What are the responsibilities and job description for the Golf Teaching Instructor position at Arlington Heights Park District?
Seeking a passionate and experienced Golf Instructor to join our team! If you love teaching the game and creating a fun learning environment, we want to hear from you!
This position can work up to 35 hours a week. Hours may vary based on the amount of lessons and season.
Minimum age of 16 is required
Part-Time Wages
JOB SPECIFIC INFORMATION
- Conduct golf lessons as designated by the General Manager, demonstrating appropriate drills and techniques.
- Ensure quality instruction while maintaining class control and taking attendance.
- Promote lessons, golf shop sales, and special programs to increase participation.
- Follow Park District policies and assist with special events or promotional programs.
- Maintain positive relationships with participants
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
- Good knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of golf instruction
- Good knowledge of pertinent safety precautions
- Deliver excellent customer service and maintain positive relationships with students, staff, and the public
- Respond effectively to inquiries, and emergencies, and administer first aid when necessary
- Work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating composure in high-activity situations
- Communicate clearly, follow directions, and complete tasks efficiently
BENEFITS WE OFFER
- PTAC Membership to ARC
- Discounts on some programming
- KinderCare Discount
AHPD OVERVIEW
The Arlington Heights Park District (AHPD) is a public park and recreation agency located in Arlington Heights, Illinois—one of the largest communities in Chicago's prestigious northwest suburban corridor. Our mission is to enrich the community by providing fun, accessible and impactful recreation and facilities for every age and season. However you choose to recreate, we have something for you. We aim to serve everyone equally and fairly across our 29 facilities—including five community centers with outdoor pools, Arlington Ridge Center, two tennis clubs, two public golf clubs, Lake Arlington, Arlington Heights Historical Museum, and Senior Center—and 58 parks across 716 acres of land. In our 95-year history, we have earned multiple distinctions recognizing our high-quality standards of excellence, including three National Gold Medal Awards, maintaining a Moody’s AAA bond rating for nine years, and receiving multiple awards for fiscal responsibility.
The Arlington Heights Park District commits itself to diversity, equity, and inclusion to create a mutually respectful, multicultural, and equitable environment.
