Martial Arts Instructor I/II/III

Salary: $17.06 - $22.15 HourlyLocation : Bison Ridge Recreation Center, COJob Type: Part-timeJob Number: 2026-00087Department: Parks, Recreation, & GolfDivision: Part Time Recreation StaffOpening Date: 04/27/2026Closing Date: ContinuousFLSA: Non-ExemptBargaining Unit: NAGeneral PurposeJoin our dynamic team as a Martial Arts Instructor! Under the guidance of our Recreation Coordinator, you'll have the opportunity to share your passion for martial arts-whether it's TaeKwon-Do, ZenDoKwon, Kickboxing, Muay Thai, or MMA-with participants of all skill levels and ages. Your expertise in demonstrating various patterns, kicks, and punching techniques will inspire and empower students on their martial arts journey. With a strong understanding of breaking techniques tailored to each belt level, you'll play a crucial role in helping students enhance their skills and learn effective sparring with partners.Hiring salary is dependent upon experience.The hiring range for Martial Arts I is $17.06 - $19.44 per hour.The hiring range for Martial Artsis $17.76 - $20.11 per hour.The hiring range forMartial Arts III is $23.09 - 25.86 per hour.We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential to our success, and we are committed to creating a supportive and welcoming work environment for all of our employees.To review the full job description, click here!Minimum QualificationsMartial Arts Instructor IMust be a minimum of 16 years of age• Five years of prior experience as a martial arts student.• To have or obtain CPR, First Aid, Concussion Awareness and Universal Precautions Certifications.• Ability to be trained to teach beginning class levels.Martial Arts Instructor IIAll of above plus• Must be a minimum of 18 years of age• Three years of Martial Arts class instruction experience• Ability to take on the lead instructor role when the lead instructor in unable to attend.Martial Arts Instructor IIIAll of above plus,• Five years of Martial Arts class instruction experience• Ability to be the lead instructor for the program.• Ability to assist in paperwork and coordination of special events.The City of Commerce City is an equal-opportunity employer.Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. This posting is subject to close without notice. We will review applications every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.Recreation Center Membership: Employees are eligible for a membership to the Commerce City Recreation Center for $5.00 per year.Golf Course Green Fees: Employees can play the City's award-winning Buffalo Run Golf Course at a rate of $9.00 for 9-holes or $18.00 for 18-holes. Employees can also purchase golf merchandise at discounted prices.Benefits: The city monitors the hours worked for seasonal and variable hour employees. In the event that they work more than 1,560 hours within the ACA measurement period, they will be offered health benefits.Wellness: Employees are eligible to earn up to $100 for participation in various wellness activities offered by the City throughout the year.Eligibility for Pay Increases: Employees are eligible for a pay increase around the time of their annual appraisal following a successful evaluation.Sick Time: Accrual is 1 hour per 30 hours workedFree RTD Pass457 Deferred Compensation Plan01Please describe your experience teaching Martial Arts classes.