Position Posted: November 15, 2024 | Apply By: February 15, 2025
Location: Muskegon, MI
Wage: $15/hour
Duration: Part Time (20-25 hr/week) April 2025 – August 2025
Education: Pursuing an education and/or relevant experience in Education, Sports/Recreation Management, or Professional Golf Management
About First Tee – West Michigan
First Tee – West Michigan uses golf and character education to help youth from all backgrounds develop life skills such as integrity, sportsmanship, and leadership. Focused on serving at-risk youth, we aim to empower young people to thrive both on and off the course.
Position Overview
The Program Assistant will report to the Program Coordinator and help expand First Tee programs in the Muskegon area. Responsibilities include coaching 6-class sessions, mentoring youth on the golf course, and supporting additional program needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Programming: Manage the Play 9 program weekly, oversee equipment inventory at program locations, assist with outreach and networking community events
- Coaching: Lead a minimum of 2 6-week sessions and a minimum of 1 Play 9 group each week
- Administrative: Manage participant data in Salesforce, Play 9 communication with parents, assist with promotional materials and some event planning.
Qualifications
- Skills: Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking abilities. Basic golf knowledge and experience working with youth is preferred.
- Personal Traits: Passion for working with young people, high integrity, patience, flexibility, and attention to detail.
- Technical: Comfortable using databases such as Salesforce, G-Suite, Slack, TextMagic, and HubSpot or a willingness to learn.
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement for in-work travel
- Flexible schedule and occasional remote work
- Paid holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day)
How to Apply
Submit a cover letter and resume to the following emails: [email protected], [email protected] Contact
McKenna Inglis, Muskegon Area Program Coordinator
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 616-208-1177 ext. 144
Website: www.firstteewestmichigan.org