Part-Time College Golf Coach – Men’s & Women’s

University of Puget Sound; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

Retirement plan options

Paid vacation and holidays

Tuition benefits

Job summary

The University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, WA, seeks a Head Men’s and Women’s Golf Coach for a half-time, on-campus role. The position emphasizes leadership, program development, and compliance with NCAA Division III rules.

Reporting to the Director of Athletics, the coach will guide scholar-athletes and manage all aspects of both programs. Responsibilities include recruiting, practice planning, travel coordination, academics, and community outreach, with a strong focus on holistic student-athlete

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
• Strong recruiting, teaching, and coaching skills for collegiate golf.
• Excellent organizational, planning, supervisory, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Hire, train, and supervise assistant coaches.
• Coach scholar-athletes in technical mechanics, course management, and mental preparation; lead operations and tournament management.
• Plan, organize, and execute structured team practices and course management strategies for all seasons.
• Coordinate off-season player development and strength/conditioning programs.
• Monitor academic progress and maintain professionalism toward all stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Recruiting

Program management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Teamworks

Golf Genius

PeopleSOFT

Job description

The University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, WA, seeks a Head Men’s and Women’s Golf Coach for a half-time, on-campus role. The position emphasizes leadership, program development, and compliance with NCAA Division III rules.

Reporting to the Director of Athletics, the coach will guide scholar-athletes and manage all aspects of both programs. Responsibilities include recruiting, practice planning, travel coordination, academics, and community outreach, with a strong focus on holistic student-athlete