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Martial Art Instructor

Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Center (LTYC)

Martial Art Instructor

Baltimore, MD
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Are you passionate about martial arts and eager to make a difference in Baltimore, MD? Come join the vibrant team at Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Center (LTYC) as a Martial Arts Instructor. In this role, you will be responsible for motivating and mentoring young individuals in martial arts practice, playing a key part in our mission to nurture the potential of the next generation. LTYC is dedicated to creating a supportive and all-encompassing environment where every student can flourish. With a competitive salary range of $30-35, this position presents a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the community. If you possess a deep appreciation for martial arts and a determination to shape tomorrow's leaders, LTYC welcomes you to embark on this amazing journey with us. Responsibilities: • Develop a comprehensive martial arts curriculum encompassing techniques, forms, self-defense, and the philosophy of martial arts. • Deliver engaging and interactive instruction to youths with different skill levels, ensuring each student receives appropriate support and challenges. • Lead students through physical conditioning, stretching, and strength-building exercises to improve martial arts skills and overall fitness levels. • Assess student progress, offer constructive feedback, and pinpoint areas for improvement. • Maintain a safe and respectful learning environment by teaching and enforcing proper safety protocols and discipline. • Coordinate events, demonstrations, belt tests, and competitions to showcase student progress and provide practical experience. • Collaborate with fellow instructors, staff, and community partners to support program objectives and enhance the educational experience. • Serve as a mentor and role model for students, cultivating a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere. • Engage in community outreach and events to promote LTYC's programs and establish connections with local organizations and stakeholders. • Pursue continuous professional growth and development opportunities in the field of martial arts education. Qualifications: • Must hold a certification or rank in a recognized martial arts discipline, with additional certifications in related fields such as fitness training and first aid being advantageous. • Should have a minimum of 3 years of experience instructing martial arts to youth, with a preference for experience in a school or community-based environment. • Demonstrated proficiency in martial arts techniques, forms, and self-defense, along with a solid understanding of martial arts philosophy and ethics is essential. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required, with the ability to effectively connect with and inspire students from diverse backgrounds. • Must possess demonstrated physical fitness and the ability to lead challenging physical training sessions. • Creativity and innovation in teaching methods and curriculum design are highly valued. • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and engage in effective collaboration with colleagues. • Genuine passion for martial arts and a strong commitment to empowering youth through physical and mental discipline is a must. Compensation: $30 - $35 hourly

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    • Develop a comprehensive martial arts curriculum encompassing techniques, forms, self-defense, and the philosophy of martial arts. •
    • Deliver engaging and interactive instruction to youths with different skill levels, ensuring each student receives appropriate support and challenges. •
    • Lead students through physical conditioning, stretching, and strength-building exercises to improve martial arts skills and overall fitness levels. •
    • Assess student progress, offer constructive feedback, and pinpoint areas for improvement. •
    • Maintain a safe and respectful learning environment by teaching and enforcing proper safety protocols and discipline. •
    • Coordinate events, demonstrations, belt tests, and competitions to showcase student progress and provide practical experience. •
    • Collaborate with fellow instructors, staff, and community partners to support program objectives and enhance the educational experience. •
    • Serve as a mentor and role model for students, cultivating a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere. •
    • Engage in community outreach and events to promote LTYC's programs and establish connections with local organizations and stakeholders. •
    • Pursue continuous professional growth and development opportunities in the field of martial arts education.