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About the Role

As a Travel Hockey Coach, you will lead competitive youth hockey teams, fostering athletic growth, teamwork, and sportsmanship. You will design training programs, mentor players, and manage team logistics to ensure a successful and positive experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute practice plans to improve individual skills and team strategies
• Coach players during games and tournaments with real-time decision-making
• Manage team travel arrangements including scheduling, transportation, and accommodations
• Communicate regularly with players, parents, and league officials
• Promote a positive, respectful, and inclusive team environment

Requirements

• Proven experience coaching competitive youth hockey
• Strong knowledge of hockey rules, tactics, and player development techniques
• Ability to obtain and maintain required coaching certifications and background checks
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Availability to travel for games and tournaments on weekends and holidays

Skills

• Designing effective practice sessions
• Clear instruction and constructive feedback
• Leadership and team motivation
• Team dynamics management
• Organizational and scheduling skills
• Knowledge of safety protocols and first aid

Education Level

• USA Hockey Coaching Education Program certification preferred
• First aid and CPR certification preferred