What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Assistant Taekwondo Instructor position at Royal Taekwondo?
About Royal Taekwondo
We are a brand-new, premier taekwondo dojang launching in Bradenton at the beginning of 2027! We are dedicated to building confidence, discipline, and community through high-quality traditional martial arts. We are seeking a foundational team member to grow with us from day one.
Job Summary
Royal Taekwondo is seeking an enthusiastic, high-energy Part-Time Assistant Taekwondo Instructor to join our launching team. The ideal candidate loves working with children, possesses excellent communication skills, and brings an inspiring, positive attitude to every class. In this role, you will assist the Head Master in leading group classes, supporting student progress, and maintaining a safe, motivating environment.
Core Responsibilities
- Class Support: Assist the Head Master in leading engaging, safe, and structured children and youth classes.
- Technical Instruction: Work closely with small groups of students to break down proper techniques, forms (Poomsae), and sparring (Kyorugi).
- Student Motivation: Provide constructive feedback and positive reinforcement to help young students achieve their goals.
- Role Modeling: Demonstrate excellent martial arts etiquette, respect, and discipline both in and outside the dojang.
- Dojang Operations: Assist with belt testing, promotional events, and maintaining a clean, safe training environment.
Required Qualifications
- Rank & Certification: Minimum 1st Dan Black Belt with verifiable Kukkiwon certification.
- Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Personality & Ethics: Must be exceptionally good with children, possess high positive energy, and demonstrate good character both inside and outside the dojang.
- Mobility: Possession of a valid driver’s license or reliable transportation.
- Background Screening: Must successfully pass a comprehensive Level 2 background check once a conditional offer of employment is confirmed.
Preferred Assets
- Experience with Youth: Prior employment or volunteer experience working with children in camp, school, community centers, religious organizations, or sports settings.
- Martial Arts Background: Active or past experience in Taekwondo competition (Sparring/Poomsae) or participation on a Demonstration Team.
- Language Skills: Basic Korean language listening and comprehension skills (for class commands and traditional dojang terminology).
Physical Requirements
- Must be physically capable of safely demonstrating Taekwondo forms, kicks, and strikes.
- Must be able to stand and move for extended periods and safely hold kicking shields, targets, and pads for youth students.
What We Offer
- Free training at our dojang.
- Complimentary instructor uniforms provided.
- Employee discount on gears and equipments
- Opportunities for professional development, rank advancement, and coaching growth as our school expands.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
How to Apply
Position to start in early 2027. Please submit your resume and a copy of your Kukkiwon certification. Contact info@royaltkd.com for serious inquiries.
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6.0 – 15.0 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15