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Full-Time Martial Arts Instructor
Location: Houston, TX 77035
Job Type: Full-time | In-person
About Premier Martial Arts – Houston, TX 77035
Premier Martial Arts is a nationally recognized leader in character development through martial arts training. Since 1998, we've helped thousands of students across the U.S., Canada, and the U.K. develop confidence, focus, and discipline through our structured, life-skills-based curriculum.
Our Houston location at 77035 is both demanding and social — built on high standards, positive energy, and strong community engagement. We're looking for a motivated, professional, and inspiring full-time instructor to help us shape the next generation of leaders.
What We Offer:
- Compensation: $40,000–$55,000 annually
- Flexible schedule with some weekend availability
- Employee discounts & referral program
- Ongoing training and certification opportunities
- Leadership and advancement track: Instructor → Manager → Regional Leader → Owner
- Opportunities to travel for events, training, and competitions
What You’ll Do:
- Teach 5–7 high-energy, engaging classes per day using our standardized curriculum
- Deliver an outstanding experience to students and families
- Track and support student progression and belt testing
- Lead and assist with studio events (birthday parties, Parent’s Night Out, etc.)
- Contribute to community outreach, marketing, and appointment setting
- Uphold a professional image and foster a respectful, empowering mat culture
Qualifications:
- Martial arts background required (black belt preferred but not required)
- Must be energetic, outgoing, and passionate about working with kids and adults
- Strong leadership, communication, and classroom management skills
- Organized and self-motivated, with a “student-first” mindset
- Must be coachable and eager to continue personal and professional growth
- High school diploma or equivalent required
Martial Arts Disciplines We Offer:
- Karate | Tae-Kwon-Do | Kali | Krav Maga (1st–3rd Rank)
- Sport Karate | Submission Grappling
- Weapons: Bo Staff, Nunchaku, Escrima, Kamas, Sword, Double Nunchaku
Professional Growth Opportunities:
- Instructor Certification Programs
- Curriculum Colleges and Instructor Conferences
- Premier Martial Arts Tournaments for Students & Staff
- Annual Recognition Events and Awards Banquet
Why Premier Martial Arts?
If you're ready to turn your passion for martial arts into a fulfilling career that transforms lives and grows with you, this is your opportunity. Premier Martial Arts has the structure, tools, and mentorship to help you thrive personally and professionally — all while making a difference in your community.
Apply now and join a team that’s building more than martial artists — we’re building leaders.
Pay: $40,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $55,000