Firearms Instructor

C2 Tactical•Phoenix, AZ

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Firearms Instructor provides classroom instruction in pistol, rifle, and shotgun platforms, along with specialty classes such as family firearms safety, youth firearm training, concealed carry, and preparedness. The instructor maintains a safe classroom environment during dry practice and practical exercises, prepares classrooms and equipment before each class, restores rooms to Training Department standards afterward, and completes student feedback paperwork. The instructor also represents C2 Tactical as a member of its Instructor Team. The role includes delivering presentations using PowerPoint and other classroom technology, providing safety briefings and basic firearms-use and ownership training, assisting customers with safe equipment operation and recommendations, maintaining and improving personal firearms and communication skills, and recording teaching hours for payment.

Requirements

NRA Pistol Instructor and/or USCCA CCHDF Instructor Certification is mandatory.
Strong communication skills.
Superior firearms safety knowledge.
Ability to safely run an indoor multi-lane shooting range.
Ability to set and reset classroom equipment, documentation, and technology.
Ability to regularly stand, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate firearms, training kit, and range equipment.
Close and far vision abilities.
Ability to lift 50 pounds over the head.

Responsibilities

Teach CORE classes (100–300) in pistol, rifle, and shotgun, as well as specialty classes in youth and family safety, concealed carry, and preparedness.
Deliver oral presentations using PowerPoint and other classroom technology and training equipment.
Provide safety briefings and basic training in firearms use and ownership.
Assist customers with safe equipment operation, tips, training, and recommendations about technique, equipment, and training.
Prepare classrooms before students arrive, including cleaning the area, setting out books and training aids, and ensuring technology is operational.
Ensure no live ammunition or loaded firearms are in the classroom during instruction.
Leave classrooms ready for the next scheduled class.
Maintain and improve personal firearms-handling, marksmanship, and communication skills.
Log teaching hours using the instructor reporting form to ensure payment for services rendered.
Complete necessary paperwork for student class feedback.