Princeton Day School is seeking an experienced Varsity Head Golf Coach to lead our co-ed high school varsity golf team.  This is a stipend position with the primary responsibilities occurring during the spring season which takes placed from mid-March to mid- June. 

Primary Responsibilities:

• Evaluating performance and providing suitable feedback, balancing constructive feedback with positivity and motivation;
• Assessing strengths and weaknesses in a participant's performance and identifying areas for further development;
• Adapting to the needs and interests of group or individual participants;
• Effectively communicating instruction;
• Demonstrating an activity by breaking the task down into a sequence;
• Encouraging participants to gain and develop skills, knowledge and techniques;
• Inspiring confidence and self-belief;
• Acting as a role model, gaining the respect and trust of the people you work with;
• Maintaining records of participant performance;
• Coordinating participants' attendance at practices, competitions and meetings;
• Attending all practices and matches; riding the bus to away competitions.

Qualifications and Personal Attributes:  

• Prior years coaching or athletic experience is preferred
• Organization and time management skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive attitude towards students, staff and faculty
• High-energy positive style of engagement with students
• Ability to coach independently and without direction
• Displays integrity, professionalism, and high character at all times

Princeton Day School is the region's premier independent day school for students from Pre-K through Grade 12. We aspire to create a diverse, equitable and inclusive community in which all members are seen, challenged, affirmed, respected and valued. Nestled on a picturesque 106-acre campus just two miles from Downtown Princeton and with a history dating back to 1899, PDS provides students with unparalleled opportunities for discovery, exploration and innovation and seeks employees who are passionate about their work and who embrace the importance of lifelong learning.

To apply, please send your resume, cover letter and professional references to hr@pds.org.