Varsity Golf Coach

Job Title: Varsity Golf Coach Location: Pioneer Valley Regional School, Northfield, MA Pioneer Valley Regional School is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Varsity Golf Coach to lead our golf program. The successful candidate will be responsible for fostering skill development, promoting sportsmanship, building team camaraderie, and creating a competitive and supportive environment. This position requires strong leadership, effective communication skills, and the ability to mentor student-athletes both on and off the course. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Oversee all aspects of the Varsity Golf program, including organizing and conducting practices, developing match strategies, and preparing athletes for competition. Player Development: Focus on improving individual skills such as swing mechanics, course management, and mental approach through instruction, drills, and practice rounds. Match Management: Create and implement game-day strategies, guide players during matches, and maintain a positive, competitive environment. Communication: Foster open and positive communication with players, parents, school administration, and other stakeholders. Sportsmanship: Promote integrity, respect, responsibility, and good sportsmanship both on and off the course. Team Culture: Build a positive, inclusive team culture that encourages growth, confidence, and teamwork among all athletes. Collaboration: Work closely with the Athletic Director to ensure the golf program supports the school’s academic and athletic missions. Safety and Compliance: Ensure all practices and matches adhere to school policies, league guidelines, and MIAA regulations, with a strong focus on player safety and conduct. Administrative Duties: Manage team rosters, record practice and match attendance, track performance statistics, and complete other administrative tasks as required by the Athletic Director. Anticipated salary ranges for this position are available here.