Head Golf Coach
Village Christian School – Sun Valley, CA
Position Type: Part-Time, Exempt, Seasonal
Compensation: $3,000 – $4,000 stipend (based on qualifications and experience)
Reports To: Athletic Director
Position Summary
The Head Golf Coach leads and oversees the Village Christian School Golf program, providing instruction, mentorship, and competitive leadership to student-athletes. This position is responsible for organizing practices, developing player skills, establishing team strategy, and fostering sportsmanship within a Christ-centered athletic environment. The Head Golf Coach supports athletic excellence while modeling integrity, character, and teamwork consistent with the mission of Village Christian School.
Essential Responsibilities
Program Leadership
- Organize and direct all aspects of the golf program
- Plan and conduct effective practices focused on skill development and strategy
- Assess player abilities and provide individualized instruction
- Determine competitive strategy and lineup decisions
- Supervise student-athletes during practices and competitions
Player Development
- Instruct athletes in the rules, techniques, etiquette, and strategy of golf
- Promote skill development, discipline, and teamwork
- Encourage personal growth, sportsmanship, and Christian character
- Monitor athlete eligibility and academic standing
Administrative & Operational Duties
- Distribute and maintain equipment and uniforms
- Maintain required eligibility forms and emergency documentation
- Follow established procedures in the event of injury
- Collaborate with the Athletic Director and school administration
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Spiritual Commitment
- Demonstrates a vibrant and growing Christian faith
- Agrees with and supports the Village Christian School Statement of Faith and Mission
- Models Christ-like character, leadership, and integrity
- Promotes a Christ-centered athletic culture
Qualifications
Village Christian School seeks employees with a vibrant Christian faith. Successful candidates will demonstrate:
- High School Diploma required
- Coaching experience at the high school or collegiate level preferred
- Strong knowledge of golf fundamentals, strategy, and competition
- Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff
- Strong leadership and organizational skills
- Ability to work cooperatively within the Athletic Department
- Commitment to promoting sportsmanship and student development
This is a seasonal, stipend position reporting directly to the Athletic Director.
Village Christian School is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to any protected basis under applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws for Christian school employers. Applicants who require accommodation during the recruitment process should contact the Human Resources Department.
To apply, please follow the link to our school website to access the official employment application. Applicants must submit the required documents listed in the posting as part of the application process.