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The BJJ Club Coach will teach students self-defense techniques in the Jiu-Jitsu style of martial arts including showing students how to correctly perform physical moves and helping them develop stamina, strength, and flexibility. They create a positive learning environment for the students and support them in developing confidence and achieving their fitness goals. The coach will emphasize safety while leading fun, challenging workouts and practice sessions that motivate the students to keep improving their skills.
Duties/Responsibilities
Teaching and demonstrating BJJ techniques (45%)
Instruct students on a range of BJJ techniques, including grappling, submissions, and positional control.
Preparing students for competition (30%)
Assist students in developing the skills and mindset necessary for competitive grappling, including tournament strategies and conditioning.
Ensuring a safe training environment (25%)
Maintain a safe and inclusive training environment, emphasizing safety and proper technique.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Acceptable Education & Experience
Black Belt Certification: Hold a black belt rank in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
Experience: Have experience as a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu instructor, with a proven track record of successful student development.
Effective Communication: Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex techniques in a clear and understandable manner.
Interpersonal Skills: Ability to build positive relationships with students, fostering a supportive and inclusive training environment.
Team Player: Collaborative mindset, able to work effectively with other instructors and staff members.
Required Licenses & Certifications
Black Belt Certification
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
In depth knowledge of Private Training techniques from assessment to program design.
Knowledge of institutional policies, practices and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Friendly, enthusiastic and positive attitude.
Applicant Instructions:
Applicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying online within the My Experience: Resume/CV section of the application: (Maximum of 5 Documents)
Resume/CV
Certifications
Compensation Pay Range:
$25/hour for 100 hours over the course of the academic year
Keene State College is located in the scenic Monadnock region of Southwest New Hampshire and is an affiliate of the University System of New Hampshire. Located approximately 2 hours from Boston or Hartford CT, and 4 hours from New York City, the region contains many opportunities to enjoy outdoor recreation, cultural events, and a strong sense of community. To learn more about Keene State College, the University System of New Hampshire, and the Keene community, please
visit: https://www.keene.edu, https://www.usnh.edu/ or https://www.ci.keene.nh.us
EEO Statement
The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.
The pay range for this position is listed above. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations. More information on benefits can be found here:USNH Employee Benefits | Human Resources
Location:
Keene
Salary Grade:
Adjunct Hourly Staff 00

The University System of New Hampshire is the largest provider of post secondary education in the Granite State. With more than 27,000 enrolled students and 90,000 alumni living in state, the sister institutions of the University System - the University of New Hampshire, Plymouth State University, and Keene State College - have a direct impact on hundreds of thousands of New Hampshire citizens every year.
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