Head Coach, Men's Golf (Part-time)

at Elmhurst College in Elmhurst, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Posting Text
Posting Number 
 S00580P
Position Status 
 Exempt
Reporting Relationship(s) 
 Director of Athletics
Supervisory Relationships
Job Summary 
 Plans, organizes, directs and evaluates all phases of operating a competitive Intercollegiate Men's Golf Program. Recruits quality student-athletes, who embody the values of Elmhurst University and represent it well in all contexts. Understands the role of NCAA and Division III athletics in the educational process and supports the athletic department in creating a positive environment for student-athletes. Demonstrates the ability to promote the physical, intellectual, and social growth and well-being of student-athletes.
Salary Grade
Essential Functions 
 Supervises and operates all phases of a competitive Division III Men's Golf Program.
Coordinates the recruitment of student-athletes for the Men's Golf Program, contributing to the enrollment effort of both the institution and the athletic department.
Prepares annual budget structure and monitor expenditures.
Maintains and updates a sufficient inventory of equipment, selects and orders equipment and other materials needed to successfully run the program, and oversees the issuing and collecting of all equipment, uniforms, supplies, and materials.
Develops the contest schedule and coordinates all team travel arrangements.
Plans, organizes and administers all in-season practice sessions.
Conducts all coaching of the Men's Golf Program during intercollegiate contests.
Counsels student-athletes in short- and long-range goal-setting. This includes academic monitoring, academic advising, and suggesting on campus resources to support individual student-athletes and the team.
Contributes to the retention efforts of the institution and Athletic Department.
Collaborates with the Director of Athletic Communications pertaining to all media relations and maintains and provides information for the promotional needs of game programs, team media guides, recruiting brochures and other publications.
Demonstrates a working knowledge of Elmhurst University, NCAA, CCIW and rules and regulations. Adhere to NCAA Compliance Regulations.
Endorses and supports other sports within the Athletic Department.

SPECIAL NOTATION: 

Staff members must possess a commitment and responsibility for adhering to all rules and regulations of Elmhurst University, the CCIW and the NCAA. Staff members must cooperate with and furnish the NCAA, the CCIW and/or Elmhurst University with truthful and complete information concerning involvement in or knowledge of rules violations. Any person who is found in violation of NCAA regulations shall be subject to disciplinary or correction actions a set forth in the provisions of the NCAA enforcement procedures, including suspension without pay or termination of employment for significant or repeated violations.
Other Duties and Responsibilities 
 Supports the Athletic Department and the University's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Demonstrates a strong commitment to continuous improvement.
Supports the University's mission, vision, and values.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications 
 Bachelor's Degree.
Experience as an assistant or head coach in Women's Bowling, preferably in a small private college environment.
Proven track record of successful recruiting.
Well-developed communication skills and ability to discuss college programs and policies with a variety of prospective student audiences.
Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.
Preferred Qualifications
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements 
 Employee is subject to both indoor and outdoor environmental conditions (temperatures varying from below 32 degrees to over 90 degrees) for periods of over one hour, subject to hazards such as proximity to moving parts, electrical current, etc., and involves heavy work exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly in order to move objects. Must be able to climb stairs and ladders and lift 50 pounds. Must be willing to nights and weekends, as required.
Work Hours
Posting Date 
 07/23/2024
Closing Date
Open Until Filled 
 Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants 
 Elmhurst University is a leading four-year institution of higher education that seamlessly blends liberal learning and professional preparation to help students reach their full potential. Founded in 1871, Elmhurst now offers more than 70 undergraduate programs of study, more than 20 graduate... For full info follow application link.

Elmhurst College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Elmhurst College prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, creed, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.