Head Varsity Golf Coach
About the role
The Wheeler School, a co-ed, N-12 independent day school with city and farm campuses serving approximately 800 students in the Greater Providence and Greater Boston areas, is seeking a Head Varsity Golf Coach beginning in the 2027 spring season. Wheeler is a proud member of the New England Preparatory School Athletic Council and the Eastern Independent League. This is a part-time stipended position with primary coaching responsibilities between September and early November.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute practice and game plans
- Work with a range of skill levels and learning styles
- Support the student-athlete experience by offering help and creating new opportunities
- Travel with the team to and from away games
- Participate in professional development opportunities
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Previous coaching experience at the high school and/or collegiate levels
Qualifications
- A sense of humor
- Warmth and humility
- Excellent communication skills
- Empathy for others and the ability to listen and respond with good intuition
- Ability to work well with colleagues
SkillsKnowledgeable and curious about golf coaching
Benefits
- Opportunity to work with talented and engaged student-athletes
- Dynamic and passionate staff environment
Pay
- Stipend position
Schedule
- Primary coaching responsibilities between September and early November
Contact Information
To apply, interested candidates should email a resume and cover letter to the Director of Athletics, Sean Kelly at seankelly@wheelerschool.org. Please cc careers@wheelerschool.org.
Statement on Diversity and Cultural Competency: At Wheeler, we actively seek students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds in the belief that a broad range of experiences and viewpoints enhance learning, enrich life on campus, and better prepare us all for full participation in a pluralistic, democratic society. We seek to further the overall diversity and cultural competency within our community through hiring.
The Wheeler School is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or disability, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law.