Lead Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Instructor - Brown or Black Belt

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms

UFC GYM Woodbridge | NJ


Are you passionate about Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and enjoy helping students grow on and off the mats?

UFC GYM Woodbridge is seeking an experienced Brown or Black Belt to lead and grow our Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program. We are looking for a positive, energetic instructor who enjoys teaching beginners, developing experienced students, and creating a welcoming environment for both youth and adults.

This is an exciting opportunity to help build one of Central New Jersey's premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu programs within a nationally recognized fitness and martial arts brand.

Schedule

• Part-Time | Approximately 6–9 hours per week
• Weekday evening availability during prime training hours is required
• Must be available to teach at least one weekend class (Saturday or Sunday)

Responsibilities

• Teach engaging Youth and Adult Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes
• Create a safe, welcoming, and professional training environment
• Help students develop proper technique, confidence, and discipline
• Assist with belt promotions and student development
• Support in-house seminars, special events, and tournaments
• Promote a positive team culture and strong sense of community
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional mat area
• Opportunity to teach private lessons

Qualifications

• Brown Belt or Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
• Previous experience teaching Youth and/or Adult classes
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Passion for helping students succeed
• Reliable, professional, and positive attitude
• Current CPR/AED certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications

• Competition experience preferred
• Experience building or growing a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program
• Qualified Brown Belts are strongly encouraged to apply

Compensation

• $40–$50 per hour, based on experience
• Additional earning opportunities through private lessons and future program growth

Why UFC GYM Woodbridge?

• Modern UFC GYM facility with dedicated mat space
• Established fitness and martial arts member base
• Opportunity to help build and grow a premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program
• Supportive ownership committed to long-term success
• Competitive hourly compensation
• Opportunity for additional income through private instruction and special events