Golf, Head Varsity Coach chez Milton Hershey School

Milton Hershey School (MHS) is one of the world’s best pre-K through 12th grade private schools, where over 2,000 students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided with a cost-free home, a top-notch education, and access to exceptionally well-resourced athletic and other extra-curricular opportunities. Thanks to the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey in 1909, the school is fully endowed with the resources to ensure students can thrive.  The school has prepared over 12,000 graduates to lead fulfilling and productive lives and is expanding to serve more students.

⛳ Head Varsity Golf Coach

Milton Hershey School – Hershey, PA Part-Time | Seasonal | Stipend Starting at $5,267

Milton Hershey School (MHS) is seeking a Head Varsity Golf Coach to build and lead a new, high-performing golf program. This is a unique opportunity to shape a competitive and developmental team from the ground up! The team will compete against a mix of local public and private high schools, following PIAA and NHSGA standards and protocols.

🗓 Position Details

• Part-time ancillary role
• Season runs from August to October
• Practices held Monday to Friday, 3:30–6:30 p.m.
• Competitions scheduled after school and on weekends
• Off-season planning and engagement required (flexible hours)
• Postseason compensation provided if qualified

🏌️‍♂️ Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a strategic vision for program success
• Create and lead a developmental plan focused on golf fundamentals, training, and tournament strategy
• Inspire and mentor student-athletes, fostering sportsmanship, discipline, and teamwork
• Coordinate practices, equipment, and competition logistics
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and athletic regulations
• Collaborate across MHS to support programmatic success, including middle school development
• Oversee assistant coach

• Minimum 3 years of successful golf coaching experience
• Experience as a competitive golfer is a plus
• Strong knowledge of golf fundamentals, strategy, and PIAA/NHSGA rules
• Proven ability to instill character, sportsmanship, and leadership in student-athletes
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Collaborative mindset and ability to inspire others
• Proactive problem-solver with a commitment to excellence
• Valid driver’s license in good standing
• CPR and First Aid certification required
• High integrity and dedication to student success—MHS staff serve as role models