Varsity Golf Coach

Heritage Oak Private Education; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

BASIS Independent Brooklyn Upper School is seeking a Varsity Golf Coach to lead the school’s inaugural golf program for grades 7-12. The coach will develop, organize, and oversee practices, match play, and travel, fostering skill growth and a strong academic culture among student-athletes.

The role emphasizes strategic planning, team leadership, and adherence to school policies, with a commitment to student well-being and positive team dynamics.

Formación

• Previous successful golf coaching or instructional experience, preferably with middle or high school students of varying skill levels.
• Comprehensive knowledge of golf techniques, strategies, and rules.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes.
• Demonstrated commitment to the academic and personal development of student-athletes.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and implement a comprehensive vision and philosophy for the varsity golf program that emphasizes skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship, and academic success.
• Plan, organize, and conduct effective practices and training sessions that focus on fundamental skills, techniques, game strategies, and conditioning.
• Develop game strategies and tactics; make informed decisions during competitions to maximize team performance.
• Foster a positive, respectful, and inclusive team environment with strong relationships and accountability.
• Prioritize academic progress, physical health, and emotional well-being of student-athletes; serve as role model.
• Maintain clear and consistent communication with players, parents, and school administration.
• Ensure adherence to school policies, athletic department guidelines, league rules, and state regulations.
• Stay current with coaching techniques, rule changes, and best practices in golf.
• Accompany and supervise student-athletes during bus travel to and from off-campus practices and matches.

Conocimientos

Golf coaching

Leadership

Communication

Motivation

Mentorship

CPR/First Aid

Educación

Bachelor's degree preferred

Descripción del empleo

At BASIS Independent Schools, we believe students are capable of more than they can imagine, and that the most powerful education inspires them to think for themselves. With expert teachers, a thoughtfully designed curriculum, and a warm, welcoming culture, students grow into fearless and confident thinkers prepared to explore, question, and contribute with purpose. BASIS Independent Schools, a subsidiary of Spring Education Group, is a national network of PreK–grade 12 private, secular schools, with 12 schools located in California, New York, Northern Virginia, and Washington State.

Position Summary:

BASIS Independent Brooklyn Upper School, a grades 3-12 private school, is seeking a passionate, dedicated, and experienced Varsity Golf Coach to run the school’s inaugural golf program. The Varsity Golf Coach will be responsible for all aspects of the varsity golf program, including but not limited to player development, strategic planning, team management, fostering a positive and competitive team culture, and ensuring the program aligns with the school's mission and values. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of golf techniques and strategies, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a commitment to the academic and personal growth of student-athletes.

The golf season is anticipated to run from mid-February through mid-May 2027, with a commitment to after-school practices 2-3 times weekly, matches, and associated travel. Off-campus practice times may vary based on tee-time availability.

This program is available for students in grades 7-12.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive vision and philosophy for the varsity golf program that emphasizes skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship, and academic success.
• Plan, organize, and conduct effective practices and training sessions that focus on fundamental skills, techniques for players of all skillsets, game strategies, and physical conditioning. Provide constructive feedback and individualized instruction to student-athletes.
• Develop and implement game strategies and tactics. Make informed decisions during competitions to maximize team performance.
• Foster a positive, respectful, and inclusive team environment that promotes strong relationships, accountability, and a commitment to team goals.
• Prioritize the academic progress, physical health, and emotional well-being of all student-athletes. Serve as a positive role model and mentor.
• Maintain clear and consistent communication with players, parents, and school administration.
• Ensure adherence to all school policies, athletic department guidelines, league rules, and state athletic association regulations.
• Stay current with coaching techniques, rule changes, and best practices in golf.
• Accompany and supervise student-athletes during bus travel to and from off-campus practices and matches.

Qualifications:

• Previous successful golf coaching or instructional experience, preferably with middle or high school students of varying skill levels.
• Comprehensive knowledge of golf techniques, strategies, and rules.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes.
• Demonstrated commitment to the academic and personal development of student-athletes.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction.

Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.