Taekwondo Instructor (Youth Sports Staff)

Job description

The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is seeking a Taekwondo Instructor to join our team. The YMCA focuses on empowering people in all forms, by improving health and well-being and inspiring action in and across our neighborhoods. This position supports the work of the Y, a leading non-profit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. As a Taekwondo instructor you will be responsible instructing and engaging youth to participate in taekwondo classes. Key Responsibilities: Teach the basics of Taekwondo including stances, blocks, basic kicks, strikes, forms, balance, coordination, and beginner self-defense concepts. Lead structured classes that support skill progression for beginners of varying ages. Maintain a safe class environment by teaching proper technique and supervising all activities. Qualifications: Experience practicing or teaching Taekwondo (belt level preferred). Ability to lead, motivate, and engage youth in a group setting. Passion for martial arts and youth development. Strong communication and safety awareness. Wage: $17.13 to $17.16 per hour, depending on qualifications Hours: P...