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Troon Golf

Golf Teaching Professional

Rye, NY · On-site

$28.25 - $31.25/hr

Harrison Meadows Country Club is looking for a golf teaching professional with a PGA or USGTF (United States Golf Teachers Federation) certification. Compensation: $28.25 - $31.25 per hour BOE Key ...

Troon

Golf Teaching Professional

Rye, NY

$28.25/hr

Harrison Meadows Country Club is looking for a golf teaching professional with a PGA or USGTF (United States Golf Teachers Federation) certification. Compensation: $28.25 - $31.25 per hour BOE Key ...

Troon Golf

Golf Teaching Professional

Venice, FL · On-site

$20/hr

Teaches the fundamentals of the golf swing as established by the Director of Instruction. * Designs and implements marketing ideas to promote golf instruction and bring in additional revenues to the ...

Troon Golf

Golf Teaching Professional

Napa, CA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Teaching & coaching experience in all aspects of the game of golf. Preferably have experience with video analysis. * Must possess exceptional communication skills * Highly polished interpersonal ...

Topgolf

Golf Instructor

El Segundo, CA · On-site

Golf teaching certifications (e.g., PGA or equivalent) preferred. * Patience and a passion for helping others improve their golf game. Min 16.90 - Max 16.90 Commission Eligible Position Pay Range ...

Topgolf

Golf Instructor

Centennial, CO · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Stay updated on golf industry trends and teaching methods. Critical Skills & Experience Requirements * Proven experience as a golf instructor or golf teaching professional. * Deep knowledge of golf ...

Topgolf

Golf Instructor

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Stay updated on golf industry trends and teaching methods. Critical Skills & Experience Requirements * Proven experience as a golf instructor or golf teaching professional. * Deep knowledge of golf ...

Topgolf

Golf Instructor

New Braunfels, TX · On-site

Golf teaching certifications (e.g., PGA or equivalent) preferred. * Patience and a passion for helping others improve their golf game. BENEFITS Free Play & 1/2 price food! Health, dental, vision ...

Troon Golf

Golf Teaching Professional

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$19.40/hr

Overview Do you love to teach and play the game? Does making a difference in the lives of others excite you and motivate you to be the best you can be? The Tucson Golf Program - Operation 36 Golf ...

Troon

Golf Teaching Professional

Venice, FL

$20/hr

Teaches the fundamentals of the golf swing as established by the Director of Instruction. * Designs and implements marketing ideas to promote golf instruction and bring in additional revenues to the ...

Troon

Golf Teaching Professional

Napa, CA

$17/hr

Teaching & coaching experience in all aspects of the game of golf. Preferably have experience with video analysis. * Must possess exceptional communication skills * Highly polished interpersonal ...

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How much do golf teacher jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for golf teacher in the United States is $46,590.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,500.00 and $57,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Golf Teacher vs Golf Instructor?

AspectGolf TeacherGolf Instructor
CertificationsTypically PGA or LPGA certificationOften holds PGA, LPGA, or similar certifications
Work EnvironmentPrivate lessons, golf academies, clubsGolf courses, academies, private lessons
Employer & Industry UsageUsed interchangeably in industry, focus on teaching skillsCommonly used, emphasizes instructional role
Search & Comparison IntentPeople compare to understand roles and credentialsSimilar search intent, often used interchangeably

Both Golf Teachers and Golf Instructors are involved in teaching golf skills, often holding similar certifications and working in comparable environments. The terms are frequently used interchangeably in the industry, with slight variations in emphasis. Understanding these roles helps learners find qualified professionals to improve their game effectively.

What do you need to be a golf teacher?

To become a golf teacher, you typically need a strong knowledge of golf techniques, coaching skills, and often a certification from a recognized golf association such as the PGA or LPGA. Good communication skills, patience, and experience playing golf are also important, along with the ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays.

Do golf teachers make a lot of money?

Golf teachers' earnings vary based on experience, location, and client base. Many earn hourly rates or lesson fees, with top instructors in affluent areas earning a substantial income, especially if they have certifications and a strong reputation. However, income can be inconsistent and often depends on the number of students and lessons taught.

How do I become a golf teacher?

To become a golf teacher, you typically need to gain experience playing golf, obtain relevant certifications such as those from the PGA or LPGA, and develop teaching skills. Many golf instructors start as assistants or coaches and build their credentials through training programs and practical teaching hours.
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Infographic showing various Golf Teacher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Full Time, and 75% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $46,590 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Golf Teaching Professional

Troon Golf

Rye, NY • On-site

$28.25 - $31.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Troon rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 123 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 28 rated golf clubs

Job description

Harrison Meadows Country Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Teaching Professional. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service.
Harrison Meadows Country Club is looking for a golf teaching professional with a PGA or USGTF (United States Golf Teachers Federation) certification.
Compensation: $28.25 - $31.25 per hour BOE
Key Responsibilities:
• Teaches the fundamentals of the golf swing.
• Leverages technology in all its forms to supplement player development curriculum including but not limited to Trackman Golf, U Schedule and Coach Now.
• Designs and implements marketing ideas to promote golf instruction and bring in additional revenues to the club.
• Oversees range set-up and equipment. Helps to maintain general upkeep of the driving range, lesson tee and storage shed.
• Promotes all club golf activities including junior golf clinics.
• Instructs and assists in the development of qualified and certified assistants. Educates teaching staff throughout the golf season with monthly clinics and/or roundtable sessions.
• Coordinates and teaches clinics on weekly basis.
• Act as a liaison between Troon and the Club regarding golf school schedules, needs, and equipment.
• Maintains an up-to-date inventory of all teaching aids on property including video equipment.
• Assists in the creation of lesson plans.
• Monitors business volume forecast and plans accordingly in areas of manpower, productivity, costs and other expenses.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
• Regular and reliable attendance.
Physical Demands:
Regularly stands, walks and sits. Occasionally climbs or balances; stoops, kneels, crawls or crouches. Frequently uses hands; reaches with hands and arms. Frequently talks or hears; tastes or smells. Occasionally lifts up to 50 pounds.
Environment/Noise:
Occasionally works in wet or humid conditions (non-weather). Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions. Noise level is moderate.
Certificates/Licenses:
Class A member of PGA/LPGA
This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an associate in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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Troon started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world's largest professional club management company. We offer careers around the world at all levels of golf operations, opportunities for professional development, growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail. For more information about the Troon Experience, please visit

Industry

Fitness and sports centers, hospitality services and traveler accommodation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Scottsdale, AZ, US

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