Head Golf Coach

Young World Physical Education; Ogden (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Ogden Community School District is seeking a Head Golf Coach to lead a high school golf program in Ogden, IA. You will develop players, plan practices and competitions, and promote academics and character within a competitive athletic environment.

The role emphasizes mentorship, sportsmanship, and community engagement while aligning with district goals and athletic department expectations.

Qualifications

• Valid Iowa Coaching Authorization or Coaching Endorsement.
• Knowledge of golf and coaching fundamentals.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to be a positive role model for student-athletes.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct safe, organized practices and competitions.
• Teach golf fundamentals, strategy, sportsmanship, and course etiquette.
• Foster a positive team culture with respect and accountability.
• Promote academic, personal, and athletic development of student-athletes.
• Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, administration, and assistants.
• Manage equipment, uniforms, budgets, and program needs.
• Ensure compliance with district, conference, and state rules.
• Supervise student-athletes during practices, competitions, and travel.
• Grow the golf program through community relationships and youth engagement.
• Attend district trainings and coaches' meetings.

Skills

Coaching

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Education

Iowa Coaching Authorization/Endorsement

Job description

Head Golf Coach

Ogden Community School District
Ogden Middle School/High School – Ogden, Iowa

Job Title: Head Golf Coach

Location: Ogden Community Schools, Ogden, IA

The Head Golf Coach is responsible for leading and developing a positive, competitive golf program for high school boys and girls in Ogden that promotes skill development, sportsmanship, academic success, and character while supporting the mission of the school and athletic department.

Essential Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct safe, organized, and effective practices and competitions.
• Teach golf fundamentals, strategy, sportsmanship, and course etiquette.
• Foster a positive team culture that emphasizes respect, accountability, and teamwork.
• Promote the academic, personal, and athletic development of student‑athletes.
• Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, administration, and assistant coaches.
• Manage equipment, uniforms, budgets, and other program needs.
• Ensure compliance with all district, conference, and state athletic association rules and policies.
• Supervise student‑athletes during practices, competitions, and team travel.
• Promote and grow the golf program through positive community relationships and youth engagement.
• Complete all required district trainings and attend coaches' meetings and professional development.

Qualifications

• Valid Iowa Coaching Authorization or Coaching Endorsement.
• Knowledge of the game of golf and coaching fundamentals.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to serve as a positive role model for student‑athletes.

Evaluation Areas

• Program leadership
• Student‑athlete development
• Communication and professionalism
• Organization and program management
• Compliance with district and state policies
• Sportsmanship and program growth

FLSA Status: Exempt.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Notice of Nondiscrimination

It is the policy of the Ogden Community School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation, and socioeconomic status (for programs) in its educational programs and its employment practices. There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. If you have questions or a grievance related to this policy please contact Derek Carlson, Ogden High School, 732 W. Division St., Ogden, IA 50212, 515‑275‑4034, [e-mail].

Contact Information

• Christine Oien
• 732 W Division Street
• Ogden, Iowa 50212
• Phone: 515‑275‑2894
• Email: [e-mail]