Head Coach, Mens and Womens Golf

Aquinas College • East Grand Rapids, MI

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

This position reports to the Athletic Director and be responsible for recruitment, maintaining roster size, practice planning, game scheduling, travel arrangements, student-athlete academic and athletic performance, and budget management of the Aquinas College Men’s and Women’s Golf Program.

Requirements

• Submit all required assignments on or before designated due dates.
• Report any known violations or concerns to the administration.
• Conform to all Athletic Department policies and procedures as required.
• Represent Aquinas College and the Athletic Department as a team player, as a professional, and as a role model for all student-athletes.
• Attend regularly scheduled Athletic Department Staff meetings.
• Possess a valid CPR Certification
• Possess a valid State of Michigan Driver’s License and be responsible for driving Aquinas College vehicles and/or rental vehicles when assigned for away contests.
• Have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree.
• Have advanced Golf coaching experience.
• Possesses excellent interpersonal relations and communication skills
• An exceptional customer service attitude.
• Have strong communication and organizational skills and can demonstrate ability to work independently.

Nice To Haves

• College coaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for the planning, organization and the on-going development of the athletic programming and activities of the program.
• Be responsible for scheduling all practice, scrimmages, and matches.
• Be responsible for all travel and game requirements.
• Be responsible for building a cohesive and competitive program.
• Recruit academically and athletically qualified, full-time student-athletes to participate in the program.
• Hire, train and evaluate the performance of assistant coaches.
• Promote the academic progress and graduation of student-athletes, including assisting with enforcement of a study program.
• Assist athletic department in athletic issues as needed.
• Abide by the rules and regulations of the league in which you will be competing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level