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Golf Professional (Junior Golf Academy)

Employer Name/Location
Thunderbird Golf Club
Posted
2025-02-25
Application Deadline
2025-05-30
Expected Start Date
2025-07-07
City
Ottawa
Province
Ontario
Position Type
Seasonal

Job Details/Qualifications

TMSI Camps (Thunderbird Golf Club) is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Golf Professional to lead our Junior Golf Camp this summer. This position is ideal for a passionate coach who enjoys working with young athletes and wants to help junior golfers develop their skills in a fun, structured, and professional environment.

As a Golf Professional, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction, organizing engaging drills and activities, and fostering a positive learning atmosphere that promotes skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead daily golf instruction and coaching sessions for junior golfers of varying skill levels (ages 6-15).
Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans focusing on fundamentals, course strategy, and mental aspects of the game.
Provide hands-on coaching in driving, putting, chipping, and overall swing mechanics.
Organize and oversee skills challenges, on-course play, and friendly competitions.
Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment for all campers.
Motivate and inspire young golfers to build confidence and develop a passion for the sport.
Work collaboratively with camp counselors and staff to ensure a seamless camp experience.

Qualifications & Requirements:

PGA of Canada Professional or equivalent golf coaching certification preferred.
Experience coaching junior golfers in a camp, academy, or instructional setting.
Strong knowledge of golf fundamentals, rules, etiquette, and player development strategies.
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to engage and inspire young athletes.
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
Ability to work flexible hours, including mornings and afternoons.
Passion for golf and youth development.

Why Join Us?
Opportunity to positively impact young golfers and help them grow in the game.
Work in a dynamic and energetic camp setting.
Competitive seasonal compensation.
Gain valuable coaching experience in a structured and professional junior golf environment.
If you are a dedicated golf professional who loves coaching young athletes and wants to be part of a high-quality summer camp experience, we’d love to hear from you!

How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your coaching experience and passion for junior golf to [email protected].