We’re Hiring: Boxing Instructor

Riverdale YM-YWHA

Riverdale YM-YWHA

USD 50-50 / hour
Posted on Aug 20, 2025

Position Summary:

We are seeking an energetic and experienced Boxing Instructor to lead a twice-weekly class focused on boxing technique, cardio conditioning, and overall fitness. The ideal candidate has experience in boxing or kickboxing instruction, a strong ability to motivate participants, and a commitment to safety and proper form.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead a 45-minute boxing class every Monday and Wednesday from 6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
  • Create fun, challenging, and safe class routines suitable for a range of fitness levels
  • Demonstrate proper technique for punches, footwork, and combinations
  • Provide modifications and encouragement to participants as needed
  • Ensure a positive, inclusive, and respectful class environment
  • Arrive early to set up equipment and prepare the space
  • Clean up equipment after class and report any maintenance issues

Qualifications:

  • Prior experience teaching boxing, kickboxing, or similar fitness classes
  • Strong knowledge of boxing technique and training principles
  • CPR/AED and Group Fitness Certification (preferred but not required)
  • Ability to work independently and lead a group with confidence
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Compensation: $50 per hour