Gracia Barra Jiu-Jitsu Instructor

Job Description

Job Description

Gracie Barra Arizona - GB Scottsdale

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Instructor (Part-Time to Full-Time)

Teach. Inspire. Lead. Change Lives.

Gracie Barra Arizona is looking for a passionate, professional, and high-level Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Instructor who is ready to do more than just teach techniques — someone who wants to build people, strengthen community, and represent the world’s leading Jiu-Jitsu organization .

As a Gracie Barra Instructor, you won’t just be running classes. You’ll be shaping confidence, discipline, character, and lifelong habits through the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. You’ll serve as a mentor, role model, and leader — on and off the mats.

If you live by the values of Brotherhood, Integrity, and Development , and you love helping others reach their full potential, this is your place.

Why Join Gracie Barra Arizona?

• Be part of the largest and most respected Jiu-Jitsu organization in the world
• Teach using the structured, proven Gracie Barra Method
• Work in a professional, growth-oriented academy
• Opportunity to grow from part-time to full-time
• Teach kids, adults, beginners, and advanced students
• Keep 100% of private lesson tuition
• Be supported with systems, curriculum, and leadership development
• Help build a strong, positive, and competitive Jiu-Jitsu community

Who We’re Looking For

You are:

• A Brown Belt or Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
• Passionate about teaching, coaching, and mentoring
• Approachable, engaging, and enthusiastic on the mats
• Organized, dependable, and professional
• Comfortable working with kids, adults, and families
• A strong communicator who represents the academy with pride
• A role model who leads by example at all times

You understand that being a Gracie Barra Instructor means high standards, consistency, and care for every student .

Core Responsibilities

Instruction & Student Experience

• Teach and assist kids and adult classes according to schedule
• Deliver classes strictly aligned with the Gracie Barra Method and GB Instructor Certification Program
• Start and end classes on time , fully prepared
• Ensure student safety at all times
• Track attendance, promotions, and belt progression
• Encourage student engagement with GB Online
• Motivate students to participate in CompNets and GB events

Community & Communication

• Maintain open, professional communication with parents and families
• Call absentee students and follow up with new students (weeks 2 & 4)
• Present a positive public image while promoting the school
• Act as a role model on and off the mats

Professional Standards

• Follow the Gracie Barra Instructor Code of Conduct
• Wear official Gracie Barra uniform , clean and in good condition
• No profanity or unprofessional behavior — ever
• Be on-site and ready 10–20 minutes before class
• Ensure all students and guests have signed waivers
• Comply with GB Sexual Harassment & Abuse Prevention Guidelines

Operations & Organization

• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitized academy
• Manage intro uniforms and equipment organization
• Ensure disease prevention protocols are followed
• Use ClubReady for attendance, promotions, and member management
• Assist with special events, seminars, and promotions

Marketing & Engagement

• Help maintain an active and engaging social media presence
• Use mobile devices on the mats only for approved content creation
• Support Gracie Barra branding and messaging

Required Skills & Experience

• Brown Belt or Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
• Jiu-Jitsu Instruction experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Time & task management
• Organization and attention to detail
• Sales and member engagement experience
• Basic knowledge of ClubReady
• Comfort using digital tools and apps

Working Tools

• ClubReady
• Google Apps
• Telegram
• WhatsApp
• Zoom
• Canva
• Social Media Platforms

Schedule

Monday – Thursday
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
3:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Friday & Saturday
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Schedule may be adjusted based on academy needs.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you are a dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner who believes teaching is a calling — not just a job — we want to hear from you.

Join Gracie Barra Arizona and help us empower lives through Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.