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Martial Arts Instructor for After School Classes

Togetherhood
🇺🇸In-Person - Boston, MA$80–$120/hr1h ago
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Summary

Teach martial arts to K-12 students in Boston after-school programs as part of Togetherhood's enrichment instructor network. Design and deliver age-appropriate curriculum while fostering students' passion for martial arts and personal development.

Key Responsibilities: Create age-appropriate martial arts curriculum, deliver engaging classes with prepared lesson plans, arrive on time and prepared, and help students understand the value of martial arts and its personal development benefits.
Skills & Tools: Enthusiasm for teaching children and personal development, ability to create fun and structured inclusive classroom environments, creativity and adaptability, dependability, proactivity, and comfort working autonomously while appreciating clear expectations.
Qualifications: Experience teaching school-age children with passion for both teaching and martial arts; formal teaching experience preferred but relevant training or experience can be demonstrated through cover letter or application questionnaire.
Location: In-Person - Boston, MA
Compensation: $80–$120/hr

Job Description

Togetherhood is Coming to Boston!

We’ve built an incredible network of over 400 teachers, coaches, and instructors in New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey, and Connecticut. Now Togetherhood is coming to Boston, and we’re looking for amazing instructors who are seeking flexible, good-paying, supplemental work, and are excited about having the freedom to use their own lesson plans and curriculum.

About Togetherhood

At Togetherhood, we’re building something special: a vibrant marketplace where passionate educators meet schools and communities hungry for enrichment. Whether it’s arts & crafts, skateboarding, breakdancing, or STEM through the lens of Harry Potter, we match talented instructors with opportunities to share their skills and spark joy in the next generation.

Our mission is simple but powerful: “to infuse every community with high quality enrichment and education.” We're here to support you in sharing your craft, your voice, and your passion with kids who are ready to learn and grow. If you're a dynamic instructor who loves what you teach and why you teach it, we'd love for you to be part of Togetherhood.

What You'll Do

As a member of our network, you will be matched with opportunities to teach martial arts to K-12 students at schools, buildings, and communities across Boston. These teaching opportunities will be for terms that could last anywhere from 6 weeks to 18 weeks. As an after school instructor, you'll have the following responsibilities:

  • Conceive of and create an age-appropriate curriculum for your class
  • Create memorable experience for the children in your class to help them grow and develop a passion for martial arts
  • Consistently arrive at your class on time (or early!), prepared with the lesson plan for the day
  • Help children understand why martial arts is so wonderful and how it's helped shape you as a person
  • Togetherhood instructors earn $80 - $120 for each one hour class

Who You Are

A fun, enthusiastic, adaptable instructor, with experience teaching school age children, and who:

  • Has excitement, joy, and passion for both teaching kids and personal development/learning
  • Knows how to create a fun, structured, and inclusive classroom environment
  • Brings your own voice and creativity to each class you teach
  • Is cooperative, supportive, flexible
  • Is dependable, proactive, and thrives when given autonomy … and also appreciates support and clear expectations

How To Apply

  • Click the Link!
  • Provide a resume showcasing relevant teaching experience
  • If you lack formal teaching experience, please share any other relevant experience or training — either in a cover letter, or there’s a space on the application questionnaire
  • If you’re new to teaching and are interested in after school assistant positions, please click here to learn more!

What to Expect

  • If your resume is a fit, we’ll reach out to set up a screening call on Google Meet
  • Candidates advancing from screenings will have a second video interview, including sharing a sample lesson plan
  • The final step of the process is onboarding into our platform, ready to accept classes!