Taekwondo Instructor

American Martial Arts Academy; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

American Martial Arts Academy is looking for a passionate Taekwondo Instructor in Naperville to promote physical fitness, discipline, and the art of Taekwondo among students of all ages. This full-time role contributes to a welcoming environment encouraging growth, teamwork, and personal achievement.

As a Taekwondo Instructor, you will teach techniques, develop training plans, assess progress, and lead community events, ensuring a safe and inclusive learning experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching Taekwondo to various age groups.
• Ability to develop training plans focused on physical fitness and technique.
• Knowledge of safety practices and equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Teach Taekwondo techniques and forms to all skill levels.
• Create and maintain a motivating learning environment.
• Conduct regular assessments and provide feedback to students.
• Organize tournaments, demonstrations, and community events.

Skills

Teaching Taekwondo techniques

Assessing student progress

Creating safe learning environments

Organizing community events

Education

4th Dan Black Belt in Olympic-style Taekwondo

Job description

Taekwondo Instructor - Naperville

We are seeking a passionate Taekwondo Instructor in Naperville to join our vibrant martial arts community. This role is essential to promoting physical fitness, discipline, and the art of Taekwondo among students of all ages. As a Taekwondo Instructor, you will not only impart valuable skills but also play a crucial role in fostering self-confidence and respect among our students. Your expertise will contribute to a welcoming environment that encourages growth, teamwork, and personal achievement.

Responsibilities

• Teach Taekwondo techniques and forms to students of all ages and skill levels.
• Develop training plans that maintain a balanced focus on physical fitness, technique, and personal development.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and motivating learning environment.
• Conduct regular assessments to evaluate student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Organize and lead tournaments, demonstrations, and community events.
• Encourage the development of discipline, respect, and perseverance in students.
• Maintain an up-to-date understanding of martial arts techniques and instructional methods.
• Foster positive relationships with students and their families.

Requirements

• To teach students forms, moves, footwork, and sparring skills of Olympic-style
  Taekwondo as per the employer’s daily training schedule or assignment; to help new
  students learn basic etiquettes for Taekwondo training; to monitor students’ progress
  and help them to reach their athletic goals; and to contribute to maintaining the safety
  and cleanliness of the training equipment and facility.
• Req: 4th Dan Black Belt in Olympic-style Taekwondo as certified by the Kukkiwon
• Wage: $60,000 per year
  Full-time, 40 hours/week. 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM