Mental Health First Aid Instructor Jobs
Mental Health First Aid Instructor jobs are open across nonprofits, healthcare systems, school districts, and corporate wellness programs, at every level from newly certified instructor to program director, with specializations in youth, workplace, and community mental health training. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Title: Service Sales Representative - First Aid and Safety
Location: Rockaway, NJ, US, 07866Requisition Number: 240856
Job Description
Cintas is seeking a Service Sales Representative - First Aid and Safety to sell and service customers in a manner which exceeds their expectations. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining relationships with customers; replacing used and/or outdated products; servicing any safety equipment that requires periodic maintenance; and up-selling products that will benefit the customer and ensure OSHA compliance.
Skills/Qualifications
Required
- Valid driver's license
- High School Diploma/GED
Preferred
- Sales experience
- Customer service experience
Benefits
Cintas offers comprehensive and competitive medical, dental and vision benefits, with premiums below the national average. We offer flexibility with four different medical plan options; one plan is offered at zero cost.
Additionally, our employee-partners enjoy:
• Competitive Pay
- 401(k) with Company Match/Profit Sharing/Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance, 100% Company Paid
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Skills Development, Training and Career Advancement Opportunities
Compensation
A reasonable estimate of total compensation for this role ranges between $45000 - $90000 per year and is a combination of base salary plus earned commissions. The range takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, performance, and other business and organization needs. This disclosed range has not been adjusted for applicable geographic differentials associated with the location at which the position may be filled. Please note, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decision are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each decision.
Company Information
Cintas Corporation helps more than one million businesses of all types and sizes get Ready™ to open their doors with confidence every day by providing products and services that help keep their customers’ facilities and employees clean, safe, and looking their best. With offerings including uniforms, mats, mops, towels, restroom supplies, workplace water services, first aid and safety products, eye-wash stations, safety training, fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems and alarm service, Cintas helps customers get Ready for the Workday®. Headquartered in the U.S., Cincinnati, OH, Cintas is a publicly held Fortune 500 company traded over the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol CTAS and is a component of both the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index and Nasdaq-100 Index.
Cintas Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic or category protected by local, state, or federal law.
This job posting will remain open for at least five (5) days.
Job Category: SSR
Organization: First Aid and Safety
Employee Status: Regular
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: 1st Shift
Nearest Major Market: New Jersey
Job Segment: Sales Rep, Customer Service Representative, Safety, Compliance, Sales, Customer Service, Service, Legal
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Who's Hiring
- Cintas177

- UniFirst58

- Allied Universal3

- Gama CPR2G
- Vive CPR2

What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in mental health first aid instructor jobs.
- Active Mental Health First Aid USA certification, including train-the-trainer endorsement
- Demonstrated experience facilitating adult learning or community education programs
- Proficiency in adapting MHFA curriculum for diverse audiences including youth and workplace settings
- Strong public speaking and group facilitation skills in both in-person and virtual environments
- Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, public health, or a related field
- Familiarity with trauma-informed practices and culturally responsive instructional approaches
Tips for Your Mental Health First Aid Instructor Job Search
List every MHFA certification you hold
Hiring managers scan for specific credentials like Mental Health First Aid USA certification, Youth MHFA, and any train-the-trainer endorsements. List each credential with its issuing body and renewal date so reviewers confirm your standing in seconds.
Quantify the audiences you have trained
Employers want to know the scale of your facilitation experience. Replace vague phrases like 'delivered trainings' with specifics: the types of groups you have taught, session frequency, and whether you adapted curriculum for youth, corporate, or clinical audiences.
Target postings that match your delivery format
Some roles focus on in-person community workshops, others on virtual or hybrid corporate programs. Read each posting for the delivery method before applying, and tailor your cover letter to show you have direct experience in that format.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists mental health first aid instructor openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare a teaching demonstration scenario
Many interviews include a live or recorded facilitation sample. Practice delivering a core MHFA module segment under time constraints, and be ready to explain how you adjust pacing and tone for audiences with varying levels of mental health awareness.
Negotiate for continuing education support
MHFA certifications require periodic recertification. When an offer is extended, ask whether the organization covers recertification fees and national conference attendance, as these benefits signal long-term investment in your professional currency.
Mental Health First Aid Instructor Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most mental health first aid instructors?
The most active employers for mental health first aid instructors right now are Cintas, UniFirst, and Allied Universal, and the most openings are in California, Texas, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Nonprofits, school districts, and large healthcare systems tend to post the most consistently throughout the year.
How many mental health first aid instructor jobs are remote?
About 10% of mental health first aid instructor openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting strong demand for virtual training delivery. Corporate wellness and employee assistance program roles tend to offer the highest share of remote facilitation, while community health and school-based positions are more likely to require on-site presence.
How do you become a mental health first aid instructor?
To become a mental health first aid instructor, you first complete an eight-hour MHFA participant course, then apply to attend a multi-day national instructor training hosted by Mental Health First Aid USA. After passing that training you receive a certification that must be maintained through ongoing facilitation minimums and periodic recertification. Many employers also want candidates who already have a background in adult education, social services, or behavioral health before they pursue the instructor credential.
Can I get a mental health first aid instructor job without much experience?
Entry-level instructor roles do exist, particularly at nonprofits and community organizations that prioritize your MHFA certification over years of professional facilitation. Volunteering to co-facilitate sessions with an experienced instructor, delivering trainings for local community groups, and documenting every session you lead builds a concrete facilitation record that compensates for limited formal work history when you apply.
What does the mental health first aid instructor interview process look like?
Interviews for mental health first aid instructor roles typically begin with a phone or video screen focused on your certification status and facilitation background. A second round often includes a panel interview with program staff or HR, and many organizations request a short teaching demonstration where you deliver a segment of an MHFA module. Expect questions about how you handle participant disclosures, adapt content for sensitive audiences, and measure learning outcomes.
Where can I find and apply to mental health first aid instructor jobs?
You can find and apply to mental health first aid instructor jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your certification level, preferred delivery format, and location, then apply directly to each opening that fits your experience.
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