Assistant Men's and Women's Golf Coach - NCAA D-II Programs - Remote Work Option - Competitive Salary

Join the Team at South Dakota School of Mines We are excited to announce an immediate opening for an Assistant Men's and Women's Golf Coach to join our team at South Dakota School of Mines, located in Rapid City, SD. As a key member of our coaching staff, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing successful NCAA D-II golf programs. If you are passionate about golf, have a strong coaching background, and are committed to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. About South Dakota School of Mines South Dakota School of Mines is a premier STEM university that offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Our institution is dedicated to developing world-class leaders in science and engineering to benefit society through education, innovation, and engagement. With a strong focus on immersive learning experiences, undergraduate research, co-ops/internships, and nationally competitive engineering teams, our students are highly sought after by industry. We pride ourselves on our academic rigor, small class sizes, and commitment to providing a great return on investment for our students. Job Summary The Assistant Men's and Women's Golf Coach is a part-time position that will work closely with the Director of Golf to run successful NCAA D-II golf programs. The successful candidate will be responsible for instructing student-athletes in individual skill development, technique, and strategy, as well as recruiting new talent, providing academic support, and promoting the philosophy and objectives of Hardrocker Athletics. Key Responsibilities: Instruct student-athletes in individual skill development, technique, and strategy Recruit new student-athletes, including on-campus visits of prospective student-athletes Provide academic development, time management, and life skills instructions Assist the Director of Golf with practice facility maintenance, decision-making processes, scheduling, recruiting, and practice Promote the philosophy and objectives of Hardrocker Athletics, adhering to all Departmental policies and procedures, as well as the rules and regulations of the University, the RMAC, and the NCAA Requirements and Qualifications Essential Qualifications: Two-year college or technical degree Successful completion of the NCAA recruiting exam Valid driver's license and good driving record Successful background check Preferred Qualifications: Experience in golf as an athlete or coach Strong knowledge of golf techniques, strategies, and rules Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively with student-athletes, coaches, and staff Skills and Competencies To succeed in this role, you will need: Strong coaching and leadership skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively with student-athletes, coaches, and staff Strong organizational and time management skills Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At South Dakota School of Mines, we are committed to providing opportunities for professional growth and development. As an Assistant Men's and Women's Golf Coach, you will have the chance to: Develop your coaching skills and knowledge Work with a talented team of coaches and staff Contribute to the success of our NCAA D-II golf programs Participate in professional development opportunities, including coaching clinics and workshops Work Environment and Company Culture Our campus is located in Rapid City, SD, with a population of 148,933. The area offers a unique blend of natural beauty, outdoor recreation opportunities, and cultural attractions. With 226 days of sunshine, 1.2 million acres of breathtaking scenery, and 700 miles of motorized trails, there is always something to explore. Our institution is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, vision, and life coverage options for employees, spouses, and dependents Retirement plans Paid holidays Generous vacation and sick day allowance How to Apply If you are passionate about golf, have a strong coaching background, and are committed to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including a cover letter, resume, and list of three professional references, online at . Review of applications will begin on July 31, 2023, and will continue until the position is filled. Conclusion We are excited to welcome a new member to our team and look forward to receiving your application. As an Assistant Men's and Women's Golf Coach at South Dakota School of Mines, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the success of our NCAA D-II golf programs, develop your coaching skills, and work with a talented team of coaches and staff. Don't miss this opportunity to join our team and be part of a dynamic and supportive work environment. Apply for this job