This posting will remain open until filled. This is a 1.0 FTE Assistant Boys Golf coaching position and will begin in late February.

Application Process:

• Complete and submit your TalentEd/Recruit & Hire application.
• Include a cover letter of interest, addressed to Trent Kroll, HRVHS Vice Principal/Athletic Director.
• Include the names and contact information for three (3) professional references.

Job Purpose Statement

The Assistant/JV2 Golf Coach will assist head coach in leading the high school Boys Golf program. Lead in establishing an environment in which student-athletes can gain self-esteem and develop a positive self-image. Committed to good sportsmanship, program equity and inclusion, a winning attitude and a commitment to student academic success.

Essential Job Functions:

• Follows and maintains District policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates loyalty to the Head Golf Coach and the HRVHS athletics programs.
• Serves as a role model and encourages good sportsmanship, both on and off the course.
• Assists instruction and demonstrates skill sets and techniques necessary for individual and team achievement in Golf.
• Assists in planning and setting-up activities, practices and matches.
• Respects time allotted to golf practices as determined by the Head Coach.
• Travels with student athletes on the team bus, both to and from matches.
• Adheres to all financial policies of the District in regard to the collection and disbursement of money, expenses, and receipts.
• Maintains necessary records and completes required paperwork in a specified time and manner.
• Enforces discipline policies and emphasizes sportsmanship and healthy lifestyles.
• Supervises students in locker rooms at home and away games and ensures appropriate behavior.
• Checks and secures all office, storage room, outside doors, locker rooms and all lights after last player leaves after matches and practices.
• Ensures that appropriate rules and regulations regarding the conduct and eligibility of athletic activities and athletes are explained and followed.
• Maintains a safe, welcoming, inclusive environment and facilities for student athletes at all times.
• Ensures that medical and safety requirements are followed.
• Interacts thoughtfully and courteously with students, staff, parents, fellow coaches, and officials and resolves conflict in a professional manner.
• Appropriately maintains and secures confidential student records and inquiries.
• Professionally represents the school and the District in interactions with student, parents, community, staff and the media.
• Completes and maintains appropriate certifications and training hours as required, including OSAA Coaches Certification Course, and district required mandatory trainings.
• Maintains regular and predictable attendance and is punctual.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Previous coaching experience.
• Subject knowledge of Golf.
• Ability to collaborate with youth programs, students, parents, the community, staff, and other HRVHS coaches.
• Ability to coach in collaboration with the Head Golf Coach.
• Willingness to coach after school, travel, and supervise students.
• Meet attendance requirements for the position.
• Possess current First Aid and CPR certification.
• Possess OSAA/State Department of Education Coaching certification (NFHS or ASEP), Steroid and Concussion Training Certification.
• Successful fundraising experience.
• Experience within school recruitment of athletes and team building.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous Golf coaching experience.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish helpful.

License/Certifications/Testing: Successfully pass a pre-employment, post offer drug screening and physical abilities assessment; Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance; Completion of District-required mandatory employee trainings prior to working with students/athletes; Possess or obtain NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching Certification or ASEP Certifications; Concussion training, Heat Illness Prevention, Performance enhancing Drugs & Substances Training, First Aid/CPR Certification. Must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination upon hire, or qualify for an exception.

The 2022/23 Golf season begins in late February. The coaching contract will be based on verified, paid coaching experience in Golf, at the same responsibility level.

HOOD RIVER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Reasonable accommodations for the application and interview process will be provided upon request and as required in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Disabled persons may contact Hood River County School District at 541/387-5016 for additional information or assistance. Speech or hearing-impaired persons may contact Hood River County School District for assistance through the Oregon Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 1-800-735-2900.