Job Description
| Position Title: |
Head Golf Coach |
Date Modified: |
10/06/2025 |
| Reports To: |
Director of Athletics and
Head of School |
FLSA Classification: |
Exempt- Stipend- Seasonal, Part-Time |
| Position Overview: |
| The Head Golf Coach is responsible for leading the Hill School Golf program in a manner consistent with the school’s mission and values. This position emphasizes fostering growth in student-athletes who demonstrate perseverance, integrity, and sportsmanship both on and off the course. The Head Coach serves as a mentor, educator, and role model—creating a positive and inclusive environment that supports student-athletes with learning differences while helping them develop their skills, confidence, and character. |
| Key Responsibilities: |
- Report directly to and work closely with the Hill School Athletic Director.
- Coordinate training, instruction, and conditioning for student-athletes at all levels within the Golf program.
- Attend all athletic meetings as scheduled by the Athletic Director.
- View success not solely as winning, but as helping athletes build confidence, set goals, and reach their full potential.
- Ensure the health, safety, and welfare of every student-athlete participating in Golf.
- Adhere to and model the expectations outlined in Hill School’s Athletic Handbook for self and student-athletes.
- Maintain professional relationships with TCAF/CSAF organizations and personnel.
- Communicate consistently and effectively with athletes, parents, and athletic department staff via email and in-person meetings.
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| Preferred Characteristics and Qualifications: |
- Coaching experience at the varsity level or personal experience competing at the collegiate level.
- Bachelor’s Degree required.
- Completion of NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching, Concussion Training, Sudden Cardiac Arrest Training, and valid First Aid/CPR certification.
- Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to supporting student-athletes with learning differences.
- Strong knowledge of golf techniques, strategy, and sportsmanship.
- Dedication to continuous learning and improvement, including staying informed about evolving coaching practices and sport-specific developments.
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| Personal Qualities |
- Positive energy and enthusiasm for mentoring student-athletes and fostering teamwork.
- Compassionate and patient approach that supports the diverse learning and motivational needs of Hill School students.
- Dependable, organized, and professional with strong communication and leadership skills.
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| Physical Requirements and Work Environment |
The Head Golf Coach position requires the ability to:
- Work outdoors in varying weather conditions for extended periods of time.
- Walk, stand, and move across golf courses during practices and tournaments.
- Carry or transport golf equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.
- Maintain attentiveness and awareness to ensure the safety and engagement of student-athletes throughout practices, competitions, and travel.
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