Taekwondo Coach

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Job Title: Taekwondo Coach / Instructor

Location: Niagara Region (Multiple school locations within the Niagara Region and must be able to travel)

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us:

At Niagara Taekwondo, we are committed to providing exceptional martial arts training in a positive and family-oriented environment. Our programs focus on discipline, confidence, and personal growth for all ages. We are looking for a passionate and skilled Taekwondo Instructor to join our dedicated team and help inspire our students to achieve their full potential.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging and effective Taekwondo classes for students of various ages and skill levels (kids, teens, and adults).
• Teach and demonstrate proper techniques, forms, and sparring strategies in alignment with WT (World Taekwondo) standards.
• Foster a safe, respectful, and encouraging environment for all students.
• Provide individualized feedback to help students improve and advance in their training.
• Prepare students for belt tests, tournaments, and demonstrations.
• Train, mentor, and guide junior instructors to ensure consistent teaching quality and professional growth.
• Work with administrative staff and head instructors to ensure efficient school management.
• Maintain the facility's cleanliness and organization by adhering to a regular maintenance schedule.
• Be available to work in different locations across the Niagara Region as needed.
• Travel to local tournaments and events as necessary to support and coach students as needed.
• Assist in organizing, and participating in events such as belt tests, tournaments, and community outreach programs.
• Maintain open communication with students, parents, and fellow staff members.

Qualifications:

• Black Belt in Taekwondo (preferably 2nd Dan or higher) with certification recognized by WT or Kukkiwon.
• Taekwondo Canada Assistant Instructor or Dojang coach certification is an asset.
• Previous coaching or teaching experience is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain it).
• Availability to work evenings and weekends as required.
• Availability to work in different locations across the Niagara Region as needed.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A supportive and welcoming team environment.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about Taekwondo and enthusiastic about teaching, we want to hear from you To apply, please send the following to with the subject line "Taekwondo Coach / Instructor Application":

• Your resume
• A brief cover letter
• A copy of your Kukkiwon Dan certificate
• A video of yourself performing Taeguek 6, 8 and Koryo

Important: Applications missing any of the required documents or files may not be considered. Please double-check to ensure all necessary items are included before submitting your application.

Join us in empowering students to achieve their goals and develop lifelong skills through the art of Taekwondo

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $36.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• Instructor / Coaching: 2 years (preferred)
• Teaching / Coaching: 2 years (preferred)

Location:

• Niagara Falls, ON L2H 3J6 (preferred)

Work Location: In person