Description

Overview

Forest Greens Golf Club in Triangle, VA is seeking a full-time Player Development Professional to support youth programming and golf operations for First Tee of Prince William County. This role focuses on delivering engaging golf and youth development programming, supporting player development initiatives, and contributing to a hospitality-focused golf environment.

Experience Required

• Bachelor's Degree (B.A. or B.S.) in Business Administration, Education, Recreation Management, Youth Development, or other related field preferred.
• Experience in teaching, coaching, or a passion for inspiring young people is preferred.
• PGA/LPGA Professional or Associate preferred.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including late afternoons, evenings, Saturdays, as well as summer.
• Effective and proactive team communication, facilitation, problem solving, and decision making.
• High energy, charismatic, personable, and motivational in working with youth, coaches, patrons, part-time staff, and volunteers.
• Skilled with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Suite and Lightspeed point-of-sale system (preferred).

Essential Responsibilities

• Lead and manage First Tee - Prince William County youth programs including First Tee Programs, community programs, school field trips, and in-school initiatives as needed.
• Use the First Tee curriculum and help lead part-time coaches and volunteers to deliver high-quality, engaging programs.
• Assist in creating and distributing lesson plans for First Tee, school, and community programs.
• Encourage qualified youth participants to participate in matches, tournaments, local chapter events, and national participant opportunities.
• Collaborate with the Regional Director of Instruction regarding schedules, field trips, facility usage, and program needs.
• Maintain accurate attendance records using the First Tee Coaches App and Salesforce.
• Assist with parent orientations, parent communication, and newsletter content.
• Organize class materials and provide on-site training and guidance to part-time coaches and volunteers.
• Ensure equipment storage areas are clean and organized.
• Model First Tee core values and key commitments on and off the golf course.
• Provide leadership and administrative support aligned with the vision and mission of First Tee - Prince William County.
• Organize and lead leagues, tournaments, special events, and corporate clinics.
• Support the culture through relationships with participants, families, patrons, community partners, and staff.
• Provide individual and group golf instruction consistent with First Tee philosophies.
• Assist with player development programs and work counter shifts as needed.
• Serve as the main point of contact for part-time staff in the Regional Director of Instruction's absence.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older).
• Paid time off (PTO) and leaves of absence, subject to applicable law and eligibility criteria.