Martial Arts Instructor
Broward
Martial Arts Instructor
Part Time • Broward
Job Title: Martial Arts Instructor
Company: Florida Defensive Training
Location: South Florida (Miami & Broward)
Position Type: Part-Time / Full-Time (based on qualifications)
Company: Florida Defensive Training
Location: South Florida (Miami & Broward)
Position Type: Part-Time / Full-Time (based on qualifications)
About Florida Defensive Training
Florida Defensive Training is a premier training facility focused on the full spectrum of defensive training. Our programs integrate firearms, combatives, medical, legal, and fitness to prepare individuals for real-world situations. We train civilians, security professionals, and law enforcement with a practical, no-nonsense approach.
Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Jiu-Jitsu or Mixed Martial Arts Instructor to join our team. This role involves teaching structured classes focused on practical, real-world application of grappling and ground control, aligned with our defensive training philosophy.
Responsibilities
- Lead and instruct Jiu-Jitsu / grappling classes for all skill levels
- Teach techniques focused on self-defense, control, and real-world application.
- Ensure a safe, professional, and disciplined training environment
- Assist in curriculum development aligned with FDT’s training system.
- Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, grappling, MMA, boxing, or kickboxing (competition and/or teaching)
- Strong ability to teach and communicate effectively
- Professional demeanor and leadership mindset
- Prior instructor experience preferred
Additional Opportunities
Instructors with additional backgrounds may qualify for expanded roles and increased hours, including:
- Firearms instruction
- Medical training (TCCC, First Aid, etc.)
- Hand-to-hand combat / defensive tactics
- Strength & conditioning/fitness coaching
Compensation & Schedule
- Starting at $25 per hour.
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Part-Time and Full-Time positions available
- Flexible scheduling with opportunities for growth
Why Join Us
- Be part of a high-level training environment
- Work alongside professionals in multiple disciplines.
- Opportunity to grow within a multi-skill defensive training system
- Make a direct impact on student capability and preparedness.
To Apply:
Submit your resume and a brief summary of your experience and certifications. Include any additional skill sets (firearms, medical, fitness, etc.) for consideration.
Submit your resume and a brief summary of your experience and certifications. Include any additional skill sets (firearms, medical, fitness, etc.) for consideration.
Compensation: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
About Us
Our Mission is to empower civilians with the knowledge and skills to overcome life-threatening scenarios that will increase their survivability.
Our goal at Florida Defensive Training is to impact 50,000 lives that could one day strengthen our communities and keep our neighborhoods safe by providing the most realistic up-to-date firearms and self-defense training available.
Our goal at Florida Defensive Training is to impact 50,000 lives that could one day strengthen our communities and keep our neighborhoods safe by providing the most realistic up-to-date firearms and self-defense training available.
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