VCHS Golf Coach

Position Overview

The Head Golf Coach at Vance County High School will be responsible for leading developing and managing the boys and girls golf program. The coach will foster an environment of sportsmanship skill development and academic success while promoting the values of teamwork discipline and leadership consistent with the mission of VCHS and the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA).

Key Responsibilities

• Plan organize and supervise practices and competitions for the VCHS golf team.

• Teach fundamental golf skills rules and strategies to student-athletes of varying skill levels.

• Emphasize academic achievement character development and positive behavior both on and off the course.

• Ensure compliance with all VCHS district and NCHSAA policies procedures and eligibility requirements.

• Collaborate with the Athletic Director to schedule matches secure transportation and manage budgets.

• Communicate effectively with parents athletes staff and community members.

• Promote safety and ensure proper supervision of student-athletes during practices matches and team travel.

• Maintain inventory and care of golf equipment uniforms and supplies.

• Serve as a positive role model for student-athletes demonstrating integrity respect and professionalism at all times.

• Encourage student-athlete participation recruitment and retention for the program.

• Build relationships with local golf courses and community partners to enhance program opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous coaching experience (golf preferred) at the high school collegiate or competitive level.

• Strong knowledge of golf techniques rules and training strategies.

• Demonstrated ability to teach mentor and motivate student-athletes.

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

• Commitment to academic success and student development.

• Must meet all Vance County Schools and NCHSAA coaching certification requirements including CPR/First Aid training and background clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Playing experience in competitive golf (high school collegiate or professional).

• Prior experience managing a golf program or working with youth athletics.

• Ability to build and sustain a program that develops both novice and advanced players.