Head Mens Golf Coach
School in Lakewood, Colorado is looking for a Head Mens Golf Coach.

Position Overview:
Responsible for the overall administration, team and player development, and academic integrity of the Men’s Golf program. The position will give primary attention to partnering with the student-athletes in their efforts to gain a Christ-centered education and positively represent the University through a competitive National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II Athletic program. The position must understand the dynamics of a small university setting and have the ability to manage tasks both within and outside of the coaching arena, working towards success for the Athletic Department as a whole.

Key Job Duties
1. Contribute to the mission: Christ-centered higher education transforming students to impact the world with grace and truth. In this role, the position disciples staff and students alike, teaching them to worship God through athletics and encouraging them to pursue godly discipline and transformation both on and off the court.
2. Demonstrate a vibrant personal relationship with Jesus Christ and the ability to share your faith in various settings.
3. Implement a discipleship/mentorship program within the team for all Men’s Golf student-athletes that helps lead them into a deeper personal relationship with Jesus Christ and encourages them to share that relationship with others.
4. Supervise and evaluate all assistant coaches to meet the expectations established by the Athletics department.
5. Mentor assistant coaches to achieve excellence in coaching skills and techniques.
6. Recruit athletically talented Christian student-athletes, whose faith and lifestyle align with the broader mission and vision.
7. Develop and supervise practices, tournament planning, schedule arrangements, as well as a consistent off-season training and conditioning program.
8. Support and motivate each Men’s Golf student-athlete in reaching her full athletic potential and perform at the highest possible level.
9. Effectively manage the program budget, fundraising, and additional administrative duties.
10. Maintain high academic standards for student-athletes and focus on retaining students in the Golf program.
11. Interact with other university departments to create continuity of care for student-athletes.
12. Receive and maintain cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid certification.
13. Maintain involvement with community development, public relations, promotion of competitions, camp development, mission trips, and outreach.
14. Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics.

Requirements:
A minimum of five years of college coaching experience at an NCAA university is required. Head coaching experience and Master’s degree is preferred.
Experience in a private Christian institution is desirable.
Strong discipleship/Christian mentorship skills and the ability to evangelize through the context of athletics.
Ability to develop healthy departmental and player relationships that motivate and develop a “winning attitude” among players and staff.
Demonstrated ability to effectively recruit student-athletes.
Proven track record with a comprehensive knowledge of coaching with the ability to successfully lead a competitive program at the NCAA Division II level.
Positive communication skills that creates collaboration both within the department and interdepartmentally.

Compensation:
$38,000 – $42,000 per year.

How to apply:
Please apply via the URL provided.

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