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Varsity Girls Golf Coach

Kent City Community Schools
Full-time
On-site
Michigan, United States

Varsity Girls Golf Coach

 

Who We Are:

Kent City Community Schools is a public school district in Kent County dedicated to providing a nurturing environment and to educate all of our 1,200 students to be lifelong learners.

 

What We Need:

We are looking for a compassionate and collaborative team member to work with our students to empower them to reach their full potential through a rigorous curriculum and instructional excellence!

 

What We Value:

Collaboration, Compassion, Honest Communication, Growth Mindset, and a Culture of Opportunity

 

Kent City High School is seeking qualified applicants for the Varsity Girls Golf Coaching Position for the 2025-2026 season. 

 

What You Need:

Golf Coaching Experience  

 

Leadership

An individual who will lead by example and strive to push each student-athlete to achieve excellence both in and out of the competitive arena: 

  • Demand self-discipline and excellence in the classroom from his/her  student-athletes. 
  • Motivate student-athletes to continuously strive for excellence both during the season as well as in the off-season.  
  • Build strong relationships and address the unique needs of each individual team member.  
  • Lead by example, always conducting yourself in a professional manner, especially as it relates to game officials.   
  • Attend other events at Kent City Community Schools when able, supporting student-athletes throughout the year.  

Communication 

An individual who will communicate effectively with school administration/teachers, student-athletes, and parents: 

  • Work with the athletic office to determine transportation methods and departure times.
  • Plan and conduct a pre-season parent meeting in coordination with all other winter sports.   
  • Communicate with each player regarding their role on the team throughout the season.   
  • Develop and distribute written team/program guidelines, calendars/schedules and other information related to the program.   
  • Post articles on our athletic website regarding results, awards, etc. 
  • Communicate results to local media and any other necessary organizations aimed at promoting high school student-athletes.
  • Communicate equipment needs to the athletic director.   

Organization

An individual with strong organization skills: 

  • Schedule, plan, and conduct all practice sessions. 
  • Aid in scheduling.  
  • Supervise the issuing, collecting, cleaning/repair, and storage of all equipment. 
  • Assist at all program events and help find volunteers to run lower level games at both the middle school and high school levels. 
  • Organize and conduct fundraisers as needed for additional equipment and other program needs.  

Program Development 

An individual who will  bring a program-wide approach: 

  • Work collectively with all levels of participants and coaches (High School/Middle School/Youth)
  • Offer off-season opportunities for strength and conditioning  
  • Provide opportunities for our student-athletes to improve their skills through the use of summer training (practices, scrimmages, camps, etc) and other off-season activities (player workouts and open gyms).   
  • Solicit help from assistant coaches and sub-varsity staff.  
  • Strive to improve coaching knowledge and techniques by attending clinics, meeting with other coaches, and researching best practices.  

The above list is not all-inclusive, applicants will be expected to perform other necessary and customary coaching duties needed to run a first class program.  

 

What We Provide:

  • Collaborative Working Environment 
  • A focus on students and staff