Assistant Golf Coach / Stipend Only 26-27

St Agnes Academy•Houston, TX

12h•Hybrid

About The Position

This stipend-only position is responsible for assisting the head coach in organizing and running the Golf program at St. Agnes Academy. The role involves conducting practices, motivating students, and instructing student athletes in game strategies and techniques, all while upholding the school's Catholic, Dominican tradition. The Assistant Golf Coach will help foster faith, community, and the Dominican charism within the sports program and ensure student athletes succeed both on and off the playing field.

Requirements

Commitment to embrace the mission of St. Agnes Academy
Minimum of 60 completed college hours.
Previous coaching and/or playing experience at the high school varsity level or higher.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
Proven leadership skills and experience
Passion for quality education and high expectations for all students
Models standards of ethics, confidentiality, and professionalism
Meets schedules and deadlines
Professional attitude and appearance
Valid drivers license, clean driving record, automobile insurance
Completion of Safe Haven training

Nice To Haves

A bachelor’s degree is preferred

Responsibilities

Ensures that the four pillars of a Dominican education (prayer, study, community, preaching) are developed and promoted throughout the sports program
Instructs, guides, and motivates students to be successful on and off the playing field
Holds organizational meetings for team prospects and encourages potential athletes to participate in the sport; Assesses player’s skills and assigns team positions; Keeps statistics
Develops a regular practice schedule providing for both individual and team developments
Coaches all players within the sports program and creates a safe, supportive, learning environment
Works with the Varsity Head Coach and Director of Athletics to schedule facilities for practices and competitions
Observes players, during competition and practice to determine the needs for improvement
Determines game strategy based on the team’s capabilities and individual stats
Establishes and maintains standards of athletes’ behavior and provides proper supervision of athletes
Monitors the academic performance of team members to ensure that eligibility requirements are met; and encourages student athletes to maintain a high academic standard
Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete’s injury; communicates regularly with the athletic trainer in the rehabilitation of athletes
Model Christian values and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators
Acts as a team representative and promotes the sport by communicating with the news media, VTV, booster club, student council, and other organizations
Ensures the proper care, maintenance, and requisitioning of equipment, supplies, and uniforms
Works with the Varsity Head Coach and Director of Athletics to develop a policy for awards and submits a list of award winners at the end of the season; Nominates all deserving athletes for all-tournament teams, all-district, all-state, and academic all-state
Maintains eligibility forms, emergency data cards, insurance records, equipment inventory, and other related records
Attends all coach’s meetings, staff development meetings, clinics, and other professional activities to improve coaching performance
Participates in special activities to include Open House, Athletic Awards Night, pep rallies, 9th grade registration, etc.
Performs any other related duties as assigned by Varsity Head coach, Director of Athletics or any other appropriate administrator