Real-World Grappling Coach (Jiu-Jitsu/MMA) – Flexible Hours

FLORIDA DEFENSIVE TRAINING LLC; Fort Lauderdale (FL); Hybrid; USD 28,413 - 40,467; Part time

Job summary

Florida Defensive Training LLC is seeking a motivated Martial Arts Instructor to teach Jiu-Jitsu and grappling classes. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in martial arts and a strong ability to communicate effectively.

This role offers competitive starting pay at $25 per hour for both part-time and full-time positions with flexible scheduling. Join a team committed to practical defensive training and make a direct impact on student preparedness.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, grappling, MMA, boxing, or kickboxing.
• Strong ability to teach and communicate effectively.
• Professional demeanor and leadership mindset.
• Prior instructor experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and instruct Jiu-Jitsu / grappling classes for all skill levels.
• Teach techniques focused on self-defense, control, and real-world application.
• Ensure a safe, professional, and disciplined training environment.
• Assist in curriculum development aligned with FDT’s training system.
• Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Grappling

MMA

Boxing

Kickboxing

Job description

Florida Defensive Training LLC is seeking a motivated Martial Arts Instructor to teach Jiu-Jitsu and grappling classes. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in martial arts and a strong ability to communicate effectively.

This role offers competitive starting pay at $25 per hour for both part-time and full-time positions with flexible scheduling. Join a team committed to practical defensive training and make a direct impact on student preparedness.