Kids instructor for Introductory Martial Arts WEST LA SOUTH BAY VALLEY

Young Ninjas USA; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Paid training

Opportunities to lead events after promotion

Job summary

Young Ninjas USA in Los Angeles is seeking part-time instructors to lead fun and energetic martial arts and fitness classes for children. No martial arts experience is necessary as training will be provided.

The position requires engaging with children in small groups, creating a positive environment, and committing to a full session. Competitive pay starting at $20 per class with opportunities for promotion and additional perks such as paid training and leading special events are available.

Qualifications

• Preferred experience in sports, fitness, or martial arts.
• Required previous experience working with children in a group setting.
• Fun, energetic, and enthusiastic personality is a must.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging, structured classes for children.
• Create a safe and positive environment.
• Keep students active and focused.
• Represent the program professionally.

Skills

Experience in sports, fitness, or martial arts

Previous experience working with children

Energetic and enthusiastic personality

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms

Job Description

Young Ninjas is a children’s introduction to martial arts and fitness program, and we’re looking for part-time instructors to lead fun, high-energy classes. Our program blends basic martial arts skills with fitness, games, and movement to help kids build confidence, coordination, and focus.

Classes are held on-site at schools, homes, and parks. If you enjoy working with children in small group settings and bringing great energy to every class, we’d love to hear from you. No martial arts experience is required—we provide training.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging, structured classes for children
• Create a safe, fun, and positive environment
• Keep students active, focused, and participating
• Represent the program professionally at all locations

Requirements

• Experience in sports, fitness, or martial arts (preferred)
• Previous experience working with children in a group setting (required)
• Fun, energetic, and enthusiastic personality
• Reliable transportation (no public transportation, rideshare, or motorcycle)
• Ability to commit to a full session (approximately 8 weeks)

Schedule

• Part-time
• Weekday and/or weekend availability (morning through afternoon)
• Classes run 45–60 minutes

Pay

• Training/Assistant: $20 per class
• Sensei (after training): $30 per class
• Lead Sensei (after ~8–10 weeks): $40 per class + mileage reimbursement

Perks

• Flexible schedule
• Paid training
• Opportunities to lead birthday parties, workshops, and special events after promotion