D1 Golf Youth Mentor at Texas Sports Academy Main

United States

<p>Texas Sports Academy is a K-12 school designed for serious student-athletes who want both elite academics and high-level athletic development. Students cover 2x the material in just 2 hours a day, using the same 2-Hour Learning model as Alpha Schools. That frees up their entire afternoon for serious training, where they work alongside former pro and D1 athletes coaching them at the highest standard.</p><p></p><p>We are hiring a D1 Golf Youth Mentor to work one-on-one with student-athletes over video, splitting your time evenly between academic guidance and sports mentorship. You are the steady adult in their day: sitting with them through their academic hours, holding the standard on focus and effort, and then using your Division I golf experience to shape how they think about training, competition, and the life of a student-athlete.</p>What You'll Do<ul><li>Guide Students Through Their Academic Day: Meet with your students over video during their academic hours, keep them focused and on task, and help them move through their learning at pace.</li><li>Mentor Them as an Athlete: Use your Division I golf background to talk with them about the mental game, training habits, what real recruiting looks like, and how to balance school with serious sport.</li><li>Build a Real Relationship: Be the steady, credible adult they look to for guidance, accountability, and honest feedback across both school and sport.</li><li>Support Their Learning: Help them navigate the learning platform, work through hard material, and build the study and time-management habits that carry them forward.</li><li>Reinforce Standards: Hold the line on effort, focus, and how they carry themselves. Give direct feedback when it is needed and give real praise when it is earned.</li><li>Communicate With Parents and Staff: Give parents and the academy clear, honest updates on how the student is doing academically, how they are showing up as an athlete, and what they need next.</li></ul> <ul><li>Division I Golf Background: You competed in golf at the Division I level. Your athletic experience is central to how you mentor, not a footnote on your resume.</li><li>Real Experience Working With Kids: You have worked with young people in a role where you were responsible for their focus, growth, or development. Coaching, tutoring, mentoring, camp counseling, teaching, or similar hands-on work.</li><li>Judgment With Young Athletes: You know how to earn trust with a kid, hold the standard, give direct feedback, and read the room when something is off.</li><li>Strong Communicator: You are clear and steady on video, comfortable running a one-on-one session, and able to give parents and staff useful updates in writing.</li><li>Reliable and Organized: You show up on time, follow through, and keep track of what your student needs next.</li><li>Location and Setup: Remote (U.S.). Reliable internet and a quiet space you can run video sessions from.</li></ul>Bonus Points<ul><li>Recent Graduate: You finished your college athletic career in the last few years and the student-athlete experience is fresh.</li><li>Coaching or Camp Experience: You have coached youth golf, run a camp, or worked with kids in a structured athletic setting.</li><li>Teaching or Tutoring Background: You have taught, tutored, or led a classroom before.</li><li>Comfortable With Modern Tools: You are comfortable working across video, learning platforms, and messaging tools without much ramp-up.</li></ul> <p>Pay: $25/hour</p>