Firearms instructor

About Us:
Florida Defensive Training specializes in providing comprehensive training solutions for civilians and law enforcement, offering unparalleled preparation for real-life situations. We are dedicated to equipping our clients with the knowledge and skills necessary to handle firearms safely and effectively.

Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Part-Time Firearms Instructor with a strong background in defensive tactics to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for instructing civilians in firearms safety, marksmanship, and defensive shooting techniques in a professional and engaging manner. This role requires expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to adapt training methods to meet the needs of each student.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct firearms training courses for civilians, focusing on safety, accuracy, and defensive shooting tactics.
  
  
• Provide hands-on instruction in a classroom, training facility, and live-fire range setting.
  
  
• Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and range regulations.
  
  
• Adapt training programs to fit different skill levels and learning styles.
  
  
• Evaluate students progress and provide constructive feedback for improvement.
  
  
• Maintain a professional and safe training environment.
  
  
• Stay current on best practices, laws, and regulations related to firearms training.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in firearms instruction and defensive tactics.
  
  
• Prior experience training civilians is preferred.
  
  
• Strong knowledge of firearms safety, marksmanship, and defensive shooting.
  
  
• Certified Firearms Instructor credentials (e.g., NRA, USCCA, or equivalent) preferred.
  
  
• Background in law enforcement, military, or private security is a plus.
  
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  
  
• Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.