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UFC Gym

Jiu-Jitsu Coach

New Hyde Park, NY · On-site

$16/hr

Organize and promote UFC GYM BJJ belt promotions ensuring instructors are following the stripe and belt promotion system * Issue stripes to students that qualify and recommend students that are ready ...

SigSauer

Yoga Instructor

Epping, NH · On-site

Teach one defined discipline or class type such as Yoga, Adult Fundamentals BJJ, or Intro Mobility ... Yoga instructors will have completed their yoga teacher training and registered as a Registered ...

SIG Sauer

Yoga Instructor

Epping, NH · On-site

Teach one defined discipline or class type such as Yoga, Adult Fundamentals BJJ, or Intro Mobility ... Yoga instructors will have completed their yoga teacher training and registered as a Registered ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for bjj instructor in the United States is $21.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A BJJ Instructor teaches Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu techniques, principles, and strategies to students of all skill levels. They lead classes, demonstrate techniques, correct form, and ensure a safe and supportive learning environment. Instructors may also develop training programs, prepare students for competitions, and promote discipline and respect within the academy. Additionally, they may handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, student progress tracking, and facility maintenance.

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To thrive as a Bjj Instructor, you need advanced Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu skills, teaching experience, and often a recognized belt ranking or coaching certification. Familiarity with gym management software, class scheduling tools, and tournament rules is highly beneficial. Exceptional communication, patience, and motivational skills will help you connect with students of all backgrounds and abilities. These competencies are vital for fostering student progress, maintaining a safe training environment, and building a strong, engaged martial arts community.

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A typical day for a Bjj Instructor involves leading group classes, providing one-on-one coaching, planning lesson structures, and observing training sessions to offer technical feedback. You may also handle administrative tasks like scheduling, responding to student inquiries, and assisting with promotional activities for the academy. Collaboration with other coaches and staff is common to ensure a cohesive training environment and support special events like seminars or tournaments. This variety keeps the role dynamic and allows instructors to build long-term relationships with students while continuously refining both their teaching and Jiu-Jitsu skills.

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Infographic showing various Bjj Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,102 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Jiu-Jitsu Coach

UFC Gym

New Hyde Park, NY • On-site

$16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 6 days ago

UFC Gym rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 63 rated gym and leisure clubs

Job description

We Empower the Fighting Spirit in You!
We Offer
  • Compensation package: Competitive base salary plus bonus.
  • Comprehensive health benefits: Full coverage for medical, dental, and vision.
  • Free membership perks: Complimentary access to all our fitness centers.
  • Employee discounts and special offers: Exclusive deals on fitness products and wellness services.
  • Flexible scheduling tailored to your needs: Work hours that fit your personal and professional commitments.
  • A fitness-focused workplace vibe: On-site fitness classes, wellness programs, and a supportive community.
  • Free or discounted recertification (NASM, ACE, ISSA): Maintain and upgrade your certifications at little to no cost.
  • Expand your client base: Leverage our large member network to grow your business.
  • Ongoing in-house training: Regular workshops and training sessions.
  • Plus, more exciting perks: Team-building events, wellness challenges, and UFC recognition programs!

Responsibilities
  • Manage and assist with the BJJ program at the club location
  • Responsible for coordinating UFC GYM BJJ Youth and Adult programs
  • Track BJJ Program/classes and provide recommendations for ongoing improvement
  • Assist with selling BJJ small group Private lessons and or 1 on 1 sessions
  • Organize and promote UFC GYM BJJ in house events, tournaments and seminars
  • Organize and promote UFC GYM BJJ belt promotions ensuring instructors are following the stripe and belt promotion system
  • Issue stripes to students that qualify and recommend students that are ready to test
  • Attend the monthly meetings and conference calls
  • Collaborate with the other UFC GYM BJJ instructors to maintain the integrity of the UFC GYM BJJ program

Qualifications
  • Minimum of Purple belt or higher
  • BJJ Belt Certificate
  • BJJ lineage verification
  • Grappling tournament record (preferred)

About UFC GYM
  • The ultimate "Big Gym" experience, UFC GYM raises the bar of what big-box gyms should offer their members.
  • Members get everything they need under one roof - robust cardio equipment, coach-led group classes, weightlifting and free weights, martial arts and MMA-inspired fitness training, martial arts equipment, youth programming, personal training, yoga, Pilates, and more!

Apply today! We respond to all applications!
Compensation: $16.00 per hour
Train Different, Live Different, Work Different. At UFC GYM we inspire others to reach their potential in and out of the gym. We are passionate about maximizing potential - in our members, our teammates and ourselves. Think big, don't settle and change lives including your own. If you believe in excellence, value a high-performance lifestyle and are passionate about enriching lives through health and fitness, then you belong here.
UFC GYM is an original. The Original. We are proud to be the global leader in mixed martial arts inspired fitness and conditioning. Forged from the partnership of two powerhouses, the Ultimate Fighting Championship and New Evolution Ventures (NEV), we empower everyone to access the training benefits and programs of elite UFC athletes.
UFC GYM is more than a brand. We are a community of fitness committed individuals who believe in the power of a team approach. Your success is our success. Join our family and find out!
If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or a similar law and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at our company, please contact us at (714) 668-0911 or contact@ufcgym.com.
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 UFC Gym.

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About UFC Gym

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UFC GYM, headquartered in Newport Beach, CA, US, is a leading provider in the fitness and wellness industry. The company, established in 2009, is the first major brand extension of UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship), the world's foremost authority on mixed martial arts. Hence, UFC GYM's specialty lies in unique fitness programs inspired by the training methods of renowned UFC athletes. With a commitment to providing universally accessible fitness, UFC GYM offers a full range of group fitness classes, private MMA training, personal and group dynamic training, and MMA-style youth programming.

Industry

Fitness and sports centers

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US

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