Part-Time / Casual Security Trainer

Overview

Are you an experienced security professional who enjoys teaching, coaching, and helping others succeed? Paladin Security is seeking a Security Trainer to support our team in the Western Zone (Corner Brook and surrounding areas). In this role, you will help prepare frontline team members to handle challenging, real-world situations with confidence, safety, and professionalism.

This is a casual, part-time position offering approximately 8 to 20 hours per week depending on training needs, paid at $22.00 per hour. It is ideal for an instructor who wants flexible work while making a direct impact on employee safety and professional development.

What Success Looks Like

Day-to-day: You will facilitate classroom modules and lead practical, hands-on training sessions. You will teach core skills including Management of Aggressive Behaviour (MOAB), Use of Force, physical intervention techniques, and specialized healthcare security protocols. You will evaluate participant performance, offer constructive feedback, and complete necessary compliance documentation.

Over time: You will build a culture of safety and excellence across the region. You will help maintain up-to-date training materials, work with local operational leaders to identify training gaps, and serve as a trusted mentor to frontline security personnel.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver practical and classroom training on de-escalation (MOAB), Use of Force, and physical restraint techniques.

• Facilitate healthcare security training, including Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) and emergency Code White responses.

• Demonstrate and supervise physical techniques safely and effectively.

• Assess participant competency through practical evaluations and written checks.

• Maintain accurate training records, employee certifications, and compliance logs.

• Assist in reviewing and updating course content and instructional resources.

• Travel occasionally within the region to deliver training courses as required.

Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in professional security, public safety, or a related field.

• Instructional Background: Proven experience teaching, training, or mentoring adult learners.

• Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

• Licensing & Certification: Valid provincial security license (or eligible to obtain one in Newfoundland and Labrador) and valid First Aid & CPR Level C certification.

• Instructor Certifications: MOAB and Use of Force Instructor certification, or willingness to complete train-the-trainer certification provided by Paladin Security.

• Driver's License: Valid driver's license and willingness to travel regionally on occasion.

• Physical Ability: Physically capable of demonstrating, supervising, and participating in physical intervention techniques.

• Screening: Ability to clear a criminal background check and vulnerable sector screening.

Nice-to-Haves

• Previous experience working or training in a healthcare security environment.

• Certified First Aid Instructor or ASP Use of Force Instructor credentials.

Compensation & Work Environment

This position offers a flexible schedule of approximately 8 to 20 hours per week, tailored around operational training needs.

• Pay Rate: $22.00 per hour.

• Benefits: Extended medical, dental, and life insurance options based on eligibility.

• Paid Time Off: Paid vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay.

• Professional Development: Educational assistance and ongoing instructor development.

• Compensation includes mileage reimbursement (per kilometre), accommodation expenses, and a daily per diem allowance for food.

Why Join Our Team?

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The Paladin Difference starts with our people; we're the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!
Paladin Security has a diverse workforce and we believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Paladin Security uses AI-based tools as part of our recruitment process to assist with resume screening and candidate assessment. These tools do not make final hiring decisions. All applications are reviewed by a member of our hiring team. We regularly evaluate our systems to minimize bias and ensure compliance with applicable human rights and privacy legislation.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Ready to Apply?

If you have the security experience and teaching skills to help build a strong, safety-focused team, we would love to hear from you. Submit your application today to join our Training & Development team.