Learn to Play Hockey Coach

Bring your love for hockey and contribute significantly to the development of aspiring athletes as a Learn-to-Play Hockey Coach. This role involves designing engaging practice plans, emphasizing skill development, and ensuring a positive learning experience within the USA Hockey American Development Model framework.

• Lead the Way: Conduct learn-to-play hockey classes, focusing on fundamental skills and creating an enjoyable learning environment. 
• Innovate: Design instruction and practice plans aligned with the USA Hockey American Development Model. 
• Connect: Address inquiries from parents and athletes, promoting engagement and positive experiences. 
• Organize: Assist with class setup, maintain attendance records, and ensure the smooth execution of each session. 
• Inspire: Create a positive and inclusive atmosphere that instills a love for hockey in every player. 
• Stay updated on USA Hockey certification and complete annual concussion awareness training. 
• Utilize prior coaching experience to enhance the overall coaching approach. 
• Provide additional support for goaltending if experienced in this area.

• Minimum hiring age: 15.
• Possess USA Hockey certification and completion of annual concussion awareness training. 
• Prior coaching experience is essential; goaltending experience is a valuable asset.
• Passion for hockey and commitment to creating a positive learning environment.

• First aid and CPR/AED certification. 
• The ability to score keep adult hockey is an asset.
  

Physical Activities

• Must be able to bend down/squat
• Must be able to sit down and get up on ice.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to monitor participants, ensure safety, and respond to signals or emergencies.
• Ability to work most of the day on your feet, performing both active supervision and hands-on tasks.

Work may occur in environments with poor acoustics, distractions, or high activity levels.

This job announcement outlines the primary responsibilities, but there’s always room to grow and shine as part of our team. This position may be involved in additional exciting projects as assigned.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage qualified individuals from all backgrounds, including women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans, to apply. Our organization values the unique perspectives and experiences that a diverse workforce brings, and we are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.