Boys' Golf Assistant Coach
Sylvania · Grand Rapids, MI
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About the Role
SummaryTawas Area High School is seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join our athletic department as a Boys' Golf Assistant Coach for the upcoming season. The successful candidate will work closely with the head coach to develop the skills and abilities of our student‑athletes, promote teamwork, and foster a positive and competitive environment. This seasonal position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of our golf program while mentoring young athletes.ResponsibilitiesAssist the head coach in planning and conducting daily practices and training sessions.Provide instruction on golf techniques, rules, and sportsmanship to student‑athletes.Help organize and supervise team competitions, including home and away matches.Monitor and support the academic progress of student‑athletes to ensure eligibility.Communicate effectively with players, parents, and school administration regarding team activities and expectations.Foster a positive team culture that promotes respect, integrity, and sportsmanship.Assist in the recruitment and retention of student‑athletes for the golf program.Attend coaching clinics and workshops to stay updated on coaching techniques and best practices.Perform other related duties as assigned by the head coach or athletic director.RequirementsPrevious experience playing or coaching golf at the high school level or higher.Strong knowledge of golf rules, techniques, and strategies.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to motivate and inspire student‑athletes to reach their full potential.Strong organizational and time management skills.First Aid and CPR certification preferred, or willingness to obtain.Must pass a background check and comply with school district policies.Availability to work evenings and weekends during the golf season.A genuine interest in the development and well‑being of student‑athletes.