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Junior Golf Academy Instructor Arcis Golf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard ...

Junior Golf Academy Instructor Arcis Golf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard ...

The Tucson Golf Program - Operation 36 Golf Academy is a place where golfers of all ages and ability come to learn to play golf. The Tucson Golf Program has had well over 300 players participate in ...

The Chelsea Piers Golf Academy offers a high-tech, 2,000-square-foot indoor training center. The state-of-the-art Academy features hitting stalls, a practice sand bunker, an indoor putting green and ...

Golf Professional

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

The Chelsea Piers Golf Academy offers a high-tech, 2,000-square-foot indoor training center. The state-of-the-art Academy features hitting stalls, a practice sand bunker, an indoor putting green and ...

The Tucson Golf Program - Operation 36 Golf Academy is a place where golfers of all ages and ability come to learn to play golf. The Tucson Golf Program has had well over 300 players participate in ...

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How much do golf academy jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for golf academy in the United States is $44,778.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30,000.00 and $55,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a golf academy?

A Golf Academy is a specialized training facility or program dedicated to teaching individuals how to play golf or improve their golf skills. These academies offer instruction for all levels, from beginners to advanced players, and typically provide access to professional coaches, practice facilities, and state-of-the-art technology for swing analysis. Golf academies may also offer clinics, camps, and custom lesson plans tailored to each student’s needs. Their goal is to help students develop proper technique, strategy, and confidence on the golf course.

What are some common challenges instructors face when teaching at a golf academy, and how can they overcome them?

Instructors at a golf academy often encounter challenges such as adapting teaching methods to suit varying skill levels, keeping students engaged during repetitive practice, and addressing individual learning curves. To overcome these, successful instructors use a variety of communication styles, incorporate technology (like video analysis), and create personalized lesson plans that motivate students. Regular collaboration with other coaches and participating in ongoing professional development also help instructors stay current and effective in their teaching.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a golf academy instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Golf Academy Instructor, you generally need expertise in golf techniques, a solid playing background, and relevant coaching certifications such as PGA or LPGA credentials. Familiarity with golf swing analysis software, video feedback tools, and scheduling systems is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to motivate and communicate effectively with students are essential soft skills. These competencies enable instructors to provide tailored instruction, foster student development, and maintain high standards within the academy.

What is the difference between Golf Academy vs Golf Instructor?

AspectGolf AcademyGolf Instructor
CredentialsMay include certifications, teaching licenses, or specialized trainingTypically certified golf teaching professionals, such as PGA or LPGA members
Work EnvironmentProvides structured lessons, group clinics, and training programs at a facility or courseOffers individual or group lessons, often working independently or for clubs
Employer & Industry UsageOperates as a training center or part of a golf facilityEmployed by golf courses, clubs, or self-employed

While a Golf Academy offers comprehensive training programs and group lessons within a structured environment, a Golf Instructor typically provides personalized coaching and individual lessons. Both roles require certification and industry experience, but the Academy functions as a training hub, whereas the Instructor focuses on direct player development.

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Infographic showing various Golf Academy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,778 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Golf Academy Attendants

New Albany Country Club

New Albany, OH • On-site

$12/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

New Albany Country Club is now accepting applications for Golf Academy Attendants to help finish out the 2026 golf season. This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy golf, working outdoors, and delivering exceptional service in a premier club environment.

Position Overview

Golf Academy Attendants support the daily operations of the Golf Academy by providing outstanding service to members and guests while maintaining a clean, well-stocked, and welcoming practice facility.

Compensation & Perks
  • $12.00 per hour + tips (paid biweekly)

  • Free employee meals while on duty

  • Staff uniform provided

  • Golf play and practice privileges

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure all members sign in upon arrival

  • Maintain the cleanliness and presentation of the Golf Academy (interior and exterior)

  • Stock indoor hitting bays and outdoor tee deck with golf balls throughout the day

  • Pick chipping greens and rake practice bunkers

  • Provide members with water and towels during practice sessions

  • Clean members’ golf clubs

  • Complete daily closing duties, including:

    • Sweeping and mopping the academy floors

    • Vacuuming the hitting mats and teaching bays

    • Restocking golf balls for the next day

    • Breaking down the outdoor hitting area

Qualifications
  • Must be at least 16 years old with a valid driver’s license

  • General knowledge of the game and rules of golf

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work independently and stay organized

  • Availability to work at least two shifts per week, shifts available are 8 am to 8:00 pm

  • Weekend and holiday availability may be required during peak season

Work Attire
  • Khaki slacks or skirts with a black belt

  • Club-issued golf shirt (club-issued hat optional)

  • Black or white athletic shoes

  • No visible logos other than the NACC logo

  • Rain and winter gear provided

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time throughout the shift

  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, rain, and cooler temperatures

  • Ability to bend, kneel, stoop, and reach frequently

  • Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds (including golf balls, equipment, and supplies)

  • Ability to perform repetitive motions such as raking bunkers, picking ranges, and cleaning equipment

  • Ability to safely operate golf carts and related academy equipment