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Self-Defense Instructor

Athletes Global Corporation
Watsonville, CA Part Time
POSTED ON 5/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/9/2026

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Job description:

We are seeking a confident and experienced Self Defense Instructor to lead engaging classes for students in Watsonville. The instructor will teach practical self-defense techniques while promoting awareness, confidence, discipline, and personal safety.

Position Overview

The Self Defense Instructor will guide students through structured lessons focused on personal protection, situational awareness, and basic defensive techniques. Classes should be interactive, educational, and appropriate for the students’ age group.

Program Details

  • Location: Watsonville, CA
  • Program Dates: June 22, 2026 – June 26, 2026
  • Subject: Self Defense
  • Students: School-age youth

Responsibilities

  • Teach basic self-defense techniques and safety strategies.
  • Help students build confidence, awareness, and discipline.
  • Ensure all activities are safe, structured, and age-appropriate.
  • Maintain a positive, respectful learning environment.
  • Prepare lesson plans and lead engaging weekly classes.

Qualifications

  • Experience in martial arts, self-defense training, or related disciplines (Karate, Taekwondo, Jiu-Jitsu, Krav Maga, etc.) preferred.
  • Experience working with children or youth programs is a plus.
  • Ability to manage a group of students in an active class setting.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal instructor is energetic, patient, and passionate about teaching students how to protect themselves while building confidence and respect for others.

Job Type: Part-time

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $30

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