Middle School Head Golf Coach

Pope Saint John Paul II Preparatory School; Hendersonville (TN); On-site; USD 3,500 - 5,500; Part time

Job summary

Pope Saint John Paul II Preparatory School is seeking a dynamic Middle School Head Golf Coach to lead a values-driven program and mentor student-athletes in golf, character, and academics. You will plan practices, develop game-ready teams, and foster teamwork and sportsmanship within a faith-based community.

The role emphasizes leadership, strong communication, and building relationships with students, families, and school staff.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching middle school or high school golf.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to fostering a student-centered environment emphasizing character and personal growth.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a structured, competitive, and values-driven golf program.
• Plan and conduct practices that enhance skill development, fitness, and tactical understanding.
• Lead, motivate, and mentor student-athletes on and off the field.
• Collaborate with school administration, faculty, and parents to promote a positive athletic experience.
• Manage team logistics, including scheduling, equipment, and game-day operations.

Skills

Golf coaching

Leadership

Organizational skills

Student mentorship

Communication

Job description

Description

Pope Saint John Paul II Preparatory School is seeking a dynamic, experienced Middle School Head Golf Coach. This role requires a proven background in coaching golf, strong leadership and organizational skills, and a genuine passion for guiding student-athletes to grow both athletically and personally. The head coach will help to foster a culture of teamwork, sportsmanship, and excellence while mentoring students in character, discipline, and academic balance.

Requirements

Faith and Mission

• Serve as a daily witness to Christ through professional conduct, leadership, and a vibrant faith life.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a structured, competitive, and values-driven golf program.
• Plan and conduct practices that enhance skill development, fitness, and tactical understanding.
• Lead, motivate, and mentor student-athletes on and off the field.
• Collaborate with school administration, faculty, and parents to promote a positive athletic experience.
• Manage team logistics, including scheduling, equipment, and game-day operations.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching middle school or high school golf.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to fostering a student-centered environment emphasizing character and personal growth.

Requirements

• Availability to begin practices during the Middle School athletic block, starting at 1:40 p.m if available, but we have flexibility to start after school at 3:15 pm.
• This position is a non-faculty stipend role unless the candidate qualifies for one of our full-time positions.
• Demonstrated commitment to mission-driven leadership.
• Proven ability to build strong, meaningful relationships with JPII students and their families.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.