Head Coach Men’s and Women’s Golf

Responsible for promoting and sustaining a collegial, respectful, and high-performing work environment and demonstrating LSSC’s values of caring, communicating, collaborating, and celebrating.

Essential Duties:

• Oversee the planning, development, and execution of the LSSC Men’s and Women’s golf teams, including recruitment, promotion, and marketing of the programs in coordination with Director of athletics.
• Coordinate and manage golf practices and tournaments.
• Recruit Golf student-athletes who exhibit regard for character and excellence in their lives. Provide and/or seek the necessary counseling, community service opportunities, training and monitoring of student athletes in the Golf programs.
• Assist in completion of admission and enrollment processing of potential student-athletes for the LSSC Golf programs in accordance with FCSAA and NJCAA policies.
• Teach sound fundamentals which merge with sound strategy result in efficient performances by athletes; conduct practices/competitions and supervise all related activities; provide proper instruction of skills, coordinated practice and competition plans, and supervise assistant coaches. Foster good conduct by players and assistant coaches by setting a good personal example.
• Foster good conduct by players and assistant coaches by setting a good personal example.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Must be proficient in relationship building and public speaking skills.
• Knowledgeable of NJCAA and NCAA rules and regulations.
• Must be able to maintain good working relationships with student-athletes & parents in order to achieve high retention rates as well as faculty, staff and members of the community.
• Requires extensive knowledge of coaching techniques and ways to communicate those techniques to many different personalities.
• Able to coach, inspire, and mentor student-athletes.
• Strong work ethic, service excellence, and responsibility.
• Ability to handle information of sensitive and confidential nature in the utmost professional manner.
• Demonstrate a high level of professionalism, initiative, resourcefulness, and personal accountability.