet required competency and certification standards. This is a PRN (as-needed) position, with scheduling based on organizational training needs. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct CPR, BLS, AED, and other approved cardiopulmonary/emergency response training courses.
- Provide classroom instruction, demonstrations, hands-on practice, and skills evaluations.
- Ensure all training is delivered in accordance with current guidelines and standards established by the applicable certifying organization.
- Evaluate participants' knowledge and psychomotor skills and provide constructive feedback.
- Maintain accurate records of course attendance, skills completion, and certification.
- Prepare and maintain training equipment, supplies, mannequins, AED trainers, and other instructional materials.
- Monitor equipment for proper operation and report maintenance or replacement needs.
- Create a professional, supportive, and engaging learning environment.
- Communicate course requirements, expectations, and certification information clearly to participants.
- Remain current on CPR, BLS, AED, and emergency cardiovascular care guidelines and instructor requirements.
- Complete required instructor documentation and administrative duties in a timely manner.
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with organizational policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required
- Current CPR/BLS provider certification through an approved organization.
- Current CPR/BLS Instructor certification through an approved training organization.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current CPR, BLS, AED, and emergency response practices.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to effectively teach adult learners with varying levels of clinical experience.
- Ability to perform and demonstrate CPR skills as required for course instruction.
- Reliable, professional, and able to work independently.
Preferred
- Healthcare experience, such as nursing, EMS, respiratory therapy, paramedicine, or another clinical discipline.
- Prior experience teaching CPR/BLS or healthcare education.
- Experience working with healthcare professionals in a clinical or educational setting.
- Additional instructor certifications, such as ACLS or PALS, depending on organizational needs.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to demonstrate CPR and other required skills.
- Ability to kneel, bend, reach, and perform chest compressions as required during training.
- Ability to lift and move training equipment and supplies.
- Ability to stand and/or sit for extended periods during instruction.
- Ability to visually and physically assess participants during skills practice.
Schedule This is a PRN/as-needed position. Work hours may include weekdays, evenings, and/or occasional weekends based on course schedules and organizational needs. Advance scheduling will be provided whenever possible.
Compensation
$35/hour Equal Opportunity Silverfox Homecare Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a professional, inclusive, and respectful work environment.