Martial Arts Instructor or Assistant (students - all ages & abilities) Job at Beyond Karate, Los Angeles, CA

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  • Beyond Karate
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Martial Arts Instructor or Assistant (For Students of All Ages and Abilities)

Join the Team at Beyond Karate!

Location: Santa Monica, CA
Job Type: Part-Time
Position Available:

  • Martial Arts Instructor or Assistant

About Beyond Karate

At Beyond Karate , we offer physical training that goes beyond martial arts, with programs such as karate, workshops, and camps for families and students aged 4 through adulthood. We are committed to empowering individuals—many on the spectrum, with disabilities or special needs—by fostering self-esteem, confidence, and life skills. Our personalized approach meets students where they are, highlighting their abilities and encouraging them to level up for success!

Our martial arts program is not just a class our students attend, but a commitment we honor and take seriously. So much of life learning comes from this dedication. At Beyond Karate, we empower growth, self-esteem and teach the tools required to live life with greater independence, confidence and purpose.

Beyond Karate is led by Sensei Mallica Skyler Cooper , a 4th Degree Black Belt in Gojo Ryu Karate, whose mission is to create an inclusive, supportive space for students of all backgrounds and abilities. Her approach focuses not just on technique, but on nurturing the whole person—body, mind, and spirit.

Job Summary

Beyond Karate is seeking a passionate and reliable Martial Arts Instructor or Assistant to join our inclusive and empowering dojo community. This role supports our mission to deliver high-quality martial arts instruction while fostering respect, discipline, and personal growth for students of all ages and abilities.

If you're enthusiastic about martial arts and making a positive impact, this is a great opportunity. 

Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of martial arts training (any style), be dependable, proactive, and eager to work in a collaborative and inclusive environment. On-site training and mentorship are provided.

Responsibilities

  • Assist or lead karate classes for youth and adults of varying abilities.
  • Support students, including those with developmental disabilities, in building strength, confidence, and technique.
  • Follow and reinforce the structure and values of Beyond Karate's curriculum.
  • Help with class set-up and clean-up.
  • Demonstrate techniques and assist with student safety.
  • Encourage student progress through positive reinforcement.
  • Communicate with lead instructors and staff to ensure smooth class operations.
  • Uphold health and safety standards.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of martial arts training (any style).
  • No certification required; on-site training provided.
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to take initiative.
  • Experience working with youth and/or individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus.
  • Positive, team-oriented attitude with strong communication skills.
  • Ability to follow directions, adapt quickly, and contribute to a supportive learning environment.
  • CPR/First Aid certification preferred (can be completed before start date).
  • Ability to stand, move, and demonstrate techniques for extended periods.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter sharing why you would like to join the Beyond Karate family.

We look forward to hearing from you and working together to make a difference in our community!

Compensation
Starting at $18/hour for assistant and $20 - $25 for experienced instructor, with potential increases based on experience, role, and responsibilities.

Job Tags

Part time,

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