Martial Arts Instructor

The Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission

Job Location:

Glenn Dale, MD - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 17 - 28

Posted on: 3 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

The Northern Recreation & Leisure Services Division is seeking a Martial Arts Instructor at the Department of Parks and Recreation Prince Georges County Glenn Dale Community Center. Are you passionate about martial arts and dedicated to helping students grow in confidence discipline and skill We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated MartialArts Instructorto join our team and make a positive impact on students of all ages.

For more information about the Seasonal Hiring process and application status for Prince Georges County Parks and Recreation please contact Joelle Edmondor Brenda Miller.

Examples of Important Duties

Teach safe engaging and age-appropriate martial arts classes
Instruct students in proper techniques forms self-defense and conditioning
Foster a positive respectful and encouraging learning environment
Promote discipline focus confidence and personal growth
Adapt instruction to meet the needs of students at various skill levels
Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback
Support school events testing and demonstrations as needed

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
Required
Current rank or certification in your martial art
CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

Preferred
Current rank or certification in your martial art
CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Experience teaching group classes

Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Strong understanding of martial arts techniques forms/kata drills and self-defense principles
Knowledge of belt/rank curriculum and progression standards
Understanding of martial arts philosophy discipline and etiquette
Familiarity with age-appropriate training methods for children teens and adults
Knowledge of safety protocols injury prevention and proper equipment use
Ability to demonstrate techniques clearly and correctly
Skill in teaching proper stance balance timing and coordination
Ability to break down complex movements into understandable steps
Classroom and group management skills
Effective verbal and non-verbal communication
Ability to motivate encourage and correct students constructively

Supplemental Information

May be subject to medical drug and alcohol testing.

Work hours
Evenings after 7 pm

Working Conditions/Environment
Instruction takes place in a multipurpose room of community facility
Work is physically active and requires standing moving demonstrating techniques and participating in drills
Classes may include children teens at varying skill levels
Instructor works in a structured disciplined and respectful training environment
Use of mats training equipment protective gear and instructional aids is required
Environment emphasizes safety proper technique and injury prevention
Lighting space and mat setup must support safe movement and visibility
Schedule may include evenings
Interaction with students parents staff is frequent
Noise levels may be elevated due to instruction group responses or training activities

Supplemental information
Employment is contingent upon a favorable background check.
Employment is contingent upon a favorable fingerprint check

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate a workplace culture of diversity equity and inclusion without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race color religion sex age national origin sexual orientation marital status disability genetic information gender identity or any other non-merit factor.

Applicants with Disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

If you require accommodations or special arrangements due to a qualifying disability please notify the Recruitment & Selections Services Unit at the time of applications at or (Maryland Relay 7-1-1)

M-NCPPC will make all efforts to reasonably accommodate you.

Required Experience:

DescriptionThe Northern Recreation & Leisure Services Division is seeking a Martial Arts Instructor at the Department of Parks and Recreation Prince Georges County Glenn Dale Community Center. Are you passionate about martial arts and dedicated to helping students grow in confidence discipline and s...