Head Mens & Womens Golf Coach

Part-time position responsible for supervising the day-to-day operations of the Men's & Women's Golf program, including coaching, recruiting, practice planning, competition scheduling, fundraising, budgetary management, strength & conditioning, and academic monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and implement all aspects of the recruiting process, including identifying and evaluating prospective student-athletes, engaging in communication with prospects, parents, coaches, and advisors, and attracting potential student-athletes to Manhattanville University.
• Ensure compliance with NCAA policies by communicating with the Compliance Officer.
• Direct all aspects of coaching during practice and matches, enhancing student-athletes' golf skills through team practice and one-on-one instruction.
• Ensure proper safety procedures are followed and work with athletics trainers and physicians to implement team wellness and conditioning programs.
• Maintain current knowledge of NCAA, Skyline Conference, Northeast Women's Golf Conference, and Manhattanville Compliance Policy and Procedures.
• Monitor academic progress of student-athletes and coordinate the program's fundraising activities.
• Schedule all contests and procure driving range and golf course facilities for practices and matches.
• Perform other additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (required).
• Current knowledge of rules and policies of the NCAA Division III.
• Intercollegiate coaching and playing experience.
• Recruiting experience at a collegiate level.
• CPR/AED certification.
• Valid driver's license.

Skills

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Travel required for competitions and recruiting.
• Ability to perform golf-related physical tasks and demonstrate coaching techniques.
• Knowledge of effective coaching techniques and best practices.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with school administrators, parents, students, and alumni.
• Ability to lead and work independently as well as within a team environment.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to move sport-related equipment such as ball carts and cones.
• Ability to physically perform coaching tasks, including demonstrating drills or techniques.
• Perform game-day supervision duties, which may include lifting items over 50 lbs.

Pay

Annual salary of $13,000.

Schedule

Part-time, 29 hours or less per week.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including tuition remission.