Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Martial Arts Instructor to inspire and empower students of all ages through the discipline and art of martial arts. In this role, you will lead engaging classes, foster a positive learning environment, and promote physical fitness, self-confidence, and respect. Your enthusiasm and expertise will help students develop their skills while building character and discipline. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in our vibrant health club or community center setting.

Duties

Lead instructional martial arts classes focusing on techniques, forms, sparring, and self-defense for diverse age groups Develop customized training plans that align with students' skill levels and goals Demonstrate proper techniques in martial arts disciplines such as Karate, Judo, or other styles, ensuring safety and proper form Monitor student progress, provide constructive feedback, and motivate learners to achieve their personal best Manage classroom behavior effectively to create a respectful and disciplined environment Incorporate fun activities like climbing or sports coaching elements such as basketball or cheerleading to enhance engagement Maintain cleanliness and safety standards within training areas, ensuring equipment is well-maintained and properly stored

Skills

Proven experience in martial arts disciplines such as Karate, Judo, or similar styles with certification preferred Strong background in teaching physical education or sports coaching with experience working with students of all ages Lifeguard experience or familiarity with health club environments is a plus Excellent communication skills to clearly demonstrate techniques and provide motivational coaching Ability to manage behavior effectively and create an inclusive atmosphere for learners of varying skill levels Knowledge of childcare practices combined with experience working with children in educational or recreational settings Skilled in swimming, cheerleading, climbing, or other physical activities that complement martial arts instruction
Join us to share your passion for martial arts while helping others grow physically and mentally! This role offers a rewarding opportunity to develop your coaching skills within a supportive community focused on health, fitness, and personal achievement.

Job Type: Freelance

Pay: 30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 3 per week

Work Location: In person