Assistant Women’s Golf Coach

Reporting to the Head Coach, the position is responsible for performing assistant coaching duties and assisting the Head Coach in skills instruction in the sport program in adherence to the policies, rules, and regulations of the University, National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), and Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC).

Representative Duties:

• Serves as an assistant coach for the program; assists in coaching during athletic events; coaches scheduled practice and workout sessions; assists in the development of practice and game plans; coaches team members, individually and in groups; demonstrates game techniques; performs film review, analysis, and exchange; performs other assistant coaching duties as assigned.
• Recruits academically and athletically qualified student-athletes to meet the University's admission standards and enrollment goals.
• Ensures compliance with University, NCAA, and SCIAC obligations; maintains continual and thorough familiarity with all applicable University, NCAA, and SCIAC rules and regulations; briefs student-athletes and monitors adherence to rules and regulations.
• 'Assists with California Lutheran University's sports camps, including (but not limited to) coaching and coordinating.
• Provides general counsel, guidance, and inspiration to students regarding their overall success; promotes good sportsmanship.

Knowledge Of:

• University, NCAA, and SCIAC rules and regulations
• Compliance within NCAA Division III intercollegiate athletics administration
• Coaching theory and techniques; technical and tactical coaching of a position area
• Effective promotion of good sportsmanship, academic excellence, positive attitudes, and character.
• The care and prevention of athletic injuries, basic sports injury first aid, and emergency procedures.
• Principles of sports leadership and training.

Ability To:

• Scout and recruit quality student-athletes.
• Serve as a positive role model for student-athletes.
• Maintain knowledge of and ensure compliance with University, NCAA, and SCIAC rules and regulations.
• Objectively evaluate physical skills in physical potential and mental capability for intercollegiate athletics.
• Effectively teach fundamentals, skills, regulations, position details, and sport strategies during preparation and practice sessions.
• Provide effective leadership to student-athletes to encourage both successful academic development and competitive performance.
• Work within a team-oriented philosophy.