Golf Coach
Golf course in Blairstown, New Jersey is looking for a Golf Coach.

Position Overview:
Responsible for supporting our Director of Golf and peer coaches to deliver a program aimed to improve physical, mental, and emotional skills for our athletes. With your coaching, athletes will focus on improving their sports specific skills, game IQ, love of the game, and overall physical fitness. The program will also teach confidence, growth mindset, and teamwork skills.

Duties:
• Implement the coaching strategies outlined in the one-week and two-week Academy Camps Golf Program to support athletes in achieving their goals.
• Mentor camper athletes to foster athletic, emotional, and social growth.
• Apply basic youth development principles in working with campers and staff through communication, relationship development, respect for diversity, involvement, and empowerment of youth.
• Live in a dorm with other coaches and work in concert with co-counselors to effectively manage the dorm as a unified team and to ensure a quality camp experience for every camper.
• Get to know every camper well and respond to their individual needs.
• Encourage, support, and set limits for campers to support the camper’s physical and emotional health.
• Teach campers to develop good self-care and independent living skills.
• Be a quality role model for children, maintain general dorm cleanliness, and be safety conscious at all times.
• Assist in the planning of, and participate as a member of the camp team to deliver and supervise evening programs, special events, and other all-camp activities and camp functions.
• Actively participate in all staff training and meetings.
• Prepare for, accept feedback, and constructively problem-solve during supervision sessions.

Requirements:
4+ years of competitive playing experience (required), competing at the collegiate level (preferred).
Desire to develop and improve as a coach (required), experience coaching (preferred).
Experience working with youth in sports or educational programs (required).
An excellent relationship builder—quick to connect, build trust, and rapport.
A goal-oriented coach—motivated to help athletes achieve their goals.
A creative problem-solver—with an empathetic approach to customer service, team management, and ability to ask for help when needed.
A growth mindset—an orientation towards learning and development; willing to receive and implement feedback and learn from mistakes.

Compensation:
$2,500.00 – $4,000.00 per season.

How to apply:
Please send your resume and cover letter to the email provided.

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