Hiring Unit: Athletics and Recreation
Position Summary
Under the direction of the immediate supervisor, the Martial Arts Instructor will be responsible for leading and coordinating martial arts group lessons to registered participants. These classes/courses range from beginner to advanced levels.
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate martial arts group lessons.
- Adapt lessons to the specific groups - ranging from beginners to advanced.
- As required, modify moves/techniques for any members who may have limitations.
- Address any emergency issues requiring attention to supervisor or security.
Required Certifications and Experience
- **MUST BE PROFICIENT IN TEACHING ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING DICIPLINES: Muay Thai / Boxing / Kickboxing / Tae Kwon Do Wrestling / Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu / Judo Other Qualifying martial arts
- Other Qualifying Skills and/or Abilities
- Emergency/Standard First Aid and CPR C certification (REQUIRED)
- Required Certification OR experience to deliver and coordinate the activity (e.g., years in training in the specific art, belt promotions)
Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.
- Minimum Education and Experience: High School Diploma
- 3 Years Related Experience
Hourly Salary: (AMUSE D) $36.00
Estimated Number of Work Hours per Week: 10 (Part time)
Position Start Date: 2027-01-04
Position End Date: 2027-04-30
Deadline to Apply: 2026-11-04
This position is covered by the AMUSE collective agreement. McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community.
We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities.
McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence,
[email protected].
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📌 Martial Arts Instructor (Montreal)
🏢 McGill University
📍 Montreal