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We're always looking for passionate, experienced instructors to join our American Heart Association authorized training center.

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Overview

Become a CPR Instructor

Are you a healthcare professional or experienced educator looking to make a genuine difference in your community? The Original CPR Works of Charlotte recruits AHA instructors as 1099 independent contractors on a per-class compensation model. We're actively recruiting instructors qualified to teach AHA BLS, Heartsaver, and Stop the Bleed. Teach around your clinical schedule, take on a regular weekly class, or focus on onsite group training — we work with instructors who have a range of availability.

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How It Works

Who We're Looking For

  • Current AHA BLS Instructor Certification: Or willingness to complete the instructor course (we can help you find one).
  • Clinical or Emergency Background: Nurses, paramedics, EMTs, firefighters, physicians, PAs, NPs, respiratory therapists, and similar backgrounds are ideal.
  • Strong Communication Skills: Ability to teach confidently to mixed audiences, from first-time parents to experienced clinicians.
  • Reliability: Show up on time, prepared, and ready to teach. This matters more than anything else.
  • Bilingual Instructors (Spanish/English): Especially in demand for our bilingual class offerings.
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What You'll Get

What We Offer Instructors

  • 1099 Independent Contractor: Flexible, self-directed engagement with competitive per-class compensation.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Teach around your clinical shifts or family obligations.
  • Courses Recruiting For: AHA BLS, Heartsaver, and Stop the Bleed instructors.
  • Consistent Class Volume: Our 20+ year reputation in the Carolinas means a steady flow of students, corporate bookings, and repeat clients.
  • Full Administrative Support: We handle registration, payments, AHA card issuance, and equipment so you can focus on teaching.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities to grow into ACLS and PALS instruction.

Interested? Send your resume and a short note about your teaching availability to info@cprworksofcharlotte.com or call (704) 460-9832 for more details.

Ready to get certified?

Call (704) 460-9832 or contact us to schedule training.

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