Varsity Head Coach - Girls Hockey
Salary Range/Hourly Rate: $7092 with expected increase this summer
Start Date: June 1st, 2026
Closing Date: Candidates will be reviewed upon submission with selection starting no sooner than five days following the posting. The position will remain open until a suitable candidate has been found.
Work week: Daily after school for practices and games
Student Level: 9-12
Position Summary:
White Bear Lake Area Schools seeks a dynamic candidate for the position of Head Coach - Varsity Girls Hockey. This position will be responsible for all aspects of a comprehensive program for grades 9-12. The candidate must be able to clearly articulate the values the student-athlete will be expected to develop as a participant of the program, this includes sportsmanship, collaboration, teamwork, relationship development, punctuality, leadership, and life balance
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree preferred; as well as previous hockey coaching experience at the club, high school, and/or collegiate level
Essential Functions:
- Working partnership with the Director of Athletics and Activities in the hiring of coaches for all levels of the program
- Work with the Director of Athletics and Activities in scheduling facilities for practices, events, and competitions
- Hold organizational meetings for returning and new team members and encourage student participation
- Assess skills of student-athletes and determines team selections, in partnership with other coaches
- Schedules and organizes regular practice schedules to provide both individual and team development at all levels
- Coach and instruct students, individually and in groups, regarding the rules, regulations, techniques, and tactics of the game
- Observe students, during events and practice to determine the needs for individual and/or team improvement
- Establish and maintain standards of student behavior and provides proper supervision of team members at all times
- Monitor the academic performance of team members to ensure that eligibility requirements are met
- Follow established procedures in the event of an injury
- Clear communication with parents/guardians providing program information
- Follow state, sectional, and school district bylaws and policies as it pertains to governance of the program
- Model sports-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards students, officials, and spectators set forth by the standards of the MSHSL and White Bear Lake Area Schools
- Works in partnership with the Athletics/Activities office to follow established procedures for travel, supplies, and uniforms
- Works in partnership with the Athletics/Activities office to develop a policy for end of season awards
- Participate in special activities to include Parents' Night, Senior Night, Open House, student orientations, banquets, award nights, and pep assemblies as deemed necessary by the Director of Athletics and Activities
- Work in partnership with the White Bear Lake Youth Hockey Association to grow the game and increase participation
- Work in partnership with the WBL Girls Hockey Booster Club to enhance the experience for the student-athletes
- Model non-discriminatory practices in all activities while creating a welcoming environment for coaches and student-athletes at all levels
- Ensure adherence toward the required MSHSL training and education for self and each member of the coaching staff
Provide opportunities for student-athlete participation in off-season clinics, camps, and program activities
Reports To:
Girls Hockey head coach reports directly to the high school Director of Athletics and Activities, Brian Peloquin
Application Procedure:
Apply Online
Email: jobs@isd624.org
Website URL: http://www.isd624.org
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The White Bear Lake Area School District leading. . .
minds to learning,
hearts to compassion,
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