University of California, Berkeley

Martial Arts Youth Camp Instructor

University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about martial arts and working with youth? The University of California, Berkeley is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Martial Arts Youth Camp Instructor. In this role, you will have the opportunity to share your expertise and inspire the next generation of martial artists. As an instructor, you will lead classes and activities for children ages 6-12, teaching them the fundamentals of various martial arts styles while fostering a safe and positive learning environment. If you have a strong background in martial arts, experience working with children, and a desire to make a positive impact, we want to hear from you. Join us at UC Berkeley and help shape the future of our young martial artists!

  1. Lead martial arts classes and activities for children ages 6-12.
  2. Teach the fundamentals of various martial arts styles.
  3. Create and implement lesson plans.
  4. Foster a safe and positive learning environment.
  5. Ensure the physical and emotional safety of all camp participants.
  6. Adapt teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.
  7. Supervise and manage a group of up to 15 children.
  8. Provide constructive feedback and encouragement to campers.
  9. Demonstrate proper techniques and form for campers to follow.
  10. Monitor and assess camper progress throughout the camp.
  11. Communicate with parents and guardians about camper progress and behavior.
  12. Enforce camp rules and regulations.
  13. Maintain a clean and organized camp space.
  14. Attend and actively participate in all camp staff meetings and trainings.
  15. Continuously seek professional development and training opportunities to improve teaching skills.
  16. Act as a positive role model for campers, promoting good sportsmanship and team spirit.
  17. Collaborate with other camp staff and management to ensure a successful and enjoyable camp experience for all participants.
  18. Uphold the mission and values of the University of California, Berkeley.
  19. Use positive reinforcement techniques to motivate and engage campers.
  20. Maintain a friendly and approachable demeanor with campers, parents, and fellow staff members.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Berkeley, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In A Recognized Martial Arts Discipline, With A Minimum Of 3 Years Experience Teaching Children And Youth.

  • Certification Or Rank Of At Least Black Belt In A Recognized Martial Arts Discipline.

  • Proven Leadership And Communication Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Teach And Engage With Children And Youth.

  • Current Cpr And First Aid Certification.

  • Strong Understanding And Adherence To Safety Protocols And Techniques For Teaching Martial Arts To Children And Youth.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership skills

  • Teamwork

  • Instructional skills

  • Discipline

  • Adaptability

  • Cultural Sensitivity

  • Safety Awareness

  • Physical Fitness

  • First

  • Martial Arts Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Martial Arts Youth Camp Instructor in Berkeley, CA, USA is $45,000 - $55,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and location. Some instructors may also be paid hourly or on a per-camp basis.

Additional Information
University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 22nd, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public research university in Berkeley, California. Founded in 1868, it is the oldest of the ten campuses of the University of California. Berkeley has been ranked by numerous major education publications as among the top 10 universities in the world.

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