LOCATION: Rankin Arena, 17 Batchewana St, Sault Ste. Marie, ON
SCHEDULE:
- Mondays & Thursdays and/or Tuesday & Wednesdays, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
- Up to 6 hours/week - December 2024 to April 2025
RATE OF PAY: $25 - $75 per hour (Rate to be determined based on qualifications)
EFFECTIVE DATE: Immediately
The Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board (HSCDSB) is seeking an On-Ice Hockey Skills Coach for the Hockey Academy Program at St. Basil Catholic Elementary School. HSCDSB is seeking someone who has an extensive background in hockey and coaching, combined with a passion for fostering positive sports experiences for young athletes.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
• Developing skills and knowledge
• Creating a safe and positive environment
• Planning practices and drills
• Communicate instructions clearly and in a way that is understandable for young players
• Foster teamwork and sportsmanship
• Improve fundamental hockey skills such as skating, passing, shooting, and puck control
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
• Demonstrate strong work ethic, patience, and passion for hockey
• Ability to work with children of varying skill levels, providing encouragement and understanding to all players
• Ability to plan and execute a variety of age-appropriate drills
• Encourage players to strive for their best, promoting confidence and a growth mindset
• Adapt coaching style to meet the individual needs of players
CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:
• National Coach Certification Program, Development 1
• National Coach Certification Program, Coach 1 & Coach 2
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Certified in the National Coach Certification Program, High Performance 1
• Coaching Experience
• Playing Experience
• National Coach Certification Program, Goalie 1
Please note, the position title must be included in the subject line of your email, in order to be considered for this position. Please submit your cover letter and résumé by 4:00 p.m. on December 13, 2024 to [email protected]
THIS BOARD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: In compliance with the Ontario with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board is committed to providing accommodations to persons with disabilities. The Board will take into account the person’s ability to access information and will provide the information contained in Board-produced public documents in a format that meets those needs as agreed upon with the person. Please contact the Human Resources Department at 705-945-5610 prior to the posting closing date so that appropriate arrangement can be made.