Bishop Dwenger High School, Fort Wayne - Girls Golf Coach (Fort Wayne, IN)

• Holds organizational meetings for team prospects and encourages potential athletes to participate in the sport.
• Assesses player’s skills and assigns team positions.
• Develops a regular practice schedule and organizes practice time to provide both individual and team development.
• Scheduling facilities for practices and competition.
• Assigns duties to an assistant coach as necessary.
• Coaches and instructs players, individually or in groups, regarding the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport.
• Observes players during competition and practice to determine the needs for individual or team improvement.
• Determines game strategy based on the team’s capabilities.
• Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior and always provides proper supervision of athletes.
• Monitors the academic performance of team members to ensure that eligibility requirements are met; and encourages student athletes to maintain a high academic standard.
• Follow established procedures in the event of an athlete’s injury.
• Conferences with parents/guardians, as necessary, regarding the athletic performance of their student.
• Follows IHSAA rules and regulations governing the athletic program.
• Model sports-like behavior and maintain appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators. Follows the rules, regulations, mission, and vision of Bishop Dwenger High School.
• Follows established procedures for the proper care, maintenance, and requisitioning of equipment, supplies, and uniforms.
• Works with the Athletic Director to develop a policy for awards and submits a list of award winners at the end of the season.
• Participates in special activities to include parent’s night, banquets, award nights, and pep assemblies.
• Maintains eligibility forms, emergency data cards, insurance records, equipment inventory, and other related records.
• Communicates with parents of players about schedules and other pertinent information related to the season.
• Works with partner schools and has a vision of how to maintain high participation numbers in the sport.

• Playing experience at the high school or college level is preferred.
• Knowledge, skills and/or abilities of the game of golf required.
• Experience as a head golf coach or assistant coach at the high school or college level preferred.
• Must possess effective coaching techniques and skills.
• Must possess a thorough knowledge of the rules, regulations, strategies, and techniques of the sport.
• Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school administrators, parents, and students.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Must pass all diocesan and school safe environment procedures.

This is a part time position
Close Date: February 28, 2025 or until position is filled