JV Golf Head Coach

Rye Country Day; City of Rye (NY); Hybrid; USD 5,000 - 7,500; Part time

Job summary

Rye Country Day School in Westchester County, NY seeks a Boys JV Golf Head Coach for the Upper School to lead practice and competition from March 22 to May 28, with Monday–Friday sessions 3pm–6pm. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of high school boys golf coaching experience, a passion for athletic competition, and excellent communication skills.

The role emphasizes creating an inclusive, energetic program and coordinating with Athletic staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-years successful high school Boys Golf Coaching experience.
• A passion for athletic competition and the ability to motivate and inspire athletes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Commitment to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive school community.
• Energetic and enthusiastic, flexible and patient.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Head Boys JV Golf Coach for the Upper School
• Effectively planning and organizing both practice and competition calendars in conjunction with Athletic Director and Athletic Staff
• Creating an inclusive, exciting, and challenging environment each day
• Collaborating with the Director of Athletics and Head Golf Coach in planning and communication
• Maintaining a safe environment at all times
• Communicating with athletes, parents, coaches, and opponents in a professional manner

Skills

Golf coaching

High school coaching

Motivation

Communication

Job description

Rye Country Day School is seeking a Boys JV Golf Head Coach. The golf season takes place between March 22 - May 28. Required hours during the season are Monday - Friday, 3pm-6pm.

Rye Country Day School is a coeducational, Prek-12, college preparatory school located in Westchester County, New York dedicated to providing students with an excellent education using both traditional and innovative approaches. We are actively committed to creating and sustaining a school community that is nurturing, supportive, diverse, and inclusive, one in which all students can participate fully and achieve their maximum potential through academic, athletic, creative, and social endeavors. We expect and promote moral responsibility and strive to develop strength of character within a respectful school community.

Specific responsibilities of the position include:

• Serve as Head Boys JV Golf Coach for the Upper School
• Effectively planning and organizing both practice and competition calendars in conjunction with Athletic Director and Athletic Staff
• Creating an inclusive, exciting, and challenging environment each day
• Collaborating with the Director of Athletics and Head Golf Coach in planning and communication
• Maintaining a safe environment at all times
• Communicating with athletes, parents, coaches, and opponents in a professional manner

Desired qualifications:

• Minimum of 3-years successful high school Boys Golf Coaching experience
• A passion for athletic competition and the ability to motivate and inspire athletes
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Commitment to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive school community
• Energetic and enthusiastic, flexible and patient

RCDS seeks faculty and staff who support our mission to foster a lifelong passion for learning, understanding, and service in an ever-changing world, and who share our commitment to creating and sustaining a vibrant, thriving, and inclusive multicultural learning community. The school is committed to providing invigorating and supportive work experiences for its diverse community of employees. RCDS is committed to diversity and inclusion throughout the community and curriculum. Please visit our website- http://www.ryecountryday.org - to learn more about the school’s rigorous curriculum, values, and strategic initiatives.

Rye Country Day School is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all federal, state, and local laws, which prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, and veteran status.

Salary range: $5,000 - $7,500 depending on level of play and coaching experience