SJHL’s Nipawin Hawks seeking assistant coach

NIPAWIN, Sask. The Nipawin Hawks of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) are accepting applications for a new assistant coach.

This is a full-time, seasonal coaching position.

We are looking for an individual to provide leadership and assistance to the head coach to continue the strong tradition of the Nipawin Hawks hockey club.

Duties:

  • Assisting the head coach, as directed, with coaching, recruiting, practice scheduling, planning, management, and games
  • Video editing for players for player development
  • Looking after the team stats
  • Provide all assisting of coaching in games and practices
  • Planning, implementing, and controlling pre-game preparation with the team
  • Providing leadership, commitment, and passion for our players, fans, and community
  • Working with the players on individual skills
  • Assisting with current players to move onto the collegiate level
  • Organizing travel/meals for road trips

This incumbent is responsible for attending all practices and games. Teaching and competing with a professional demeanor conductive to the development of our players. Also performing other duties as necessary.

Qualifications:

  • Collegiate or junior playing and/or coaching experience preferred
  • Strong Leadership and disciplinary skills
  • Knowledge of game theory and concepts of systems and special teams play
  • Excellent communication skills

Please submit a resume to head coach Tad Kozun at nipawinhawks@sasktel.net.

Application Deadline is May 17, 2024.

Only the applicants selected for the interview process will be contacted.