Assistant Golf Coach

The University of Texas at Dallas; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 44,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas at Dallas seeks an Assistant Golf Coach to support the Head Coach in building a competitive NCAA Division II golf program. The role involves player development, recruitment, and operational management while fostering an inclusive team culture. Preferred candidates will have collegiate coaching experience and a deep commitment to NCAA regulations.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required, with coaching or playing experience in golf.
• Preferred: 2 years coaching experience at collegiate level.
• Knowledge of NCAA Division II rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist Head Coach with team operations including recruiting and scheduling.
• Ensure compliance with NCAA rules and university policies.
• Foster a positive team culture aligned with university values.

Skills

Team Management

Communication

Leadership

Budgeting

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Please apply online and attach cover letter, resume and 3 references.

Posting Number

Posting Number S06425P

Position Title

Functional Title

Department

Salary Range

Salary Range $43,500

Pay Basis

Pay Basis Monthly

Position Status

Position Status Regular full-time

Location

Position End Date (if temporary)

Posting Open Date

Posting Open Date 06/05/2025

Posting Close Date

Open Until Filled No

Desired Start Date

Desired Start Date 09/01/2025

Job Summary

Job Summary
The Assistant Golf Coach plays a key role in supporting the Head Coach in building and sustaining a competitive NCAA Division II golf program within the Lone Star Conference ( LSC ). This position contributes to all aspects of team operations, including player development, recruitment, training, and program administration.

Working collaboratively with the Head Coach, the Assistant Coach fosters a positive and inclusive team culture that aligns with the values and mission of the University of Texas at Dallas ( UTD ) and its Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. The program is expected to operate in full compliance with the policies, regulations, and ethical standards set forth by UTD , the LSC , and the NCAA .

Minimum Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree. One (1) year of coaching experience or two (2) years playing experience in the designated sport.

Preferred Education and Experience

Preferred Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree and two years of previous coaching experience, preferably at the collegiate level with a knowledge and commitment to NCAA Division II rules.

Candidates with a master’s degree and 3-5 years collegiate coaching experience, preferably at the NCAA Division I or II level, will receive immediate consideration.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assists the Head Coach with the administrative functions of the intercollegiate golf program, including scheduling, recruiting, team and equipment management, budgeting, and overseeing UTD -designated athletic and sport camps.
• Successfully completes the NCAA Coach’s Certification Exam on an annual basis.
• Represents the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and the University in a professional, ethical, and respectful manner.
• Commits to adhering to the Code of Ethics established by the University of Texas at Dallas and the University of Texas System.
• Demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and the ability to learn and utilize university-specific software systems.
• Ensures compliance with all applicable state laws and university policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

Expected to work extended hours, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays during athletic seasons. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.., travel by bus or van for extended periods, and stand outdoors for long durations, if applicable. Must demonstrate the ability to work effectively as part of a team and adapt to changing schedules.

Physical Activities

Working Conditions

Additional Information

Must possess and maintain a valid Texas driver’s license with an acceptable driving record at the time of hire.

Remote Work Notice
After the probationary period, this role may be eligible for a hybrid (partly remote/partly in-office) work schedule, subject to business need and manager approval. Must be located within the DFW Area and have the ability to be on campus with 24 hours of notice. A UT Dallas Remote Work Agreement will be required within 14 days after approval.

What We Can Offer
UT Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer with an employee-friendly and supportive work environment. Our comprehensive compensation and benefits package that is effective as of your hire date includes:

• Internal Training
• BCBS PPO Medical insurance – 100% paid for full-time employees
• PPO and DHMO Dental Insurance Plan – PPO plans include ortho benefits
• Vision Insurance
• Long and short-term disability
• TRS Retirement Plan – defined benefit plan offering a lifetime annuity upon retirement
• Voluntary Retirement Plan Options – additional savings opportunities with Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans and Deferred Compensation Plans
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Winter Break
• Fertility Benefits
• Remote Work Options – approved by the department

All UT Dallas employees have access to various professional development opportunities, including a membership to Academic Impressions, LinkedIn Learning, and UT Dallas Bright Leaders Program.

Are you looking for a rewarding career opportunity with great benefits? Look no further! Join our team!

Special Instructions Summary

Please apply online and attach cover letter, resume and 3 references.

1) All employees serve as a representative of the University and are expected to display respect, civility, professional courtesy, consideration of others and discretion in all interactions with members of the UT Dallas community and the general public.

2) The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to providing an educational, living, and working environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all members of the university community. UT Dallas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its services, programs, activities, employment, and education, including in admission and enrollment. The University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the employment application and interview process, contact the ADA Coordinator . For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies, contact the Title IX Coordinator .

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Please indicate your highest degree level:
  • None
  • Associate's
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Juris Doctor
  • PhD or equivalent

Required Documents

Resume

Cover Letter/Letter of Application

Optional Documents

Other Document

Veteran Employment Preference - Form DD-214

Human Resources,
800 West Campbell Road, AD3.418
Richardson,
TX 75080-3021