Head Coach - Men and Womens Golf
EXPIRED
Posted Date: Jan 27, 2026
Expired Date: Feb 20, 2026QUALIFICATION
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Salary Expectation
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Years of Experience
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Work Type
Part-time
ABOUT PROGRAM
Date Posted:
1/26/2026
Deadline:
2/20/2026
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LACKAWANNA COLLEGE HAS BEEN VOTED ONE OF THE
Date Posted:
1/26/2026
Deadline:
2/20/2026
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LACKAWANNA COLLEGE HAS BEEN VOTED ONE OF THE
“BEST PLACES TO WORK IN PA” FOR 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2023, 2024 and 2025!
Lackawanna College is a private, accredited college serving the people of Northeastern Pennsylvania. Our main campus is located in downtown Scranton, and our footprint includes 10 satellite centers in Northeastern Pennsylvania!
Our mission is to provide a quality education to all persons who seek to improve their lives and better the communities in which they live. We provide our students with a direct path to a bachelor’s degree, associate degree, or one of many different professional certifications. Additionally, our Continuing Education department helps put the people of Northeastern Pennsylvania back to work with modern career skills. Lackawanna is also one of the most cost-efficient regional higher education institutions.
If our mission inspires you, and you are willing to go the extra mile to help our students succeed, please feel free to apply for this or future employment opportunities for which you meet the minimum qualifications.
Please know that only the candidates who meet the minimum qualifications can be considered, and only those selected for interviews will be contacted by a college representative. No phone calls, please.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND OBJECTIVES:
The Part-Time Head Coach of the Men’s and Women’s Golf programs is responsible for the leadership, direction, and day-to-day management of both intercollegiate teams. Responsibilities include practice planning, athlete development, recruiting, academic oversight, fundraising, and program administration. The Head Coach must demonstrate strong leadership, uphold the mission of the Athletics Department, and maintain strict adherence to NCAA Division II and PSAC compliance and eligibility standards.
The ideal candidate possesses strong communication skills, a commitment to student-athlete success, and deep understanding of competitive golf fundamentals.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Coaching & Athlete Development
- Plan and lead structured practices, individual skill sessions, and competition preparation for both men’s and women’s teams.
- Provide instruction in swing mechanics, short game, course management, and tournament strategy.
- Foster a positive team culture emphasizing sportsmanship, professionalism, and academic success.
Recruiting
- Identify and recruit qualified student-athletes in accordance with NCAA and PSAC rules.
- Communicate regularly with prospective student-athletes, families, and coaches.
- Meet roster expectations set annually by the Director of Athletics.
Compliance (NCAA Division II & PSAC)
- Ensure compliance with NCAA Division II, PSAC, and institutional rules.
- Monitor academic eligibility, progress-toward-degree requirements, and adherence to institutional and conference standards.
- Complete required compliance documentation and training.
Program Administration & Team Management
- Coordinate practice schedules, travel, tee times, and competition logistics.
- Provide leadership and direction to assistant or volunteer coaches.
- Establish team rules, expectations, and disciplinary standards.
- Oversee equipment and coordinate use of home golf facilities.
Program Representation
- Represent the College and Athletics Department at competitions, recruiting events, and community activities.
- Assist with program promotion and fundraising activities as appropriate.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Perform all other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics.
EXPERIENCE:
- Demonstrated success in golf coaching, player development, and recruiting.
- Understanding of NCAA Division II and PSAC compliance systems and eligibility requirements.
- Demonstrated success in recruiting and athlete development.
- Fundraising and community engagement experience preferred.
- Competitive playing experience is beneficial.
WORK REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to walk extended distances on golf courses and support outdoor practices and competitions.
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds and assist with equipment transport.
- Ability to travel regularly and work in various weather conditions.
- CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days).
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
_ Applications will only be accepted via online method by clicking the link below. Deadline for applications, February 20, 2026. No phone calls, please. _
https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/d...
In compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and all other applicable non-discrimination laws, Lackawanna College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran’s status, or genetic information in its educational programs and activities, admissions, and with regard to employment.
Lackawanna College is an accredited, private, non-profit educational institution providing opportunities for career and personal development within selected associates degree, certificate and continuing education program.
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