Freelance Muay Thai Instructor

NEW ADVENTURES FITNESS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 94,000 - 127,000; Part time

Job summary

NEW ADVENTURES FITNESS PTE. LTD. is seeking a freelance Muay Thai Instructor to lead one to two 60-minute classes weekly at Snap Fitness Zhenghua. The role targets an energetic coach with experience in group Muay Thai and a focus on safe, engaging sessions.

You will teach 10–16 participants per session, demonstrate authentic Muay Thai techniques, and ensure proper warm-up, pad work, and equipment safety.

Qualifications

• Verifiable coaching credentials or martial arts instructor certification.
• Experience teaching group Muay Thai or striking classes in a gym or academy.
• Ability to clearly break down movements for beginners.

Responsibilities

• Design and lead 60-minute Muay Thai classes focusing on technique, conditioning, and pad work.
• Instruct groups of 10 to 16 participants with scalable drills for varying fitness levels.
• Teach fundamentals: stance, footwork, strikes, and basic defense.
• Safely manage partner drills and pad work, and hold Thai pads.
• Prioritize member safety and correct form to prevent injuries.
• Arrive 10–15 minutes before class to set up the studio and gear.
• Ensure equipment is wiped down and stored after class.

Skills

High energy

Vocal presence

Movement breakdown

Professionalism

Education

Instructor certification

Job description

Job Title

Freelance Muay Thai Instructor

Location

Snap Fitness Zhenghua

Job Type

Freelance / Contract (1 to 2 hours per week)

Remuneration

$80.00 per hour

About Us

Snap Fitness is a premier commercial gym dedicated to providing top-tier fitness experiences for our members. We are expanding our combat sports and conditioning offerings and are looking for a passionate, experienced, and highly skilled Freelance Muay Thai Instructor to join our team.

The Role

We are seeking a reliable instructor to lead one to two 1-hour Muay Thai classes per week. Our studio space accommodates mid-sized groups, and you can expect an average class size of 10 to 16 participants. The ideal candidate will be able to teach authentic Muay Thai techniques while keeping the class highly active, safe, and accessible for members ranging from complete beginners to intermediate practitioners.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and lead 60-minute Muay Thai classes, focusing on technique, conditioning, and pad work.
• Instruct groups of 10 to 16 participants, ensuring that drills and combinations are scalable for varying fitness and skill levels.
• Teach proper fundamentals, including stance, footwork, strikes (punches, kicks, knees, elbows), and basic defense.
• Safely manage partner drills and heavy bag work (if applicable), and hold Thai pads effectively.
• Prioritize member safety, ensuring correct form is used to prevent injuries.
• Arrive 10-15 minutes prior to class to set up the studio and ensure gear (Thai pads, kick shields, heavy bags) is ready.
• Ensure all shared equipment is wiped down and properly stored post-class.

Requirements

• Qualifications: Verifiable coaching credentials, fight pedigree, or a recognized martial arts instructor certification.
• Experience: Proven experience teaching group Muay Thai or striking classes, preferably in a commercial gym or martial arts academy setting. (Competitive fight experience is a strong plus).
• Skills: High energy, strong vocal presence, and the ability to clearly break down complex movements for beginners.
• Professionalism: Highly punctual, reliable, and organized.
• Insurance: Must possess valid personal liability insurance
• Current CPR/AED certification is highly preferred.

Schedule

• One (1) to two (2) classes per week, 1 hour per class.
• Days/Timing flexible (preferably evening time)