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Youth golf instructor (Full Time) - HANOVER PARK ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES

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Overtime Athletics Chicagoland | Hanover park Illinois United states
Expires: July 16, 2024


Job Summary:

Overtime Athletics is looking for youth golf teachers to teach basic beginner golf to K-8th grade kids in the western and NW Suburbs. The ideal candidate will be an excellent golfer and have experience teaching golf to kids. We don't need a golf professional for this position, but we do need a coach with demonstrated golf skill and ideally--recent experience coaching/teaching grade school kids.

Duties:

- Design practice plans and drills to improve players' skills and performance
- Teach athletes the rules of golf, review the various golf clubs, and the mechanics of various golf shots
- Foster sportsmanship, and discipline among players
- Monitor player progress and provide constructive feedback for improvement
- Ensure the safety of players during practices

Qualifications

- The candidate does not have to be a golf professional
- Must have extensive knowledge of golf rules, etiquette

- Ability to teach kids club selection, and the various shots and techniques, ("woods", irons, pitching and putting, rough, fairway)
- Good patience and strong communication skills among kids, is a must

-Ability to adapt to different age groups of kids and skill levels
- Some experience working with youth athletes is required
- Ability to effectively manage behavior and maintain discipline among players is a must
- Certification in CPR, First Aid, or other relevant certifications is preferred

Skills:

- Must be an accomplished, technically sound golfer

-Must have command of the various golf shots (drives, long irons, short irons, pitch, putt

-Must be able to teach kids effectively

-Must be able to keep it FUN for the kids

-the candidate does not need to be a golf professional

- Ability to educate athletes on proper techniques and strategies
- Knowledge of other sports is a plus
- Strong behavior management skills
- Excellent sports coaching abilities

We offer competitive compensation based on experience,

To apply for this position, please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience as a golf coach or teacher of kids

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:
  • Paid time off
Grade levels:
  • Elementary school
  • Kindergarten
  • Middle school
Schedule:
  • After school
  • Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
  • Hanover Park, IL (Required)
Work Location: In person


 
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