Golf Coach - Spring

Kenilworth Public Schools; Kenilworth (NJ); On-site; USD 3,000 - 4,000; Part time

Job summary

Kenilworth Public Schools are seeking a Golf Coach for the 2026-2027 School Year. This position is anticipated to be filled on a stipend basis of $3,841, following the collective bargaining agreement. The role is ideal for candidates with prior coaching experience and strong knowledge of the sport, with responsibilities including supervising students and promoting teamwork and discipline.

Qualifications include a valid NJDOE Instructional Certificate or a County Substitute Certificate, along with CPR certification and completion of required courses. The coach will report to the Supervisor of Student Discipline, Athletics, & Special Projects.

Qualifications

• Valid NJDOE Instructional Certificate or County Substitute Certificate requiring a minimum of thirty (30) college credits.
• Strong knowledge of the sport/activity, including rules, safety procedures, skill development.
• Must possess or obtain CPR certification and complete required coaching courses.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students in a safe and positive environment.
• Attend practices, games, competitions, and events during the assigned season.
• Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, and discipline.

Skills

Coaching experience

Knowledge of sports rules

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork promotion

Education

Valid NJDOE Instructional Certificate or County Substitute Certificate

Job description

Spring Extracurricular Activities – Athletics: Golf Coach

Anticipated Position

2026-2027 School Year

Qualifications

• Valid NJDOE Instructional Certificate or County Substitute Certificate requiring a minimum of thirty (30) college credits, as applicable.
• Prior coaching, athletic, or extracurricular experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of the sport/activity, including rules, safety procedures, skill development, and age-appropriate coaching practices.
• Ability to supervise students in a safe, positive, and inclusive environment while promoting teamwork, sportsmanship, discipline, and participation.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with students, staff, families, and administration.
• Availability to attend practices, games, competitions, events, and/or activities during the assigned season.
• Must possess or obtain CPR certification, complete Sports First Aid, and complete the required components of the NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching course.
• Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.

Reports To

Supervisor of Student Discipline, Athletics, & Special Projects

Terms of Employment

Stipend rate of $3,841 in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement.

The employee is not eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision insurance, paid sick and personal leave accruals, enrollment in the New Jersey Teachers' Pension and Annuity Fund (TPAF), or the Public Employees' Retirement System. The position is not eligible for additional compensation in the form of stipends for extracurricular activities, coaching, or tuition reimbursement based on district policy.