Self Defense Instructor

Self Defense Instructor United Defense Tactical - Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV Job Details Part-time $30 - $50 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Curriculum development First aid De-escalation support in education Developing new training programs Instructional materials development

Full Job Description Benefits:

Competitive salary Employee discounts Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Training & development

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Self-Defense Combat Conditioning Instructor at United Defense Tactical Position Summary We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Tactical Self Defense Instructor to join our team at United Defense Tactical. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing and delivering comprehensive self-defense training programs for civilian members. This position requires advanced knowledge in multiple combat disciplines, exceptional teaching abilities, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of instruction. Key Responsibilities Training Development & Delivery Design and implement comprehensive self-defense curricula incorporating hand-to-hand combat, weapons retention, situational awareness, and de-escalation techniques Conduct individual and group training sessions for diverse audiences Adapt training methodologies to accommodate various skill levels, from beginner to advanced tactical operators Develop scenario-based training exercises that simulate real-world threat situations Instruction & Assessment Provide hands-on instruction in multiple disciplines, defensive tactics, and combat systems Evaluate student progress through practical assessments and skill demonstrations Maintain detailed training records and progress reports for all students Ensure all training activities comply with safety protocols and industry standards Program Management Collaborate with program directors to continuously improve training effectiveness Stay current with evolving tactical methodologies, threat assessments, and best practices Assist in developing training materials, manuals, and instructional resources Support certification programs and continuing education requirements Safety & Compliance Maintain a safe training environment through proper equipment management and risk assessment Ensure all activities comply with organizational policies, legal requirements, and insurance guidelines Implement emergency response procedures during training activities Conduct regular safety briefings and equipment inspections Required Qualifications Experience & Credentials Minimum 5 years of documented experience in tactical training, or military combat instruction, or law enforcement defensive tactics Current CPR/First Aid certification Technical Skills Expert-level proficiency in hand-to-hand combat techniques and defensive tactics Knowledge of weapons retention and disarmament techniques Understanding of threat assessment, situational awareness, and conflict de-escalation Familiarity with use-of-force continuum and legal implications of self-defense Teaching & Communication Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate complex tactical concepts to diverse audiences Strong presentation and public speaking skills Experience developing training curricula and educational materials Ability to provide constructive feedback and motivation to students Preferred Qualifications Advanced military training (Special Operations, Close Quarters Combat, SERE) Law enforcement tactical team experience (SWAT, SRT, ERT) Advanced instructor certifications in multiple combat disciplines Physical Requirements Excellent physical fitness and ability to demonstrate all techniques safely Capability to engage in intensive physical training activities for extended periods No physical limitations that would prevent effective instruction or demonstration Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly pay with experience and qualifications Professional development opportunities and continuing education Equipment and uniforms Flexible scheduling options for qualified candidates Work Environment This position operates at our indoor training facility in Summerlin. The role requires physical engagement in training activities and may involve evening or weekend instruction schedules. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to United Defense Tactical Corporate.