Varsity Golf Head Coach

KING PHILIP REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; Wrentham (MA); On-site; USD 3,400 - 4,100; Part time

Job summary

King Philip Regional High School in Wrentham, MA seeks a Varsity Golf Head Coach to lead the school’s golf program after school hours. You will plan daily practices, teach golf rules and swing mechanics, and oversee team travel and matches at host courses.

Responsibilities include team management, compliance with MIAA/Hockomock standards, and promoting sportsmanship and academic accountability among players. Background checks and NFHS/MIAA certifications required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of golf rules and etiquette and USGA formats.
• Ability to plan daily practices and develop players.
• Commitment to safe, respectful school-based athletics.

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct daily practice sessions and teaching of golf fundamentals.
• Manage team lineup, match logistics, and supervision during events.
• Promote sportsmanship, academics, and character development.
• Maintain rosters, equipment inventory, and eligibility tracking.

Skills

USGA rules knowledge

Coaching fundamentals

Student development

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

King Philip Regional School District King Philip Regional High School - Wrentham, Massachusetts

Varsity Golf Head Coach

Job Description

The Varsity Golf Head Coach at King Philip Regional High School (Wrentham, MA) oversees the interscholastic high school golf program. The role focuses on developing student-athletes in golf fundamentals, course strategy, and sportsmanship while ensuring adherence to MIAA guidelines, Hockomock League standards, and district policies.

Key Responsibilities

• Instruction & Player Development: Plan and direct daily practice sessions, teach golf rules, swing mechanics, course management, and competitive strategies.
• Match Management & Supervision: Manage team lineup selections, organize match logistics at host golf courses, and supervise student-athletes during practices, matches, and team travel.
• Sportsmanship & Leadership: Promote sportsmanship, academic accountability, character development, and team integrity consistent with education-based athletics.
• Administrative & Safety Duties: Maintain team rosters, track equipment/uniform inventory, enforce academic eligibility standards, and follow district safety procedures.

Requirements & Clearances

• Background Checks: Satisfactory state and federal background clearances, including CORI, SORI, and fingerprinting
• Certifications: Current CPR / AED / First Aid certification.
• Mandatory Training: Completion of required NFHS/MIAA coaching credentials (e.g., Implicit Bias,Concussion in Sports).

Preferred Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent (bachelor's degree preferred).
• Minimum 2 years of coaching experience (prior high school head coaching experience preferred).
• Deep knowledge of USGA rules of golf, etiquette, match play, and stroke play formats.

Job Requirements

• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Details

• Type: Seasonal / Extracurricular (Stipend Position)
• Location: King Philip Regional High School (Wrentham, MA) & designated home/away golf courses
• Position Type: After school/Evening
• Salary: $3,368 to $4,078 Stipend

Welcome to King Philip Regional High School

The mission of the King Philip Regional School District is to pursue educational excellence in an environment that foster individual worth, self-respect, and respect for others.We hold our responsibilities to be the development of the intellectual, physical, and social capabilities of the students as a base upon which they can continue to grow as mature, contributing members of a free and democratic society and to instill in them a sense of integrity, direction, and purpose.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The King Philip Regional School District is committed to maintaining a school environment free of harassment towards students, parents, employees or the general public on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, homelessness, religion, age or immigration status and it does not tolerate discrimination. Inquiries related to harassment and discrimination policies can be directed to Civil Rights Coordinator, Assistant Superintendent of Schools, 18 King Street Norfolk, MA 02056 508-520-7991. Further information about Employment and EOE policy is available at https://www.kingphilip.org/domain/30.

Contact Information

• Derek Phinney , Athletics Director
• 201 Franklin Street
• Wrentham, Massachusetts 02093
• Phone: [phone]
• Fax: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]