Camp Martial Arts Teacher at William Allen Middle School

ESF Camps & Experiences • Moorestown, NJ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a Martial Arts Teacher and inspire young minds at camp! We are on a mission to create an extraordinary summer experience for campers from preschool to 8th grade, and we are looking for energetic, passionate people to join us and make a positive impact while having a blast! As a Martial Arts Teacher, you will teach and inspire campers, pre-school-8th grade (Junior Camp, Senior Camp, Specialty Camps), in the world of martial arts! The emphasis is on safety, skill building, and fun.

Requirements

• Must possess a martial arts background & training in an established system, achieving a black belt or equivalent level.
• Completion of a minimum of two (2) years of college; bachelor’s degree preferred - Degree in Physical Education or Kinesiology is preferred
• We are looking for experience teaching and working with children.
• Martial Arts teaching experience (1 – 3 years minimum required)
• Complete all required ESF and state-mandated training and onboarding.
• Maintain the "ESF Look" (camp uniform) and embody the spirit of the camp.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working with children in a camp setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement ESF curriculum.
• Actively engage campers, offer support, and provide guidance to bring lesson plans to life.
• Daily martial arts instruction to campers K-8th grades with various skill levels
• Providing safe martial arts training based on progression, repetition, problem-solving, respect, friendship, and being part of a community.
• Promote and lead daily activities and projects with enthusiasm, collaborating effectively with counselors and fellow instructors.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of campers with an emphasis on positive behavior and effective group management.
• Promptly report any concerns to the Site Director.
• Enforce all martial arts rules and regulations.
• Ensure safety of campers and team members in and out of the martial arts areas
• Supervise campers, while fostering a positive and safe environment.
• Demonstrate ESF Core Values & Code daily, from “Gratitude” to “Bring It” daily.
• Model the ESF Virtues of Character (Gratitude, Respect, Trustworthiness, Effort, Kindness, Positivity, Resilience, Community) in camp daily.
• Adhere to all company policies.
• Maintain clear, concise, and engaging communication with campers, families, peers, and our leadership team.
• Directly report to and take guidance from the Camp Director, with additional accountability to the Site Director.

Benefits

• Convenient Summer Schedule: Enjoy nights and weekends off.
• Employee Referral Bonus Program: Increase your earnings through referrals from your network.
• Free Certifications: Reimbursements available for qualified roles.
• Camp Tuition: Enjoy a significantly discounted tuition rate exclusively for Team members’ children.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree