Upper School Varsity Golf Assistant Coach

Description

Oregon Episcopal School seeks an Upper School Varsity Golf Assistant Coach to begin duties on March 3, 2025.

OUR MISSION: Oregon Episcopal School prepares students for higher education and lifelong learning by inspiring intellectual, physical, social, emotional, artistic, and spiritual growth so that they may realize their power for good as citizens of local and world communities.

ABOUT US: Oregon Episcopal School occupies a wooded 59 acre campus where 880 students in Pre-K through 12th Grade share an excellent faculty, an inquiry based curriculum, and a strong sense of community. The School values employees who seek to continually develop the OES Essential Competencies in students and themselves. As an Episcopal school, we are rooted in a rhythm of gathering and reflection that values and respects all beliefs and cultures. As such, we educate toward a larger purpose— toward inclusion and respect, service and justice, and commitment beyond.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Provide a positive learning environment for our Upper School golfers

Conduct practices that place emphasis on the importance of teamwork, skill development, learning rules and strategies, and student-athlete improvement.

Travel on team bus to and from all team events

Uphold and enforce school rules, administrative regulations

Attend all training and tournaments scheduled

Establish and maintain a strong working relationship with the entire athletic department & coaching staff

Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities

Maintain the highest order of professionalism and always display the highest level of ethical and moral behavior including building positive relationships with athletes, staff, parents, and community. The Assistant Coach will create a student-centered environment and team culture of success as defined by the national coaching standards

Models non-discriminatory practices and sports-like behavior while maintaining appropriate conduct towards students, officials, and spectators

Teach sportsmanship, cooperation, work ethic, personal responsibility, and competitiveness to all student-athletes. The coach will also enforce the school and department behavioral and academic expectations of student-athletes

Supervise student-athletes before, during, and after practices and events

Provides instruction to students of rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of sport

Organizes and directs individual and small group practice activities/exercises

Assesses students' skills, monitors students during competition and practice

Provides determining contest strategy

Work with Athletic Trainer to follow all established procedures in the event of an injury

Participates in special activities to include Senior Night, End of Season Celebration, Award nights

Requirements

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

High ethical and professional standards

A thorough knowledge of golf, skill development, and coaching techniques

The presence and desire to be a role model for student-athletes on and off the course

A commitment to the importance of academic excellence and achievement for all student-athletes in the entire program

A proficient effective communicator skilled in organization & time management

Demonstrated ability to be a positive leader within the high school program and develop and instruct young athletes both physically and emotionally

Ability to work with students and colleagues from diverse backgrounds

Demonstrates critical thinking skills in problem solving and decision-making

Asks questions and seeks assistance if needed

Demonstrates confidentiality regarding information pertaining to all students, faculty and staff.

Demonstrates ability to work in a team environment.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

High School diploma or GED

Previous Golf coaching experience preferred

Reasoning Ability

Ability to communicate with high school students, parents, coaches and OES staff

REQUIREMENTS:

First Aid Card

Fingerprinting/Criminal Check

Completion of OSAA Concussion Test

Completion of All OES Requirements, OSAA paperwork and employment forms

Summary

Candidates should send a resume to the hiring committee through the OES Employment page (https://secure5.saashr.com/ta/OESG20.careers?ShowJob=403025540).

Job descriptions are reviewed periodically and changes made based on the needs of the school and the position.

Oregon Episcopal School does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender (including gender identity or expression), disability, national or ethnic origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or other legally protected characteristic or status.