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Amazing Athletes- Karate Instructor for Young Kids
Amazing Athletes
#Coaching#Background Check#CPR#Transportation#First Aid#Curriculum#Life Skills#Preschool#Positive Reinforcement#Afternoons#Karate#Non-Competitive
Part TimeOn SiteRemote friendly0-2 yrs$18 - $40 / HOURPosted 4 months ago
Location
Santa Monica, California
Salary
$18 - $40 / HOUR
Quick overview
The instructor will teach martial arts through the Karate Zoo enrichment program, focusing on promoting life skills and ensuring individual success for every child using a non-competitive approach. Coaches must adhere to the Karate Zoo Coaching Manual & Curriculum while using positive reinforcement to encourage children.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 18 years old, possess a good attitude, love working with children, and be willing to learn, although prior martial arts experience is a bonus. Required qualifications include reliable transportation, availability for flexible afternoon hours, a clean background check, and current CPR and First Aid certifications.
FlexibilityCPR CertificationWorking With ChildrenFirst Aid CertificationCurriculum ImplementationReliable TransportationEngagementPositive ReinforcementFeedback AcceptanceMartial Arts Instruction
Job description
- Would you like to be paid while staying active and teaching and promoting life skills through martial arts?
- We offer a competitive hourly rate, training on the job, a flexible schedule, and incentive programs.
- The Position: We are seeking coaches for our new Karate Zoo enrichment program.
- Amazing Athletes was founded in 2003 and has grown into one of the nation's largest multi-sport enrichment programs with over 50,000 kids enrolled each year.
- Our newest program, Karate Zoo, is leading the way in preschool martial arts.
- New Coaches can work *3-6 classes a week, earn 18$per hr, and can earn up to 40$per hr (based on experience and growth in company).
- Our programs come with ready-made curriculums and extensive training to help you get up to speed quickly and enjoy working with the kids by teaching them martial arts!
- Our Coaches use individual attention to ensure every child has success.
- Our Coaches use a non-competitive approach to ensure classes are fun and we create a stress-free environment.
- Our Coaches use positive reinforcement to encourage children to do better and celebrate success.
- And finally, our coaches have a blast.
- They are open-minded and know that coaching Karate is a continuous journey.
- All Coaches are open to feedback and strive to be better by following the Karate Zoo Coaching Manual & Curriculum No martial arts experience is not needed but an added bonus.
- A good attitude, a love of working with children, and a willingness to learn are key qualities we are looking for in a strong candidate.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Experience working with children (professional or volunteer) is preferred, particularly in a coaching or teaching capacity.
- A love for sports and martial arts, with a desire to inspire young kids.
- Availability to work flexible hours, primarily afternoons (3-5pm).
- Reliable transportation to travel to various locations.
- Ability to engage and connect with children in a positive way.
- Clean background check is required.
- CPR and First Aid certification required.
- If you’re looking for a rewarding role where you can combine your passion for sports with a love for teaching young children, consider joining the Amazing Athletes team as a Karate Zoo Coach!
- THE BENEFITS: Coach referral program from $100 up to $200 for every coach you recommend. **Bonus**- $200 for coaches with certain degree belts (paid out after 2-3 months of employment).
- Coach of the season and coach of the year awards.
- Program discounts for friends and families.
- THE LOCATION: Classes are held across schools and recreational centers.
- Coaches are expected to travel up to an hour to get to a class location.
Benefits
- Bonus
- Program Discounts
- Coach Referral Program
- Coach Of The Season Award
- Coach Of The Year Award