Krav Maga Instructor

Cloudinary; Toronto; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free JCC Membership

Staff Discounts

People-Centred Workplace

Community Impact

Job summary

Prosserman Jewish Community Centre in North York is seeking a Krav Maga Instructor to lead engaging, high-quality classes, delivering structured instruction to help participants develop self-defence skills and confidence.

The role emphasizes safety, a welcoming training environment, and opportunities to contribute to program growth; benefits include free JCC membership, staff discounts, and a people-centred workplace.

Qualifications

• Krav Maga Instructor Certification from a recognized organization is required.
• Valid First Aid & CPR certification is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to provide clear, safe, and engaging instruction is required.
• Welcoming and encouraging approach to participants of varying experience levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead structured, high-quality Krav Maga classes.
• Teach practical self-defence skills with focus on awareness and technique.
• Prioritize participant safety and proper use of techniques and equipment.
• Create a welcoming, encouraging training environment to promote participation.
• Support program growth and participant retention.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Krav Maga Instructor Certification

First Aid & CPR Certification

Job description

Job Type: Part-TimeRate of Pay: $45.00 per hourLocation: Prosserman Jewish Community Centre, 4588 Bathurst St, North York, ON

Who We Are

The Jewish Community Centre (JCC) is more than just a workplace—it’s a vibrant community where people connect, grow, and thrive. As one of the largest community organizations in the Greater Toronto Area, we welcome more than 75,000 members andvisitors each year through our fitness centres, aquatics, recreation, arts, education, camps, and wellness programs.At the Prosserman JCC, we are committed to creating engaging programs that promote health, confidence, personal growth, andcommunity connection. Our instructors play an important role in creating welcoming and inclusive experiences for participants ofall backgrounds and abilities.

Bring Your Krav Maga Expertise to Our Community

Are you passionate about Krav Maga, self-defence, and helping others build confidence in a safe and supportive environment?We’re looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Krav Maga Instructor to lead engaging, high-quality classes at the Prosserman JCC.In this role, you’ll provide structured instruction that helps participants develop practical self-defence skills, improve their awareness and technique, and build confidence. You’ll create a positive and controlled training environment where participants feel welcomed, challenged, and motivated to continue developing their skills.If you’re passionate about Krav Maga and enjoy creating meaningful fitness experiences for others, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

• Lead High-Quality Classes – Deliver structured, engaging Krav Maga sessions aligned with program goals and participant needs.
• Teach Practical Self-Defence Skills – Help participants develop awareness, technique, confidence, and the ability to respond effectively to common situations.
• Prioritize Participant Safety – Maintain a safe and controlled training environment while ensuring proper use oftechniques and equipment.
• Create an Engaging Environment – Build a welcoming and encouraging atmosphere that promotes participation,consistency, and continued learning.
• Support Program Growth – Contribute to participant retention, positive member experiences, and overall program
• Prepare for Each Class – Arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled class with an appropriate lesson plan,equipment, and activities prepared.

What You Bring

• Krav Maga Instructor Certification from a recognized Krav Maga organization.
• Valid First Aid & CPR certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to provide clear, safe, and engaging instruction.
• A welcoming and encouraging approach to working with participants of varying experience levels.

What You Can Expect

• Free JCC Membership – Swim, work out, and enjoy our fitness classes and programs.
• Staff Discounts – Enjoy discounts on camps, swimming lessons, personal training, sports leagues, and more.
• A People-Centred Workplace – Join an organization that values flexibility, well-being, collaboration, and work-life balance.
• Community Impact – Work alongside passionate community builders and make a meaningful impact through health, fitness, and recreation.

We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodation is available upon request throughout all stages of the hiring process and will be provided wherever possible.

We are open to candidates of all backgrounds and are committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive team.

The JCC does not use AI in hiring selection.