Self Defense Trainer

FightBack is looking for a young, energetic, and dedicated Self Defense Trainer to join our team. The ideal candidate has a solid background in martial arts and a genuine interest in teaching physical safety skills. This role focuses on delivering the physical component of self-defense education aimed at preventing and mitigating the risk of sexual violence. The trainer will work directly with girls and boys, helping them build practical self-defense skills to respond to threats of sexual violence.

Selected candidates will first complete a one-month Train the Trainer (ToT) program. Upon successful completion, they will be certified and appointed as a Physical Trainer, conducting sessions in schools across various districts.

Scope of Work

• Train participants according to the standards and curriculum set by FightBack's ToT program
• Conduct self-defense training sessions in schools, both within and outside Kathmandu Valley
• Deliver self-defense skills training with sensitivity to trainees' needs and backgrounds
• Prepare and manage logistics for training sessions
• Maintain and organize documentation provided during and collected after training
• Coordinate closely with the supervisor and fellow trainers
• Share feedback on training sessions and trainee progress with the supervisor

Qualifications and Experience

• Completed +2 and currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree
• Martial arts background with a certificate or degree specifying belt level achieved

Reporting and Performance Evaluation

The trainer will report to the Chief Self-Defense Trainer. Performance will be evaluated jointly by the Chief Self-Defense Trainer and the Managing Director.

Note: This job description outlines the general nature and requirements of the role and is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. Candidates should be flexible and prepared to take on additional responsibilities as needed.