PGA Teaching Professional

Job Description

Job Description

Congressional Country Club

PGA Teaching Professional

Position Criteria Summary

Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland, is seeking an experienced Teaching Professional to join our golf team. This person will be an integral part of the team at Congressional, teaching and coaching private lessons while also assisting in day-to-day operations within the instructional team, including junior golf and group classes. The ideal candidate possesses a strong passion for the game, a keen interest in working with a team, coaching, junior golf, and is a lifelong learner. The candidate will work directly with the golf team to assist with golf lessons, junior golf, golf clinics, and teach members of all abilities.

The Opportunity

• The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the Instructional and Golf teams in their growth and to achieve unfounded levels of excellence.
• The successful candidate must possess the ability to coach players of all abilities and provide golf lessons and club fittings when needed.
• The candidate will assist the Junior Golf Director in helping grow the game through junior golf at Congressional.
• The Teaching Professional will assist in the daily operation of Congressional's new 8,000 square foot state-of-the-art Performance Center, equipped with a fitting bay and 7 total bays for member and instructional use.
• It is imperative that the Teaching Professional has a passion for golf and possesses a growth mindset, and is a lifelong learner.
• Candidates should consider this as a growth opportunity to learn and grow as an instructor and professional.

Desired Qualities of a Successful Candidate

Position Responsibilities

A candidate for employment should be able, but not be limited to :

Operational Responsibilities

Relationships

Knowledge, Skills, and Traits

Benefits :

The Club

On May 23, 1924, Congressional Country Club opened its doors to more than 7,000 persons of national and local prominence invited to the Gala Opening. The Club began as a place for businessmen and members of Congress to socialize, but has been transformed into of a family club with excellent facilities for golf, tennis, swimming, bowling, and dining.

Congressional now stands as the number one Platinum Club in the Nation

Congressional has a rich tradition of championship golf. The Club hosted the US Open in 1964, 1997, and 2011, and the 1976 PGA Championship. In September of 2018, Congressional partnered with the PGA of America, bringing Major Championships back to Congressional. In addition to representing America for the 2037 Ryder Cup, Congressional will host five Major Championships and two National Championships over the next two decades.

The Blue Course underwent a full renovation beginning in October 2019 and reopened on June 10, 2021. The Club selected Course Architect Andrew Green, whose portfolio includes renovation projects at Top 100 courses, Inverness Golf Club in Toledo, Ohio, and Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester, New York. The "New" Blue Course is a classic design that provides challenge and enjoyment to golfers of all skill levels.

The Club will be opening a world-class Performance Center in the summer of 2022. The Performance Center will include 7 hitting stations with garage doors, 2 simulators, and a large practice putting green

The Mission

Congressional Country Club, rich in history and traditions, is a full-amenity private club committed to excellence. The Club exists to enrich life's journey through pride in belonging. The Team at Congressional will succeed by doing their best work together, and the Club will further differentiate itself by creating an engaged Member community and developing thriving Team Members by doing simple best.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. We look forward to receiving your application.

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