Self Defense Instructor
United Defense Tactical · Las Vegas, NV · 1 mo ago
On-siteEducation$30–$50/hrFull-time
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- Training Development & Delivery
- Design and implement comprehensive self-defense curricula
- Campaign individual and group training sessions
- Adapt training methodologies to accommodate various skill levels
- Develop scenario-based training exercises
- Instruction & Assessment
- Provide hands-on instruction
- Evaluate student progress through practical assessments
- Maintain detailed training records
- Ensure all training activities comply with safety protocols
- Program Management
- Collaborate with program directors to continuously improve training effectiveness
- Stay current with evolving tactical methodologies
- Aid in developing training materials
- Support certification programs and continuing education requirements
- Safety & Compliance
- Maintain a safe training environment
- Ensure all activities comply with organizational policies
- Implement emergency response procedures
- Conduct regular safety briefings and equipment inspections
- Experience & Credentials
- Minimum 5 years of documented experience in tactical training, or military combat instruction, or law enforcement defensive tactics
- Current CPR/First Aid certification
- Technical Skills
- Expert-level proficiency in hand-to-hand combat techniques and defensive tactics
- Knowledge of weapons retention and disarmament techniques
- Understanding of threat assessment, situational awareness, and conflict de-escalation
- Familiarity with use-of-force continuum and legal implications of self-defense
- Teaching & Communication
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate complex tactical concepts
- Strong presentation and public speaking skills
- Experience developing training curricula and educational materials
- Ability to provide constructive feedback and motivation to students
- Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced military training (Special Operations, Close Quarters Combat, SERE)
- Law enforcement tactical team experience (SWAT, SRT, ERT)
- Advanced instructor certifications in multiple combat disciplines
- Physical Requirements
- Excellent physical fitness
- Capability to engage in intensive physical training activities
- No physical limitations that would prevent effective instruction or demonstration
- Competitive hourly pay with experience and qualifications
- Professional development opportunities and continuing education
- Equipment and uniforms
- Flexible scheduling options for qualified candidates