Golf Pro Jobs in Pennsylvania

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....

Varsity Head Golf Coach

  • COATESVILLE AREA HIGH SCHOOL
  • Coatesville, PA
  • 15 days ago
  • Coatesville, PA
  • 15 days ago

Successful candidate will have knowledge of the rules for golf and the ability to instruct students on strategies. External Candidates must upload required clearances....

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Head Golf Coach - Women's and Men's

  • Allegheny College
  • Meadville, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Meadville, PA
  • 30+ days ago

The Head Coach is responsible for administering all aspects of the sport program including coaching, recruiting, game scheduling, supervision of personnel, fund-raising/friend raising, committee...

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Assistant Golf Professional

  • Radley Run Country Club
  • West Chester, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Chester, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Golf....

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Part Time Golf Instructor

  • TopGolf
  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Maintain golf equipment and training area. Stay updated on golf industry trends and teaching methods....

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Golf Instructor/Counselor

  • Kiski Prep School Golf Course
  • Saltsburg, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saltsburg, PA
  • 45+ days ago

US Golf Camps is the largest overnight golf camp in the country. We are located at Kiski Prep in Saltsburg, PA. We are looking for 1 female and 1 male golf instructor/counselor....

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PGA Seasonal Assistant Golf Professional

  • Huntingdon Valley Country Club
  • Huntingdon Valley, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Huntingdon Valley, PA
  • 90+ days ago

The Golf staff exhibit great chemistry through a relaxed yet-professional workplace....

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Golf Instructor

  • PGA Tour Superstore
  • Plymouth Meeting, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Plymouth Meeting, PA
  • 90+ days ago

Maintain in-depth product knowledge of various golf clubs and explain their features, benefits, and differences to Customers....

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Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Salary for Golf Pro Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 in Pennsylvania 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 in Pennsylvania
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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