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Teaching Professional

Troon | Middlefield CT 06455 USA | Seasonal | Posted: 02/03/2025

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Overview

Team Lyman continues to grow as we are looking for a person to be part of a tremendous opportunity with the primary goal to coach beginner and intermediate golfers female golfers as part of our established ladies golf program which boasts over 1200 participants annually.

This opportunity ideally begins in early-April and is a position that lasts through mid-October.  The role could be extended to a year round position but only if an opportunity within the full-time ranks opens during the course of the year.

  • Be an integral part of the Team Lyman Orchards, an established facility that specializes in growth of the game initiatives.
  • Home of the largest women's clinic program in country in "Golf Fore Women".
  • Be part of the 5th Largest PGA Jr. League Program in Country (2024)
  • Compensation includes a competitive lesson commission structure for both private and group instruction, base pay (hourly), and potential for additional income through club fitting
  • Work alongside 2020 & 2022 U.S. Kids Top 50 Kids Coaches in World and PGA Jr. League #Gamechanger Award Winner for 2019-2024 in John Dipollina, PGA
  • Work alongside 2023 & 2024 Operation 36 Top 50 Coach in Alex Cavaliere, PGA
  • Work alongside 2022 CT PGA Player Development award recipient in Jason Gobleck
  • Work alongside 2020 CT PGA Player Development award recipient in Jon Wilson

Experience Required

  • Class A PGA/LPGA Professional Preferred
  • PGM Student, PGA Associate or LPGA Apprentice will be given strong consideration

Essential Responsibilities

  • Works closely with the Director of Golf to plan and develop instruction programs that appeal to all golfer segments in the surrounding market
  • Provides golf instruction to private students
  • Assist in coaching the Golf Fore Women program
  • Head Coach for spring/summer/fall PGA Jr. League teams
  • Coach spring/summer junior camps alongside other PGA/LPGA coaches
  • Provides training and development to other instructors as directed and as needed
  • Assists in the supervision and upkeep of the practice facilities to ensure that safe, clean, organized and professional conditions exist throughout
  • Assists in keeping all teaching aids and instruction inventory in excellent condition
  • Utilize state-of-the-art teaching and learning theories, and be able to integrate the use of training aids, video and club fitting into the facilities instructional programs when necessary
  • Participate in administrative duties as directed and as needed to ensure smooth operation of the golf instruction program
  • Participate in administrative duties as directed and as needed to ensure smooth operation of the golf course and pro shop
  • Perform some of the opening and closing duties of the instruction program as directed
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • No pro shop attendant time asked
  • 30-40 hours per week teaching with the ability to go to 50 hours in prime time of season (May through mid-October) 
  • Only asked to work one of two weekend days
  • Encouraged to take summer vacation for a week
  • Able to utilize Trackman technology
  • Encouraged to play CT PGA/LPGA/Open tournaments throughout the season
  • Ability to play golf complimentary on our 45 holes of golf as well as two practice facilities
  • Cost on all hard goods and soft goods
  • Possible opportunity to be on staff with a company that we have already developed a relationship with
  • 50% off lunch/dinner at both on premise location, 1741 Pub & Grill as well as The Lyman Orchards Apple Barrel Market

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Location Middlefield, CT, 06455, USA
Categories Teaching Professional

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Contact Name John Dipollina
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Primary Phone 8603986479
Job Code 231440