First Aid and CPR Instructor (Greater Metro Philadelphia) Full Timewith Benefits
Company: American Red Cross
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: April 20, 2024
Job Description:
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing
Candidate Home.By joining the American Red Cross you will touch
millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the
human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's
largest humanitarian network?Join us-Where your Career is a Force
for Good!Job Description:WHY CHOOSE US?As one of the nation's
premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is
dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States
and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the
world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a
meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you
share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent
career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good.We
are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering
our programs and services in a culturally competent manner
reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is
collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building
allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members.
Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for
making a difference.The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural
and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From
the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource
Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja
African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and
the Women's Resource Group, these networks provide connections,
mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions.At
the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine!We are currently
seeking a First Aid and CPR Instructor in the Greater Metro
Philadelphia and surrounding areas. This is a Full-Time position
working a variable schedule.WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Responsible to
deliver corporate classes to community groups at corporate
facilities and/or at community or corporate sites. Responsible to
provide high quality instruction per program guidelines, provide
the necessary information/reports in a timely manner and properly
maintain equipment in their possession.Perform all duties and
responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures
and other applicable Federal, State, and local regulations.The
mission of the American Red Cross is to prevent and alleviate human
suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of
volunteers and the generosity of donors. We help increase the
preparedness of our communities by offering courses in First Aid,
CPR/AED, Babysitter's Training, Lifeguard Training, Certified Nurse
Aid Training, BLS and other certification courses. American Red
Cross Training Services instructors are an elite group of
professionals who teach valuable lifesaving skills to 12 million
people each year in businesses, schools, and communities.WHERE YOUR
CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD:
- Instruction: Teaches Red Cross Training Services instructors
within their current certifications to businesses and to the
community. Must arrive to teaching site a minimum 30 minutes before
class is to begin.
- Supply Chain/Logistics: Responsible for maintaining, managing,
and storing all assigned equipment, including storage at assigned
work location and transporting equipment in personal vehicle.
Responsible for re-ordering all necessary equipment at least once
per month and maintaining and managing an active inventory of
supplies at all times. Instructors are responsible for
transporting, loading/unloading, carrying and/or lifting equipment
as necessary at assigned teaching locations. At conclusion of
class, is responsible for the cleaning equipment according to
established decontamination guidelines and reporting any
maintenance issues to the appropriate logistics staff member.
- Quality Assurance: Responsible for applying quality assurance
and control programs. Integrates quality improvement activities and
measures in overall service provision. Ensures that the proper
safety measures are in place to protect customers and staff who
participate in the training activities.
- Resource Management: Responsible for efficient and effective
use of resources. Adheres to the financial and registration policy
regarding unregistered students in Community classes.
- Communications/Reporting: Engages in regular communications
with Training Specialist regarding course updates and latest
changes to products/services. Actively submits unavailability
requests, as necessary, in Skedulo when not available to be
assigned to classes. Submits training activity and other course
related records according to standard timelines. Where applicable,
training and course-related records must be submitted
electronically using the American Red Cross web-based learning
center. The instructor is required to use the corporate email
account (@Redcross.org) issued to him/her upon hire, for all
American Red Cross related correspondence.
- Standard Schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and
SaturdayThis position will pay $20 - $22 per hour. Note: that the
American Red Cross sets salary ranges aligned to a specific
geographic location in which the work is performed. The stated
salary range in this posting is an average. The specific salary
information will be shared at the time of phone screening based
upon your location and qualifications.Premium Pay and Shift
Differentials paid evenings and weekend.WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). Current
certification to be an instructor in discipline is desired.
Additional training and certification will be provided to qualified
candidate after hire through American Red Cross courses. Once
certified, the instructor must maintain current basic and
instructor level certifications for the courses they have been
hired to teach.
- Experience: Previous experience in education, adult training or
service industry preferred. Basic computer and email skills and
demonstrated ability to utilize MS Office programs
- Comfort and experience in using audio-visual technology
(computer/LCD, PowerPoint, etc.) for educational delivery.
- Skills and Abilities: Must have strong presentation abilities
and demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to communicate course material in a clear and
understandable manner. Customer service orientation. Ability to
teach effectively in an adult learning environment.
- Other: Flexible schedule required during the day, evening, or
weekends.
- Travel: Ability to travel regionally 100%
- WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE: Presentation skills,
customer service skills, passion for service, ability to work
independently, tech savvy, ability to work with diverse
communities, Bi-Lingual English/Spanish a plusBENEFITS FOR YOU:We
take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based
organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great
work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and
work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities
at the American Red Cross to advance the learn.* Medical, Dental
Vision plans* Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending
Accounts* PTO + Holidays* 401K with 5% match* Paid Family Leave*
Employee Assistance* Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term*
Service Awards and recognitionPlease note:If you are contract
personnel or an independent consultant to the American Red Cross,
you must access our job opportunities through the .You must be in
your current position for a minimum of 6 months to be eligible to
apply for other internal positions.The American Red Cross is an
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion,
national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any
other characteristic protected by law.Apply now! Joining our team
will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every
day.The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender
identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national
origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other
characteristic protected by law.Interested in Volunteering?Life's
emergencies don't stop, and neither do American Red Cross
volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to
help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a
difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and
allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross
relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to
help fulfill our lifesaving mission.Visit
redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our
most-needed volunteer positions.To view the EEOC Summary of Rights,
click here: Summary of Rights
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