Job Description
Job Description
The Program Director oversees the planning, execution, and growth of Gator Junior Golf’s youth programs, year round. This role manages instructors and ensures participants receive high quality instruction. Our classes primarily operate for a few hours on Saturdays and Sundays during the spring and fall golf seasons. During the summer, we operate a tournament series on Mondays and two hour summer camps during the summer weekdays. The role is flexible on weekdays and the expected work is 20 hours per week, year round. The role will be expected to be present to perform supervisor duties at golf class on the golf course and the weekday administrative responsibilities can be done from home.
Responsibilities
- Organize and manage junior golf classes, camps, and clinics
- Implement the program’s curriculum integrating golf, literacy, math, and life skills
- Supervise instructors and volunteers
- Coordinate scheduling, equipment, and participant enrollment
- Build partnerships with schools, golf facilities, and community organizations
- Support program growth and community outreach
Qualifications
- Experience working with youth programs, events, sports instruction or education
- Strong leadership and organizational skills
- Passion for youth development and golf
- Entry-level, basic golf knowledge or coaching experience preferred
Company DescriptionGator Junior Golf is a youth development organization that uses golf as a platform to teach life skills, confidence, and character to young people in the community. We operate at locations primarily in Alachua County, FL at Turkey Creek Golf Course and Ironwood Golf Course. Through structured instruction, educational activities, and mentorship, the program helps students build discipline, sportsmanship, and problem-solving skills both on and off the course. In addition to learning the fundamentals of golf, participants engage in lessons that incorporate literacy, math, and critical thinking, reinforcing the organization’s mission to develop well-rounded young leaders. Gator Junior Golf is committed to making the game accessible while creating meaningful opportunities for youth to grow, learn, and succeed.
Company Description
Gator Junior Golf is a youth development organization that uses golf as a platform to teach life skills, confidence, and character to young people in the community. We operate at locations primarily in Alachua County, FL at Turkey Creek Golf Course and Ironwood Golf Course. Through structured instruction, educational activities, and mentorship, the program helps students build discipline, sportsmanship, and problem-solving skills both on and off the course. In addition to learning the fundamentals of golf, participants engage in lessons that incorporate literacy, math, and critical thinking, reinforcing the organization’s mission to develop well-rounded young leaders. Gator Junior Golf is committed to making the game accessible while creating meaningful opportunities for youth to grow, learn, and succeed.