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CAREERS

Join the She Stands Coaching Team

THE OPPORTUNITY

EMPOWERING THE NEXT GENERATION OF GIRLS

Are you a certified martial arts instructor with a passion for youth empowerment ?

We are looking for dedicated coaches to join our growing national network.

Our model is simple : you bring the expertise, we bring the schools, the curriculum, the training, and the mission. Together, we close the gap between girls who feel empowered and those who don't.

By joining She Stands, you aren’t just teaching techniques, you are bringing life-changing confidence to girls in communities across the U.S.​

WHY PARTNER WITH US

FOUR REASONS TO JOIN SHE STANDS

Flexible, Part-Time Commitment

Impact young lives while maintaining your current academy or professional schedule. Six sessions, one cohort designed around you.

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Mission-Driven Work

Focus on youth-centered development that prioritizes character, safety, and leadership.

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Grow Your Presence

Expand your reach and build a strong, positive reputation within your local school district, connecting directly with families in your community.

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Comprehensive Training

Receive full She Stands instructor certification and curriculum training to ensure your success, at no cost to you.

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THE PROFILE

WHAT WE LOOK FOR

REQUIREMENTS

Certified martial arts instructor in any discipline (MMA, Krav Maga, Judo, Karate, BJJ, Taekwondo, etc.)

Clean background check — required before working in any school environment

Comfortable working with youth — ages 6–14, beginners, mixed experience levels

Reliable availability for 6 consecutive weekly sessions per enrolled cohort

MUST

Aligned with our values — trauma-informed, safety-first, female-centered instruction

Nice to Have

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Prior experience coaching or teaching children or adolescents

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Experience in a self-defense focused discipline (Krav Maga, MMA, Judo)

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Bilingual (Spanish / English) for schools with diverse populations

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Existing relationships with local schools or community organizations

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First Aid / CPR certification

HAVE

HOW IT WORKS

FROM APPLICATION TO FIRST SESSION

01

Fill out the form below. Takes under 3 minutes. Upload your resume and any relevant certifications.

SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION

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Our team reviews your application within 7–10 business days and schedules a brief call if it's a match.

REVIEW & INTERVIEW

03

Complete our instructor training: curriculum overview and a school-readiness session.

SHE STANDS CERTIFICATION

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We match you with a school in your area. Your first session is planned with full SheStands support at every step.

GET MATCHED & START
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READY TO JOIN ?

COACH APPLICATION

Tell us about yourself and your martial arts background. We review applications on a rolling basis and respond within 7–10 business days.

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COACH APPLICATION

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Tell us why you want to join She Stands and what you'd bring to the program. (300 word max)

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