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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for jiu jitsu instructor in Indiana is $27.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.49 and $41.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a jiu jitsu instructor?

A Jiu Jitsu Instructor teaches Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) techniques, self-defense strategies, and grappling skills to students of all levels. They create lesson plans, demonstrate techniques, provide feedback, and ensure a safe training environment. Instructors may also help students prepare for competitions and promote discipline, respect, and fitness.

What does a jiu jitsu instructor do?

A typical day for a Jiu Jitsu Instructor involves preparing for and leading group classes or private lessons, demonstrating techniques, overseeing sparring sessions, and providing personalized feedback to students. Instructors may also spend time planning class curricula, maintaining training equipment, and managing student registrations or attendance records. Collaboration with other instructors is common, especially when organizing events, belt tests, or seminars. The role is dynamic, combining physical activity with interpersonal engagement and instructional responsibilities, making each day varied and rewarding.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a jiu jitsu instructor?

To thrive as a Jiu Jitsu Instructor, expertise in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu techniques, strong teaching abilities, and relevant instructor certifications—such as a black belt and first aid/CPR—are generally required. Familiarity with class management software and martial arts training equipment is often necessary for organizing and conducting sessions. Excellent communication, patience, and motivational skills help instructors connect with students and foster a positive learning environment. These skills ensure safe, effective instruction and contribute to students' progress and retention at training facilities.

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Infographic showing various Jiu Jitsu Instructor job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,277 per year, or $27.1 per hour.

Martial Arts Instructor

Premier Martial Arts

Jeffersonville, IN • On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
The martial arts instructor at a Premier Martial Arts location is someone who is passionate about changing lives through day-to-day martial arts instruction. An outgoing, fun and active personality is a must. A person who can not only teach but more importantly inspire others to be the best version of themselves is required.
Benefits/Perks
  • Fun culture!
  • Certified Instructor Training Courses
  • After School Hours and Some Saturdays
  • 15-25 hours per week.
  • $15.00 - $19.50 per hour

Responsibilities:
  • Providing A+ Quality of Class Instruction:
  • Instruction of High Energy, Benefit Driven, and "educating" classes daily
  • Customer Relations with the students and parents
  • Curriculum Testing of Students

Qualifications:
  • Prior Martial Arts Experience
  • Black Belt Certificate not mandatory but a plus

Premier Martial Arts Ranking: We provide hands-on martial arts training to both black belts and color belts
  • Krav Maga
  • Karate
  • Sport Karate
  • Tae-Kwon-Do
  • Kali
  • Submission Grappling

Upward Mobility Available:
  • Lead Instructor
  • Program Director
  • Manager

Compensation: $15.00 - $19.50 per hour
Premier Martial Arts, where your passion for martial arts meets business success!
At Premier Martial Arts we feel that it's time for martial arts instructors to have a real opportunity to grow in the martial arts industry as a true professional.
WHAT IS PREMIER MARTIAL ARTS?
With more than 100+ locations across the U.S., Premier Martial Arts empowers thousands of students of all ages on a daily basis. While our approach to martial arts focuses on a combination of techniques found in these effective disciplines: Krav Maga, Kickboxing, Karate, Tae Kwon Do, Jiu-Jitsu, and Kali, Premier Martial Arts goes above and beyond the punching and kicking by focusing on self-improvement.
Our students learn concepts and receive coaching in concentration, goal setting, self-discipline, and confidence that help to keep them on track in life. Our students get to have their personal trainer and success coach all in one.
You see, as martial arts instructors, we have a unique ability to help our youth students during such an influential time of their lives. This means we must take great pride in our education to maximize our potential as educators, communicators, instructors, and community leaders. As for our adult members, we must expand our knowledge in real-world self-defense and fitness to lead them to a more fulfilled and fearless life.
If you are interested in working for a martial arts company dedicated to your growth and success, all while being able to impact your community, look no further!
Premier Martial Arts has the vision, the tools, and infrastructure to support your martial arts professional dreams!
START YOUR CAREER WITH PREMIER MARTIAL ARTS TODAY!
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 Premier Martial Arts Corporate.

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