Karate Zoo Instructor

Join our dedicated team at Amazing Athletes as a Karate Zoo Coach
. This role involves teaching young children the fundamentals of martial arts while incorporating elements from our Karate Zoo program, using animal characters to make learning martial arts enjoyable for kids aged 18 months to 6 years.

As a Karate Zoo Coach, you will lead classes that promote physical fitness and instill values such as discipline, respect, and teamwork in a fun, supportive environment. You will have the opportunity to develop strong relationships with children and their families, making a positive impact on their lives. Whether you are an experienced martial arts instructor or simply passionate about working with children, we encourage you to apply!

Karate Zoo & Amazing Athletes is a leading youth sports program that aims to provide the best programming and service in the market. We believe that every child is an athlete and should have the opportunity to develop their skills and love for sports from a young age. With over 50,000 kids enrolled each year, we are committed to making a difference in the lives of children.

• Lead karate zoo classes and demonstrate proper technique in a safe, engaging manner
• Follow the curriculum and guidelines provided by Amazing Athletes
• Promote physical fitness and essential values (discipline, respect, teamwork)
• Engage with children and families to support learning and development
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Experience working with children (professional or volunteer) in coaching or teaching roles is preferred
• A love for sports and martial arts, with a desire to inspire young kids
• Availability to work flexible hours, primarily mornings (9am-11am) and afternoons (3-5pm)
• Reliable transportation to travel to various locations
• Ability to engage and connect with children in a positive way
• CPR and First Aid certification required
• Background check required

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance
• Starting pay: $20/hr
• Advancement opportunities to earn $25-$35/hr
• Coach referral program from $100 up to $200 for every coach you recommend
• Coach of the season and coach of the year awards
• Program discounts for friends and families

• Employment type:
  
  Part-time
• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Job function:
  Training