Program Specialist, Player and Coach Development

Company Overview : The SCGA Junior Golf Foundation's mission is to develop an inclusive golf community that enables kids to thrive on & beyond the course. Through its programs, SCGA Junior Golf Foundation works to fulfill its mission by creating affordable access to golf for all youth, instilling positive character attributes, and empowering youth to pursue their dreams. We do this by creating local golf communities that provide a safe, supportive, and encouraging environment for youth to have fun, build their network, and develop the necessary skills to achieve their goals.

Job Summary : The Program Specialist, Player and Coach Development plays a vital role in ensuring that SCGA Junior Golf Foundation delivers high-quality, developmentally appropriate golf instruction across all program locations. This position focuses on training and supporting part-time coaches, leading curriculum development, overseeing golf assessments, managing the equipment fitting program, and serving as a go-to golf expert for the team and the community. This position also supports various communities in implementing youth development and other training initiatives. The Program Specialist will work closely with staff and volunteers in the field, contributing to the development of a consistent and impactful golf and youth development experience for all participants.

What You'll Do :

Coach Development & Training

• Train and support coaches in golf instruction and positive youth development strategies.
• Provide ongoing, in-person observation and feedback in the field to ensure instructional quality and alignment with organizational values.
• Lead developmental cohorts for coach advancement
• Collaborate with managers to recruit qualified coaches and contribute to creating a supportive environment that promotes coach retention.

Equipment Fitting Program Management

Golf Instruction

Golf Assessments

Volunteer Engagement

Curriculum Development & Expertise

Girls Golf Program Management

The starting hourly rate for this role is $26 / hour.

What You'll Need :

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

Why Join Us?

Perks of Being Part of Our Team : We're excited to offer full-time positions with fantastic benefits that support your well-being and professional growth. Here's what you can look forward to :

Building a Diverse and Inclusive Team : The SCGA Junior Golf Foundation is about creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and included. We're passionate about equal opportunities for all, no matter your background or identity. We embrace diversity and make sure everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed. Be part of a team dedicated to making a positive impact in a welcoming and supportive environment.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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