Golf Pro Jobs

A Golf Pro in the fitness and recreation industry is a professional who not only plays golf at a high skill level but also provides instruction and guidance to both beginner and experienced golfers, helping them improve their skills. They may be responsible for organizing and managing golf tournaments, introducing new players to the sport, overseeing golf operations at a facility, and providing individual or group lessons. Their role significantly contributes to the sport's growth, the fitness of individuals, and the profitability of recreational facilities.

Important skills a Golf Pro should have include strong communication and interpersonal skills, an in-depth understanding of the game, and the ability to teach and coach effectively. A Golf Pro should also be physically fit, patient, and able to handle pressure. As for certifications, most Golf Pros should have a Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) or Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) certification. It is also beneficial to have a degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a similar field. Before becoming a Golf Pro, a person may start their career as a Golf Assistant, a Golf Instructor, or a Golf Course Manager, gaining practical experience in the field and enhancing their skills.

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Mount Saint Joseph Academy is seeking a Head Golf Coach for a part-time position in the Athletic Department....

HS Asst Golf Coach (Spring 2027)

  • TeachIowa
  • Marengo, IA
  • moments ago
  • Marengo, IA
  • moments ago

A High School Asst Golf Coach is responsible for helping to manage and develop the golf program, which includes teaching players skills, planning practices and meets, managing equipment and logistics...

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Assistant Golf Professional

  • TPC Craig Ranch
  • McKinney, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • McKinney, TX
  • 1 hour ago

activities with other departments Job Summary This position will assist in daily golf operations to include pro-shop and outside services, supervise all non-exempt golf, pro-shop and outside services...

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Senior Assistant Golf Professional

  • Arcis Golf
  • The Woodlands, TX
  • 9 hours ago
  • The Woodlands, TX
  • 9 hours ago

Club Location: The Woodlands Country Club, Trails Course - The Woodlands, TX Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members...

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2026-2027 Intramural Golf Coach

  • The School District of Lee County
  • Cape Coral, FL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Cape Coral, FL
  • 9 hours ago

Qualifications Valid Florida teaching certificate. Current employee of the School District of Lee County. Valid Adult and Child First Aid/CPR/AED certificate issued by the American Heart...

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Head Men's Golf Coach

  • Tarleton State University
  • Austin, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 13 hours ago

Preferred Preferred Education and Experience Previous Division 1 golf coaching experience....

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Boys Golf Coach 2026

  • Strasburg School District 31 J
  • Strasburg, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Strasburg, CO
  • 1 day ago

Experienced understanding of golf and has participated in golf games. Good communication skills....

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Golf Coach (4-day school)

  • Shirley School District
  • Shirley, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Shirley, AR
  • 1 day ago

The anticipated opening is for an ALE teacher (facilitator), Assistant Baseball/Golf Coach. We are looking for someone who either already has passed Praxis 5511 or willing to take praxis....

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Girls Head Golf Coach

  • Rockcastle County School District
  • Mount Vernon, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Vernon, KY
  • 1 day ago

RCHS - Girls Head Golf Coach Class Code: 7347 LOCAL DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION PLAN CLASS TITLE: Girls Head Golf Coach BASIC FUNCTION: Coach in various secondary school interscholastic athletic programs...

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Golf Coach Fall 2026

  • Peabody Public Schools
  • Peabody, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Peabody, MA
  • 1 day ago

Golf Coach Fall 2026 Model the behaviors outlined in the NFHS Coaches Code of Ethics, especially those pertaining to sportsmanship....

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PVMHS Head Golf Coach Fall 2026

  • Peabody Public Schools
  • Peabody, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Peabody, MA
  • 1 day ago

PVMHS Head Golf Coach Fall 2026 Model the behaviors outlined in the NFHS Coaches Code of Ethics, especially those pertaining to sportsmanship....

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Assistant Golf Professional

  • Vesper Country Club
  • Tyngsboro, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Tyngsboro, MA
  • 1 day ago

Responsible for weekly cleanliness of the golf shop, golf storage and club repair area. Play golf with the membership and work on your personal game as time permits....

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26/27 School Year: Head Girls Flag Football Coach

  • Maury County Public Schools
  • Spring Hill, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Spring Hill, TN
  • 1 day ago

Benefits QUALIFICATIONS Demonstrates and applies current knowledge related to assignment in both games and practices. Presentation of the fundamentals Conditioning Game preparation Utilizes proper...

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Assistant Boys Golf Coach

  • Kansas Education Employment Board
  • Leavenworth, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Leavenworth, KS
  • 1 day ago

Assistant Boys Golf Coach Leavenworth U.S.D. #453 www.usd453.org To work cooperatively with the head golf coach in order to operate a well-structured program and carry out specific duties designated...

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Head Men's & Women's Golf Coach

  • Loyola University New Orleans
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 1 day ago

Expertise in technical aspects of golf. Ability to work effectively with college student-athletes, faculty, staff, alumni and members of the community....

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Salary for Golf Pro Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireFitnessAndRec research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Golf Pro positions.



Highest Education Level

Golf Pros offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
64.3%
Master's Degree
17.1%
Associate's Degree
7.6%
High School or GED
4.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Golf Pros
Less than 1 year
26.0%
4-6 years
22.9%
2-4 years
20.8%
1-2 years
15.0%
None
7.3%
8-10 years
5.9%
10+ years
1.8%
6-8 years
0.3%


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