Job Description

Join a Team That's Inspiring the Next Generation Through Movement!

Our company is growing and we're looking for

enthusiastic, nurturing, and movement-loving educators

to help lead our kids' martial arts programs.

If you have an ECE or kids education background with experience teaching movement-based group activities (preferably martial arts) like gymnastics, or dance - this is an amazing opportunity to combine your passion for teaching with the power of martial arts.

What We're Looking For:

We're seeking charismatic instructors and educators who know how to engage young learners and make every class an exciting, meaningful experience.

Whether your background is inchildhood education, or similar youth enrichment learning, if you're passionate about working with kids and thrive in a kid-friendly team environment, you'll feel right at home with us.

Your Role as a Kids Martial Arts Instructor:

As part of our instructor team, you'll be:

Delivering our fun, structured, and easy-to-follow martial arts curriculum for children ages 4 - 12. Creating a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment. Engaging students through creative teaching, games, and teamwork. Supporting families with great communication and member experience. Support school events, special programs, and team activities.

Skills

(

You Might Be a Great Fit If You Are):

Great stage presence and a natural leader with a warm, positive personality and great communication skills. Experienced working with children in a group setting (school, camp, or activity program); leading group activities for kids (martial arts, fitness, dance, gymnastics, etc.). A patient, energetic educator who can connect with kids and parents alike. A team player who enjoys collaboration, professional growth, and ongoing learning, who wants to be part of a purpose-driven organization that makes a difference.

Minimum Qualifications

1+ year of experience teaching or leading groups of children (classroom, camp, or movement setting). Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Energetic, dependable, and motivated to make a positive impact. First Aid & CPR certification (or willing to obtain within 60 days of hire).

Bonus Points If You Have:

Early Childhood Education (ECE) diploma or similar educational background. Martial arts experience (any style) coaching kids/youth. Post-secondary education in child studies, or related fields.

Perks & Benefits:

Room for growth - advance to Program Coordinator and managerial roles. Work with a supportive, fun, and experienced team that values mentorship. Professional development and ongoing leadership training. Free access to adult classes at company with discount memberships for friends and family (martial arts, fitness kickboxing, etc.).

How to Apply

Please apply through Indeed (no phone calls or email please):

Your

resume

and

cover letter

A brief note on your

availability

and

preferred start date

(Optional) Any social media links (Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.) A few sentences on what makes you a great fit for teaching kids And just for fun - if you were a popular animated character, who would you be and why?
We can't wait to meet you and see how you can help us make a difference -- one confident, happy kid at a time!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $55,000.00-$62,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

Application question(s):

Do you currently live in Toronto How many years experience do you have working with kids In what capacity or line of work were you working with kids Do you have a martial arts background? If yes, explain briefly.
Work Location: In person