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Tae Kwon Do Instructor Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

We dream big and don't settle for the status quo. We sweat the details . We never accept less than ... As an Equinox Pilates Instructor, your career becomes an empowered lifestyle founded on maximizing ...

We dream big and don't settle for the status quo. We sweat the details . We never accept less than ... As an Equinox Pilates Instructor, your career becomes an empowered lifestyle founded on maximizing ...

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How much do tae kwon do instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for tae kwon do instructor in Boston, MA is $59.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $99.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical career advancement opportunities for Tae Kwon Do instructors?

Tae Kwon Do Instructors often begin by teaching beginner and intermediate classes, with opportunities to advance to lead instructor, program director, or even studio owner as they gain experience and credentials. Many instructors expand their careers by earning higher-level black belt rankings, obtaining certifications in specialized areas such as tournament coaching or adaptive martial arts, and attending additional leadership training seminars. Career growth may also include mentoring junior instructors, managing multiple locations, or developing new training programs. This progression allows instructors to build their reputation, increase their earning potential, and take on greater responsibility within the martial arts community.

What is a Tae Kwon Do instructor?

A Tae Kwon Do Instructor is responsible for teaching students the techniques, discipline, and philosophy of Tae Kwon Do. They lead classes for various age groups and skill levels, ensuring proper form, safety, and progression in training. Instructors also develop lesson plans, provide feedback, and prepare students for belt tests and competitions. Additionally, they may handle administrative tasks, such as class scheduling and student enrollment.

How to become a Tae Kwon Do instructor?

To become a Tae Kwon Do instructor, you typically need to earn a black belt and obtain instructor certification from a recognized martial arts organization. Additional requirements often include teaching experience, passing a testing process, and maintaining good physical fitness. Some schools may also require CPR certification and a background check.

How much do Tae Kwon Do instructors make a year?

Tae Kwon Do instructors typically earn between $20,000 and $50,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and whether they work at a martial arts school, gym, or independently. Salaries can vary based on certifications, class size, and additional responsibilities such as coaching or administrative duties.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Tae Kwon Do instructor?

To thrive as a Tae Kwon Do Instructor, you need a solid background in martial arts techniques, ideally demonstrated by a high-degree black belt and instructor certification from a recognized Tae Kwon Do organization. Familiarity with training equipment, class management systems, and safety protocols is often required. Strong communication, motivational skills, and patience set outstanding instructors apart. These qualities are vital to ensure effective student learning, safety, and fostering a positive and disciplined class environment.

What job categories do people searching Tae Kwon Do Instructor jobs in Boston, MA look for? The top searched job categories for Tae Kwon Do Instructor jobs in Boston, MA are:
Infographic showing various Tae Kwon Do Instructor job openings in Boston, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $124,058 per year, or $59.6 per hour.

Pilates Instructors, Boston

Equinox Fitness

Boston, MA • On-site

$45 - $62/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

21st of 63 rated gym and leisure clubs


Job description

Company Description

OUR STORY:

Equinox Group is a high growth collective of the world's most influential, experiential, and differentiated lifestyle brands. We restlessly seek what is next for maximizing life - and boldly grow the lifestyle brands and experiences that define it. In addition to Equinox, our other brands, SoulCycle and Equinox Hotels are all recognized for inspiring and motivating members and employees to maximize life. Our portfolio of brands is recognized globally with locations within every major city across the United States in addition to London, Toronto, and Vancouver. 

OUR CODE:

We are passionate abouthigh performance livingand we practice what we preach - investing time in our own health and fitness.We believe that everyone has untapped potential within them and it takes adisruptive approachto unleash it. Wedream bigand don't settle for the status quo. Wesweat the details. We never accept less than110%tohelp each otherdeliver the Equinox experience and enable our members to get great results. We are obsessed with what's new, what's now,what's next. Never following, always leading, and living ahead of the moment in fashion, culture, and consumer behavior. We aren't just a company; we're a community vested in each other's success. We valuehumilityand ateam approachat every level of the company.

If you are a high performing individual who is passionate about winning and inspiring others then we are excited to discuss career opportunities with you.

What makes Pilates with Equinox stand out?

A fast-paced and high-energy environment! As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to build your own business by teaching a variety of clients with different needs and goals. We value career advancement and will provide you with the resources and mentorship needed to succeed. You will also have the opportunity to work alongside a supportive team of experienced professionals who will help you grow as a Pilates Instructor. At our club, we encourage a high-performance lifestyle and offer access to top-of-the-line facilities and services to help you achieve your own fitness goals while setting an example for our clients.

Job Description

As an Equinox Pilates Instructor, your career becomes an empowered lifestyle founded on maximizing both your personal and client potential. Under the guidance of a dedicated Pilates manager, you will develop and refine an approach to programming, education, and business development that ensures your Pilates Instructor career is as unlimited as your passion. Secure a stronger future and help us redefine the science of fitness and the art of living.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AS A MEMBER OF OUR TEAM:

  • Develop a safe, professional, comprehensive Pilates training program for each client to ensure they attain their goals and remain motivated to continue progress
  • Conduct initial client's complimentary assessment and goal setting to be able to recommend a Pilates training program
  • Instruct both private, duet sessions, and semi-private sessions
  • Work with Pilates Manager to build your book of business through our member base and ensure your success
  • Complete all administrative requirements associated with client management
  • Collaborate with other departments in the club to ensure members have a well-rounded experience
  • Provide excellent customer service to all Equinox members and guests
  • Strive to have consistent & frequent client activity to help them achieve results + goals
  • Participate in ongoing training and development
  • Maintain studio and equipment cleanliness
Qualifications
  • Test out and completion from a Comprehensive Pilates Teacher Training program or completion of certification on all Pilates apparatus including mat, reformer, cadillac/trapeze, wunda chair, high or combo chair, and barrels  
  • A minimum of 400 hours of Pilates education must be completed through a Pilates certification program 
  • Applicants must be able to provide a valid copy of their Pilates certification(s) 
  • Exceptional customer service skills

Essential Physical Requirements:

  • Standing, sitting, and walking
  • Squatting, bending, and reaching
  • Pushing, pulling, ability to safely spot and correct clients during session

AS A PILATES INSTRUCTOR OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE:

  • Compensation for time spent in internal Pilates continuing education and business development to support your growth as a Pilates Instructor and professional
  •  Access to our company discounts with various certifying bodies and countless free continuing education Pilates workshops
  • Bonus opportunities for eligible instructors
  • Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k benefits within the first month of employment for full-time employees
  • Pathway to Pilates management opportunities and Pilates Educator opportunities

Pay Transparency: $45hr. - $62hr. /per session, $15.00/hr. (non-session work); ability to earn additional incentive bonuses

Additional Information

AS A MEMBER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE:

  • We offer competitive salary, benefits, and industry leading commission opportunities for club employees
  • Complimentary Club membership
  • Perks and incentives with our products and services including Personal Training, Pilates, Spa and Shop

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.

Equinox is an equal opportunity employer. For more information regarding our career opportunities, please visit one of our clubs or our website at https://careers.equinox.com/

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States. 


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