Martial Arts Instructor

2 weeks ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Premier Martial Arts Full time $38,000 - $50,000 per year


Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Vision insurance


Premier Martial Arts has been in business for more than 20 years, and since our founding in 1998 we have helped thousands of students of all ages realize their full potential. Premier Martial Arts delivers a best-in-class martial arts experience that helps our students develop the personal skills that are necessary to build a successful life. Our mastery of teaching martial arts over the past two decades is evident in our structured and thorough curriculum, which is standardized across our 100+ locations across the United States, Canada and England. Our curriculum focuses on character development far beyond the importance of self-defense. We teach our young students how to respect their elders, how to be accountable, how to focus and how to stay in shape in a fun and exciting atmosphere. We empower our adult students with the self-confidence to overcome anxieties and trauma, in an environment that fosters inclusion and social belonging.   Job Summary: The head instructor at a Premier Martial Arts location is someone who is passionate about changing lives through day-to-day martial arts instruction. An outgoing and leadership-driven personality is a must. A person who can not only teach but more importantly inspire others to be the best version of themselves is required. A PMA instructor utilizes the tools given to them to impact as many people as possible, is always a student and never lets their ego get the best of them. A learning attitude is key to the success of this position.   Check out a PMA Instructor Testimonial   Responsibilities:
  • Providing A+ quality class instruction: 
  • Instruction of up to 6 high energy and "educating" classes daily
  •  Customer relations with students and parents 
  •  Curriculum testing of students
  • Events- Birthday parties, Parent's Night Out
  Qualifications:
  • High-level proficiency in one or more martial arts disciplines.
  • Black Belt Certificate not mandatory but a plus 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to connect with students of all ages and backgrounds.
  • Strong mentoring and coaching abilities, with a focus on character development.
  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for teaching children
  • Experience teaching children
  • Organized, self-starter 
  • Service-first mentality 
  Benefits/Perks:
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Continuing education and opportunities 
Premier Martial Arts Ranking: We provide hands-on martial arts training to both black belts and color belts.
  • Karate
  • Sport karate
  • Tae-Kwon-Do
  • Kali
  • Submission grappling
  1st-3rd Krav Maga specific ranks available
  • Sport-Weapons: Bo staff, Nunchucks, Escrima stick, Kamas, Sword, Double nunchuks
  If you are interested in working for a martial arts company dedicated to your growth and success, all while being able to impact your community, look no further  

Compensation: $38, $50,000.00 per year

Premier Martial Arts, where your passion for martial arts meets business success

At Premier Martial Arts we feel that it's time for martial arts instructors to have a real opportunity to grow in the martial arts industry as a true professional.

WHAT IS PREMIER MARTIAL ARTS?

With more than 100+ locations across the U.S., Premier Martial Arts empowers thousands of students of all ages on a daily basis. While our approach to martial arts focuses on a combination of techniques found in these effective disciplines: Krav Maga, Kickboxing, Karate, Tae Kwon Do, Jiu-Jitsu, and Kali, Premier Martial Arts goes above and beyond the punching and kicking by focusing on self-improvement.

Our students learn concepts and receive coaching in concentration, goal setting, self-discipline, and confidence that help to keep them on track in life. Our students get to have their personal trainer and success coach all in one.

You see, as martial arts instructors, we have a unique ability to help our youth students during such an influential time of their lives. This means we must take great pride in our education to maximize our potential as educators, communicators, instructors, and community leaders. As for our adult members, we must expand our knowledge in real-world self-defense and fitness to lead them to a more fulfilled and fearless life.

If you are interested in working for a martial arts company dedicated to your growth and success, all while being able to impact your community, look no further

Premier Martial Arts has the vision, the tools, and infrastructure to support your martial arts professional dreams

START YOUR CAREER WITH PREMIER MARTIAL ARTS TODAY

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Premier Martial Arts Corporate.



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