AHA BLS Provider Instructor

University of Texas at Austin • Austin, TX

106d • $25

About The Position

A CPR Instructor is responsible for teaching Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Basic Life support (BLS) to individuals and groups. We are seeking to hire a UT student who is interested in becoming an AHA BLS instructor to support the School of Nursing's AHA Training Center and assist with weekly BLS classes during the Fall25, Spring26, and Summer26 semesters. UTSON BLS Instructors play a vital role in equipping students with life-saving skills through hands-on training in Basic Life Support. Instructors lead engaging, in-person classes that cover CPR, AED use, and other core BLS techniques. They demonstrate essential procedures, observe and evaluate students' performance, and provide constructive feedback to ensure mastery. Upon successful completion of all course components, instructors finalize the necessary certification steps, confirming each participant is fully prepared and qualified.

Requirements

• 18yrs of age with some healthcare experience.
• Must have a current BLS certification through AHA.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail, technical and organization skills.

Responsibilities

• Attend UTSON BLS Instructor Candidate Training.
• Set up equipment, prepare classroom, and teach materials to students according to the American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines and Instructor Manual.
• Facilitate course agendas, manage a classroom, provide feedback, and administer exams to students.
• Maintain UT Box CPR/One Drive folder and replenish course forms. Update (data entry) CPR spreadsheet.
• Transport equipment and supplies to offsite locations per requests, if applicable.

Benefits

• Salary Range $25-hr
• Retirement plan eligibility through Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed