Firearms Instructor

Firearms Instructor

FLORIDA DEFENSIVE TRAINING LLC

Miami, FL Job Details Part-time $23 - $25 an hour 23 hours ago Qualifications Student performance assessment strategies First aid Mid-level Decision making Instructor-led training (training delivery method) Teaching Safety protocol implementation

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Firearms Instructor Company:

Florida Defensive Training Location:

South Florida (Miami & Broward)

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Part-Time / Full-Time (based on qualifications) About Florida Defensive Training Florida Defensive Training is a premier training facility focused on the full spectrum of defensive training . Our programs integrate firearms, combatives, medical, legal, and fitness to prepare individuals for real-world situations. We train civilians, security professionals, and law enforcement using a practical, performance-based approach. Position Overview We are seeking a professional and experienced Firearms Instructor to join our team. This role focuses on delivering safe, structured, and real-world applicable firearms training , ranging from foundational skills to advanced defensive applications. Responsibilities Conduct firearms training (dry fire & live fire) for all skill levels Teach core fundamentals: safety, marksmanship, weapon handling, and decision-making Lead drills involving holster draw, reloads, malfunctions, movement, and defensive scenarios Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols at all times Assist with course development aligned with FDT's training system. Evaluate student performance and provide actionable feedback. Qualifications Proven experience in firearms instruction (civilian, law enforcement, or military) Strong understanding of firearms safety and range operations Ability to teach clearly, confidently, and professionally Relevant certifications preferred (NRA, law enforcement, military, etc.) Experience running both flat range and dynamic training preferred Additional Opportunities Instructors with additional backgrounds may qualify for expanded roles and increased hours , including: Combatives / defensive tactics Medical training (TCCC, First Aid, etc.) Jiu-Jitsu or grappling instruction Strength & conditioning/fitness coaching Compensation & Schedule Starting at $25 per hour Part-Time and Full-Time positions available Flexible scheduling with consistent class opportunities Why Join Us Train in a high-level, real-world-focused environment Work alongside instructors across multiple disciplines. Opportunity to grow within a complete defensive training system Play a direct role in developing capable, responsible shooters.

To Apply:

Submit your resume along with your certifications and a summary of your instructional experience. Include any additional skill sets for expanded opportunities.