MARTIAL ARTS INSTRUCTOR

parkcity; Utah; On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Park City Recreation is seeking a Martial Arts Instructor to provide quality karate instruction for adults and youth at the PC MARC. Classes will be held during the week with flexible hours; prior karate experience and safety certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities include curriculum development, class setup and supervision, and maintaining a safe, welcoming environment for participants aged 5–15 and adults. Excellent communication with guardians and staff is essential.

Qualifications

• Black belt in a recognized karate discipline (or equivalent experience).
• CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain).
• Certifications in related martial arts disciplines.
• Previous experience teaching in related martial arts disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare curriculum and progression plans that support long-term skill development.
• Set up, greet participants, provide clear directions for class and clean up after class.
• Help educate participants on proper and safe karate form.
• Enforce policies and procedures in activity areas.
• Provide exceptional customer service before, during, and after each class.
• Responsible for cleanliness and organization of facility space and class equipment; report issues beyond personal capability.
• Arrive on time, dressed appropriately for the activity, and prepared to teach.
• Maintain attendance for each class session and submit rosters to supervisor after sessions.
• Communicate effectively with recreation staff, participants and guardians regarding progress.
• Communicate clearly with Recreation Program Supervisor regarding schedule, equipment or facility needs or issues.

Skills

Curriculum planning

Class instruction

Customer service

Attendance tracking

Education

Black belt

CPR/First Aid

Martial arts certifications

Teaching experience in martial arts

Job description

PAY RANGE $30-$40 PER HOUR (D.O.E.)

JOB SUMMARY

Martial Arts Instructor helps to provide quality karate experience for adult and or youth. Instructor will teach a variety of karate classes with a focus on adults & children ages 5-15 years old. Martial arts knowledge and experience working with children preferred. Karate classes are held at the PC MARC during the week with variable hours.

TYPICAL JOB DUTIES

Prepare curriculum and progression plans that support long-term skill development

Set up, greet participants, provide clear directions for class and clean up after class

Helps educate participants on proper and safe karate form.

Enforce policies and procedures in activity areas.

Provides exceptional customer service before, during, and after each class.

Responsible for cleanliness and organization facility space, class equipment; providing light maintenance and reporting of conditions beyond personal capability.

Arrive on time, dressed appropriately for the activity, and prepared to teach.

Maintain attendance for each class session and submit rosters to supervisor after sessions.
Communicate effectively with recreation staff, participants and guardians regarding progress.

Communicates clearly with Recreation Program Supervisor regarding schedule, equipment or facility needs or issues.

EXPERIENCE

Preferred:

• Black belt in a recognized karate discipline (or equivalent experience)
• CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain)
• Certifications in related martial arts disciplines
• Previous experience teaching in related martial arts disciplines