πŸŽ“ Red Cross Accredited Β· Ontario

Are You a Certified Red Cross Instructor?

If you are a certified Red Cross instructor, we would love to hear from you. Aspire First Aid Guide Training is growing across Ontario, so we are looking for qualified Canadian Red Cross instructors with a valid instructor certificate to join our team.

25K+ Participants Trained
3 Ontario Locations
2016 Established
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Certified Red Cross instructor teaching a first aid and CPR class at Aspire First Aid in Mississauga
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About the Opportunity

Already a Certified Red Cross Instructor? Teach With Us.

Aspire First Aid Guide Training is an accredited Red Cross Training Partner. We deliver First Aid & CPR, BLS and First Responder courses. Because our training locations keep expanding across Ontario, we are always looking for skilled instructors to join us.

However, we only accept applications from people who already hold a valid Canadian Red Cross Instructor certificate. According to the Canadian Red Cross, certified instructors teach through approved Training Partners like Aspire. So, if you are looking for a rewarding place to teach, Aspire is the right fit for you.

  • Must hold a valid Canadian Red Cross Instructor certificate
  • All courses taught to Canadian Red Cross standards
  • Flexible teaching schedules across 3 Ontario locations
  • Competitive compensation & professional development
  • Supportive team environment since 2016
We Are Hiring

Certified Red Cross Instructor Positions Available

We are currently hiring in the course categories below. Please note, however, that you must already hold the relevant Red Cross instructor certification for each course you wish to teach.

Certified Red Cross Instructor Roles: First Aid, CPR & BLS

Standard Β· Emergency Β· Recertification
First Aid & CPR/AED Instructor

Deliver Standard First Aid, Emergency First Aid, CPR/AED and Recertification courses at our Ontario locations.

  • πŸ“‹ Valid Red Cross First Aid & CPR Instructor certificate required
  • πŸ“ Mississauga, Hamilton & St. Catharines
  • βœ… WSIB-approved courses
  • πŸ“… Flexible teaching schedule
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Healthcare Β· BLS HCP
BLS Instructor

Teach Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS HCP) to healthcare professionals and students.

  • πŸ“‹ Valid Red Cross BLS Instructor certificate required
  • πŸ₯ Healthcare background preferred
  • πŸ“ Mississauga & Hamilton locations
  • πŸ“… Flexible teaching schedule
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CPR Β· AED Only
CPR/AED Instructor

Deliver standalone CPR Level A, C and AED courses at all three Ontario locations.

  • πŸ“‹ Valid Red Cross CPR/AED Instructor certificate required
  • ❀️ Passion for CPR education
  • πŸ“ All three Ontario locations
  • πŸ“… Flexible teaching schedule
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Certified Red Cross Instructor Roles: Specialty Courses

Professional Β· Advanced
First Responder Instructor

Deliver the 40-hour First Responder and Emergency Medical Responder programs at our Mississauga campus.

  • πŸ“‹ Valid Red Cross First Responder Instructor certificate required
  • πŸš‘ EMS, paramedic, or FR background preferred
  • πŸ“ Mississauga campus
  • πŸ“… Flexible teaching schedule
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Transport Canada Β· Marine
Marine First Aid Instructor

Teach Transport Canada-approved Marine Basic and Advanced First Aid across our Ontario locations.

  • πŸ“‹ Valid Red Cross Marine First Aid Instructor certificate required
  • βš“ Marine industry experience an asset
  • πŸ“ Mississauga, Hamilton & St. Catharines
  • βœ… Transport Canada TP 13008E approved
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Youth Β· Babysitting
Babysitting Course Instructor

Deliver the Red Cross Babysitting Course for youth in Mississauga and Hamilton.

  • πŸ“‹ Valid Red Cross Babysitting Instructor certificate required
  • πŸ‘Ά Youth teaching experience an asset
  • πŸ“ Mississauga & Hamilton
  • πŸ“… Flexible teaching schedule
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Why Aspire

Why Join Us as a Certified Red Cross Instructor?

When you teach with Aspire, you become part of a trusted Red Cross partner that has trained over 25,000 Ontarians since 2016. In other words, you can put your existing instructor credentials to work right away.

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Your Certification Valued

We respect the work you've already put into earning your Canadian Red Cross Instructor certificate. As a result, there is no re-training required.

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Flexible Scheduling

Teach when it suits you. For example, we run weekday, evening and weekend courses, so it's easy to fit teaching around your lifestyle.

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Competitive Pay

Earn competitive compensation per course delivered. Moreover, your income grows as you take on more courses and advance your instructor level.

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3 Ontario Locations

Choose Mississauga, Hamilton or St. Catharines. Alternatively, you can teach at multiple sites.

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Supportive Community

Join a tight-knit team of experienced trainers. In addition, you get regular instructor meetups, shared resources and mentorship from senior instructors.

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Red Cross Credentials

Teach under one of the world's most recognised first aid brands. Consequently, your instructor status opens doors across healthcare, corporate and education sectors.

How It Works

The Application Process

Joining the Aspire team is simple. First, apply online; then, we'll review your certificate; finally, you start teaching.

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Apply Online

Fill out the application form below with your Red Cross instructor certificate details and the courses you're certified to teach.

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Review & Interview

Next, our team reviews your certificate and application. After that, we'll reach out to schedule a brief chat about availability and fit.

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Start Teaching

Once approved, you'll be scheduled at one of our Ontario locations to deliver life-saving courses. Welcome to the team!

What We Need From You

Requirements & Qualifications

πŸ“‹ Minimum Requirements
  • Valid, current Canadian Red Cross Instructor certificate for the course(s) you wish to teach
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Clear criminal background check (vulnerable sector where required)
  • Strong communication skills in English (bilingual is a bonus)
  • Reliable transportation to reach our Ontario training centres
  • Commitment to uphold Canadian Red Cross quality and professionalism standards
⭐ Assets & Preferred Experience
  • Previous teaching or training experience in any field
  • Healthcare background: nurse, paramedic, EMR, EMT, or physician
  • Workplace safety or occupational health experience
  • Experience working with diverse adult learners
  • Marine industry experience (for marine course instructors)
  • Bilingual English / French or other languages

Because our workplace courses are WSIB-approved, you will also help Ontario employers meet the WSIB First Aid Program requirements. Not yet certified? In that case, the Canadian Red Cross instructor page explains how to become one.

From Our Instructors

What Our Instructors Say

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"Teaching with Aspire has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my career. The team is incredibly supportive and the students are always engaged."

Amos – First Aid & CPR Instructor, Mississauga
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"Aspire is a great place to use my Red Cross instructor certification. The schedule is flexible, the students are engaged, and the team is incredibly professional."

Nabil – BLS Instructor, Hamilton
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"From day one the team made me feel at home. It's amazing knowing that the skills I teach every week could save someone's life. Highly recommend this opportunity."

Jay – First Responder Instructor, Mississauga

Already a Certified Red Cross Instructor?

We want to hear from you. Apply today to join Aspire's team across Ontario, or contact us with any questions.

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