What are the responsibilities and job description for the Boys Golf - Varsity Head Coach position at Scarsdale Public Schools?
Boys Golf- Varsity Head Coach
The Scarsdale Public Schools are seeking a dynamic and team-oriented individual who exhibits a love of learning and a genuine interest in the social, emotional, mental, and physical health of student-athletes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in golf mechanics, strategy, and sportsmanship, alongside a passion for mentoring student-athletes. They will be responsible for managing all aspects of the varsity team, including creating the match schedule, managing match strategy, and fostering a positive, competitive team culture that emphasizes academic excellence and character development. Prior successful experience coaching at the varsity level is preferred.
NYS certification in physical education or a coaching license is required.
Scarsdale School District is an equal opportunity employer, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications
The Scarsdale High School Athletic Director.
Job Goal
To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same time, the coach must instruct and demonstrate behaviors that lead to socially acceptable character development, self-discipline, self-confidence, and pride of accomplishment in the student athletes. To upgrade his/her knowledge and skills through coaching clinics, observations, consultation, etc.
Duties And Responsibilities
The Scarsdale Public Schools are seeking a dynamic and team-oriented individual who exhibits a love of learning and a genuine interest in the social, emotional, mental, and physical health of student-athletes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in golf mechanics, strategy, and sportsmanship, alongside a passion for mentoring student-athletes. They will be responsible for managing all aspects of the varsity team, including creating the match schedule, managing match strategy, and fostering a positive, competitive team culture that emphasizes academic excellence and character development. Prior successful experience coaching at the varsity level is preferred.
NYS certification in physical education or a coaching license is required.
Scarsdale School District is an equal opportunity employer, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications
- Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
- Prior coaching experience at the high school, club, or collegiate level is preferred. Strong personal playing background is highly valued.
- Deep understanding of NYSPHSAA and Section 1 rules, and match and tournament formats.
- The coach must have substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport and, at the same time, must continue to examine new theories and procedures pertinent to the field.
- The coach must serve as an appropriate role model for student-athletes through his/her instructions and actions.
- Ability to build and sustain a positive, inclusive, and competitive program culture.
The Scarsdale High School Athletic Director.
Job Goal
To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same time, the coach must instruct and demonstrate behaviors that lead to socially acceptable character development, self-discipline, self-confidence, and pride of accomplishment in the student athletes. To upgrade his/her knowledge and skills through coaching clinics, observations, consultation, etc.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Coordinate and oversee objective team tryouts to select varsity and junior varsity rosters.
- Assists the program in the necessary preparation to hold scheduled sports events or practices and adheres to scheduled facility times.
- Attends and manages all home and away matches, matches against conference opponents, and postseason tournaments.
- Serves as a mentor to each athlete to promote the development and demonstration in student athletes the character traits of trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship.
- Monitors student-athletes ' grades and conduct.
- Adheres strictly to all school board policies, school district regulations, and state athletic association rules.
- Ensures all players thoroughly understand and comply with Section 1 and NYSPHSAA rules, local course regulations, and proper golf etiquette
- Follows procedures concerning injuries, medical attention, and emergencies.
- Responsible for maintaining good public relations with news media, booster club, parents, officials, volunteers, and fans.
- Presents information to news media concerning schedules, tournaments, and results.