Martial Arts Instructor Job at LTYC Inc, Washington DC

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  • LTYC Inc
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Washington, United States | Posted on 10/08/2025

  • Industry Nonprofit Charitable Organizations
  • Work Experience 4-5 years
  • City Washington
  • State/Province District of Columbia
  • Country United States


Job Description

Position Summary: LTYC is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Part-Time Martial Arts Instructor to teach structured, age-appropriate martial arts classes for students in grades K8. The ideal candidate will focus on promoting physical fitness, discipline, self-control, respect, and confidence through martial arts training. Classes may include techniques from disciplines such as karate, taekwondo, judo, kung fu, or mixed martial arts, adapted for a school setting. This is an independent contractor position and not an employee role.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and lead engaging martial arts classes that build strength, coordination, discipline, and confidence.
  • Teach foundational techniques including stances, strikes, blocks, forms, and self-defense basics, modified appropriately for children.
  • Emphasize values such as respect, responsibility, perseverance, and focus.
  • Incorporate physical fitness, stretching, and mindfulness into lessons.
  • Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
  • Manage student behavior in alignment with the school's expectations.
  • Prepare students for informal demonstrations or showcases (if applicable).
  • Collaborate with staff for cross-disciplinary learning opportunities or events.
  • Maintain cleanliness, equipment safety, and orderly classroom setup.


Qualifications
  • Black belt or equivalent rank in a recognized martial arts discipline.
  • At least 3 years of prior experience teaching martial arts to children, ideally in an elementary or middle school setting.
  • Strong classroom management skills and a student-centered teaching approach.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to adapt lessons for different age groups and learning styles.
  • Passion for the arts and a commitment to nurturing creativity in young learners.


Additional Requirements
  • Independent Contractor Agreement: Must be signed upon acceptance.
  • References: Three professional references required, including at least one from a previous position working with children.
  • Transportation: Must have reliable transportation to and from school site(s).


Certifications
  • Valid CPR & First Aid certification.
  • Proof of educational background and professional certifications (if applicable).


Health Clearance
  • A letter from a physician confirming candidate is in good health, free from communicable diseases (including TB).
  • Must provide a current background check from CJIS (including state, federal, and childcare clearance).



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Job Tags

Part time, For contractors, Work experience placement,

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