Dynamic Youth Martial Arts Coach

Impact Kids; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Impact Kids in Walnut Creek, CA is seeking a dedicated martial arts instructor to teach students aged 4–18, implement the curriculum with energy, and foster a safe, inclusive learning environment. You will supervise groups, provide constructive feedback, and collaborate with fellow Activity Specialists to support student growth.

The ideal candidate holds a black belt in karate or a compatible martial art, demonstrates clear communication with children and parents, and completes required

Qualifications

• Black belt or equivalent rank in karate or a compatible martial art required.
• Teaching certification preferred but not required.
• Experience with children ages 4–18.
• Background checks and safety trainings required (Live Scan, CPR/First Aid).

Responsibilities

• Provide daily martial arts instruction to students aged 4–18.
• Demonstrate techniques and give feedback on progress.
• Group supervision focusing on behavior, safety, and development.
• Ensure safety and enforce martial arts rules.
• Organize and prepare daily lesson plans.
• Use effective classroom management to create a fun, inclusive environment.
• Collaborate with fellow instructors and serve as a positive role model.
• Follow Impact Kids Code of Conduct and company policies.
• Have fun!

Skills

Martial arts

Teaching children

Communication with parents

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Impact Kids in Walnut Creek, CA is seeking a dedicated martial arts instructor to teach students aged 4–18, implement the curriculum with energy, and foster a safe, inclusive learning environment. You will supervise groups, provide constructive feedback, and collaborate with fellow Activity Specialists to support student growth.

The ideal candidate holds a black belt in karate or a compatible martial art, demonstrates clear communication with children and parents, and completes required