Kansas City YMCA
Martial Arts Instructor
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Job Description
- Req#: 8647
- Plan, lead, and teach martial arts classes.
- Administer belt test and award belts accordingly.
- Must maintain safety in all classes by following Y and national certification guidelines.
- Know and understand the exercise area for safety reasons along with emergency procedures of the building.
- Assist in the ideas for retention and sale initiatives for all health and wellness programs and members.
- Ensure tracking, follow-up of program participants.
- Assist supervisor with ideas in the marketing for the health and wellness department.
- Must notify appropriate staff of any unsafe conditions, needed repairs, complaints, accidents, or injuries immediately.
- Assist in the recruitment of volunteers for all classes and programs.
- Responsible for updating all areas and certifications.
- Responsible for staying current with the center announcements and information.
- Attend community functions and events to promote the YMCA, its mission and programs.
- Maintain a safe, clean and well organized area.
- Minimum 18 years of age.
- Current CPR (child and adult).
- Current First Aid.
- Able to relate to people on all levels in a friendly and consistent manner.
- Able to reflect a positive attitude.
- Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum one year experience in this or a related field.
Overview
Responsible for planning and scheduling high quality classes, providing practical instruction, and ensuring that students learn and operate within a safe, supportive environment. Ensure that lessons remain fun and engaging while developing student's confidence in their abilities.
OUR CULTURE:
The YMCA of Greater Kansas City’s mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. It’s who we are, who we aspire to be and how we show up every day. We are cause-driven. We don’t just show up, we show up with purpose. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
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About the company
Strengthening communities in the greater Kansas City area through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
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