Head Golf Coach
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Job Location:
Kansas City, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Notre Dame de Sion School in Kansas City MO is seeking an experienced high school Golf head coach for the 2026-2027 school year. This position will be responsible for leading the Golf program assistant coaches and players.
- Position Title: Head Golf Coach
- Reports To: HS Athletic Director
- Employment Type: Seasonal/Part-Time
- POSITION OVERVIEW
- The Head Golf Coach is responsible for leading and developing a competitive high school Golf program that emphasizes athletic excellence character development and academic achievement. This position requires a passionate and knowledgeable coach who can inspire student-athletes while fostering a culture of teamwork discipline and sportsmanship.
- KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Program Leadership & Development
- Design and implement a comprehensive Golf program philosophy and strategic plan
- Establish short-term and long-term goals for program growth and competitive success
- Develop age-appropriate training progressions from freshman through varsity level
- Build and maintain program culture centered on excellence integrity and respect
- Oversee assistant coaches and ensure alignment with program philosophy
- Coaching & Instruction
- Coordinate practice sessions and training programs with an emphasis on athletic growth and development as well as safety
- Plan and conduct effective practices that develop technical skills tactical knowledge and physical conditioning
- Teach fundamental and advanced Golf techniques including serving passing setting hitting blocking and defensive skills
- Develop game strategies and make in-game adjustments based on opponent analysis
- Evaluate player performance and provide constructive feedback for improvement
- Create individualized development plans for student-athletes
- Conduct pre-season conditioning and skill development sessions
- Attend all practices games and tournaments
- Team Management
- Select team rosters through fair and transparent tryout processes
- Determine player positions rotations and playing time
- Work with athletic director to manage practice schedules competition schedules and travel logistics
- Responsible for student-athletes during practice travel and games
- Maintain accurate records including statistics rosters and eligibility documentation
- Ensure proper care and inventory of equipment and uniforms
- Communicate effectively with team members regarding expectations schedules and performance
Student-Athlete Development
- Promote a positive attitude academic achievement and personal growth
- Mentor student-athletes in developing leadership skills work ethic and resilience
- Support student-athletes personal growth and character development
- Foster an inclusive team environment that values diversity and mutual respect
- Serve as a positive role model in conduct sportsmanship and professionalism
Communication & Community Relations
- Maintain consistent ongoing communication with parents and players regarding program expectations schedules and student-athlete progress
- Collaborate with athletic department staff school administration and faculty
- Promote the Golf program within the school and broader community
- Represent the school professionally at all athletic events and functions
- Administrative Duties
- Abide by and follow MSHSAA (Missouri State High School Activities Association) guidelines and rules
- Comply with all Notre Dame de Sion Schools policies and procedures
- Ensure compliance with league state and national governing body rules and regulations
- Verify student-athlete eligibility
- Complete required coaching education and certification requirements
- Submit equipment requests 3-6 months prior to start of season
- Update Hudl and Max Preps regularly
- Maintain safety protocols and emergency action plans
- Document incidents and maintain appropriate insurance coverage
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience coaching Golf and teaching Golf skills and strategies that apply to the skill level of the players
- Experience in developing high school Golf programs and players
- Current CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain
- Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position
- Evidenced ability to maintain and consistently exemplify the highest standards of educational professionalism leadership sportsmanship and respect
- Demonstrated ability to effectively work with students staff administration and parents with proven organizational and motivational skills
- Strong knowledge of Golf rules strategies and skill development
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups of students parents and staff
- Commitment to academic and athletic excellence
- Valid background check clearance
Preferred
- Four-year degree in education physical education sports management or related field
- 3 years of head coaching experience in a competitive program
- Previous playing experience at competitive level
- Current coaching certification
- Experience with video analysis and performance tracking software
- Demonstrated success in player development and competitive achievement
- Knowledge of strength and conditioning principles
- Experience with college recruiting processes
Notre Dame de Sion School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion (see Notre Dame de Sion Schools Statement on Diversity).
We encourage all qualified candidates who aim to support our mission and actively participate in our diverse and inclusive community to apply.
The above description covers the most significant duties performed but does not exclude assignments not mentioned.
About Company
An independent, Roman Catholic school, Notre Dame de Sion of Kansas City welcomes students of all faiths. With two campuses in Kansas City – a co-ed grade school for ages 2 through 8th grade and a college-preparatory high school for girls – Sion is part of a global network of 22 schoo ... View more
