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Tae Kwon Do Instructor at Speer YMCA

YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg·Saint Petersburg, Florida

$20 - $25/hr·Part Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 12 days ago
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About the role

The instructor is responsible for leading Tae Kwon Do classes, teaching techniques, and fostering a safe, disciplined environment for students. They must also monitor student progress and ensure that all interactions remain supportive and respectful.

Job Title

  • Tae
  • Kwon
  • Do
  • Instructor at
  • Speer
  • YMCA
  • Description: We are searching for a highly decorated and enthusiastic Tae Kwon Do Instructor to join our organization. The Tae Kwon Do Instructor's duties include providing and assisting in practical instruction, and ensuring that students learn and operate within a safe, supportive environment. As an Instructor, you will lead the class and you may be required to provide such lessons during one-on-one and group sessions. To be successful as a Tae Kwon Do Instructor, you should ensure that lessons remain fun and engaging, while encouraging a deep respect for oneself and others. Ultimately, an outstanding Tae Kwon Do Instructor will develop students' confidence in their abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Providing and assisting in instruction on grade-appropriate techniques.
  • Informing students about the historical and theoretical underpinnings of these techniques.
  • Fostering discipline and respect within the classroom.
  • Supervising students to ensure that interactions remain safe at all times.
  • Encouraging the appropriate use of techniques learnt, both within and outside of the classroom.
  • Informing students about their progress.

Qualifications

  • Black belt in Tae Kwon Do required.
  • Prior experience teaching martial arts to students of varying ages and fitness levels.
  • Proven ability to prepare students for participation in local, national, and international tournaments is preferred.
  • Physically agile.
  • Top-notch leadership skills.
  • Outstanding verbal communication skills with the capacity to command attention.
  • Respectful, supportive, and fair approach to teaching.
  • Excellent events planning skills.
  • Passionate about Martial Arts and self-development.
  • Ability to pass 10-panel drug screen
  • Clearance of a level 2 background check done via fingerprinting*

Pay & Perks

Part-time (weekday/evenings, 1-2 days/week), $20.00 - $25.00 per hour. Free individual YMCA membership for employee and discount for household family member.

Work Location

  • Speer Branch YMCA - 495 62nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33702 *Level 2 background clearance through DCF (Florida) required.
  • Check out this link for more information: https://info.flclearinghouse.com [https://info.flclearinghouse.com/]

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Black belt in Tae Kwon Do and have prior experience teaching martial arts to various age groups. Additionally, applicants must be physically agile and able to pass a level 2 background check.

  • Leadership
  • Verbal communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Student supervision
  • Classroom management
  • Instructional techniques
  • Physical agility
  • Martial arts
  • Events planning
  • Tae Kwon Do instruction

Benefits

  • Free individual YMCA membership
  • Discount for household family member

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$20 - $25/hr
Location
Saint Petersburg, Florida
Posted
Jul 31, 2026
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Hiring organization

YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg

At the YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg, we strengthen the foundations of our community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Our mission is to put Judeo-Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for...

Salary listed on 11 jobs
IndustryWellness and Fitness Services
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
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