Mach Martial Arts is seeking passionate, energetic, and dedicated Taekwondo instructors to join our growing team. We are looking for individuals who take pride in their technical abilities, enjoy teaching students of all ages, and are committed to developing the next generation of martial artists. We believe exceptional instructors lead by example. Our instructors are expected to actively demonstrate techniques, participate in training, and inspire students through their own skills, energy, and dedication. We value instructors who get on the mat and teach through action rather than relying solely on verbal instruction. While we welcome experienced Taekwondo Masters, we also recognize the potential of developing instructors. We are willing to provide training, mentorship, and professional development to motivated candidates who demonstrate strong technical foundations, character, and a genuine desire to become outstanding instructors. Key Responsibilities

• Teach engaging and structured Taekwondo classes for children, teens, and adults.
• Actively demonstrate kicking techniques, poomsae, sparring, self-defense, and other curriculum requirements.
• Maintain strong personal technical skills and physical readiness to demonstrate techniques effectively.
• Provide individual instruction, corrections, encouragement, and constructive feedback.
• Prepare students for belt promotion tests, black belt examinations, competitions, and demonstrations.
• Help students develop confidence, discipline, respect, perseverance, and leadership.
• Follow and consistently implement the established curriculum and instructional standards.
• Maintain a safe, positive, motivating, and professional training environment.
• Build positive relationships with students, families, and fellow instructors.
• Participate in instructor training, seminars, competitions, demonstrations, camps, and special events.
• Continue developing personal teaching abilities, technical knowledge, and leadership skills. Required Qualifications
• Strong foundation in Taekwondo techniques and training.
• Ability and willingness to physically demonstrate techniques and actively participate in instruction.
• Passion for teaching and working with children and families.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, professionalism, and reliability.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to learn, receive feedback, and continuously improve.
• Availability to work evenings and weekends as required.
• Willingness to undergo and successfully complete required background checks and screening procedures as a condition of employment. Preferred Qualifications
• Kukkiwon 4th Dan or higher.
• Professional experience or demonstrated achievement in at least one of the following areas: o

World Taekwondo Competition:

Experience as an athlete or coach in recognized World Taekwondo competitions, including sparring or poomsae. o

Taekwondo Demonstration Team:

Experience performing as a member of a recognized Taekwondo demonstration team, with strong technical and performance abilities. o

Taekwondo Education:

A college or university degree in Taekwondo.

• Previous experience teaching Taekwondo to children, teens, and adults.
• Experience preparing students for competitions, black belt examinations, or demonstrations.
• Bilingual English/Korean communication skills are a plus.

Candidates who do not meet every preferred qualification are encouraged to apply. We value dedication, technical potential, professionalism, and willingness to learn. International Candidates & Visa Sponsorship Mach Martial Arts welcomes applications from exceptionally qualified Taekwondo professionals residing outside the United States. Employment-based visa sponsorship may be available for select international candidates who demonstrate extraordinary qualifications, exceptional technical abilities, significant competitive or demonstration achievements, or distinguished professional experience in Taekwondo. Sponsorship consideration will depend on the candidate's qualifications, eligibility under applicable U.S. immigration laws, and the company's hiring needs. Compensation & Benefits

• Annual salary range of $48,000 to $96,000, depending on experience, qualifications, and responsibilities.
• Additional performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Ongoing instructor training and professional development.
• Opportunities to attend Taekwondo seminars, certification programs, and leadership training.
• Opportunities for career advancement into senior instructional and management positions.
• Additional benefits based on eligibility and company policies.

Background Check Requirement Mach Martial Arts is committed to maintaining a safe and positive learning environment for all students, particularly children and minors. Candidates must be willing to undergo required background checks and screening procedures. Employment offers are contingent upon satisfactory completion of applicable screening requirements in accordance with California and federal law. How to Apply Please submit your resume through ZipRecruiter. Applicants are encouraged to include a copy of their Kukkiwon certification, teaching experience, competition or demonstration background, educational qualifications, and relevant certifications. International applicants seeking sponsorship should also include details of their professional achievements, competition records, demonstration experience, or other distinguished qualifications. To ensure that our instructional team can remain focused on providing the best experience for our students, we kindly ask all applicants not to visit or contact our studio locations in person regarding employment opportunities unless they have been invited for a scheduled interview. Qualified candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly by our hiring team. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation. We welcome both accomplished Taekwondo Masters and motivated practitioners who are ready to develop their skills and build a long-term professional career in Taekwondo. Mach Martial Arts is an equal opportunity employer.

Pay:

$48,000.00 - $96,000.00 per year

Benefits:

On-the-job training Paid training Professional development assistance

Education:

Associate (Required)

License/Certification:

Kukkiwon Certification (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Fremont, CA 94539 (Required)

Work Location:

In person