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Youth Karate Coach


Company : MSCCN


Location : Brooklyn, NY


Created : 2026-04-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Amazing Athletes: Seeking Experienced Karate Coaches in NYC The Company: Youth Athletes United was created to provide the best programming and service in the market for youth sports, starting with a child's first sports experience. Our goal is to provide an experience where every child is an athlete. The long-term impact will allow us to create healthy habits at a young age, teach life skills, and increase youth activity across the board. The Position: We seek a dynamic and enthusiastic Karate Coach to join our fantastic child development team. As a Karate Coach, you will work with small groups of children across various ages (2-12), developing their discipline, focus, physical literacy, and confidence through the practice of Karate. Our Coaches provide individualized attention to ensure every child can succeed. Our Coaches use a non-competitive approach to ensure classes are fun, in a stress-free environment. Our Coaches use positive reinforcement to encourage children to do better and celebrate success. And finally, our coaches have a blast They are open-minded and know that coaching is a continuous journey. All Coaches are open to feedback and strive to be better by attending regular training and following the Amazing Athletes Coaching Manual. Requirements + Minimum of 1-2 years of experience coaching Karate at various youth levels. + Experience working with children, preferably in a sports-related setting. + Ability to communicate effectively and build strong relationships with children and parents. + Strong Karate background (e.g., specific belt/dan level) and knowledge of martial arts in general. + Passion for working with children and improving their physical literacy, gross motor skills, discipline, and socialization skills. + Ability to work independently and as part of a team. + Flexibility to work weekends and/or evenings. + Reliable transportation to and from coaching locations. Benefits + Competitive starting pay is $30/hr with the potential to earn up to $45/hr pending experience. + Rewarding Work: Working with children can be incredibly fulfilling as you have the opportunity to make a positive impact on their lives and contribute to their development and growth. + Opportunity for Creativity: Working with kids often allows for creative expression and innovative teaching methods to engage and inspire the next generation of players. + Professional Development: Positions involving working with children often provide opportunities for professional development, including training in child development, educational techniques, and behavior management strategies. + Flexible Schedule: We can work with your availability to create the most mutually beneficial schedule. + Let me know if you would like me to modify any other sections, like updating the age range or emphasizing a particular style of karate