"Coach/Assistant Coach, Men'S Ice Hockey-3"

Position Details

Campus Recreation at The University of Tampa has an opening for a part-time Assistant Coach, Ice Hockey. This position reports to the Head Coach.

Responsibilities

• Assist with player evaluation and the player selection process.
• Assist with planning, organizing, and conducting practices.
• Assist with pre-game preparation.
• Assist with the operation of the team during the games.
• Assist with scouting and evaluation of opponents.
• Assist with the supervision of players off and on the ice.
• Assist with the formulation of the game plan.
• Submit a year-end report to the head coach containing player observations.
• Contribute to a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and development of skills to engage with those of other cultures and backgrounds.

Time Commitment

• Weekly practices and/or games; approximately 2-3 hours in duration.
• Weekly game/practice preparation; usually 1-2 hours in duration.
• Games/Tournaments (home and away).
• Attend team/association meetings as required.
• Check emails and answer any enquires in a timely fashion, approximately 2 hours a week.

Qualifications

• Strong hockey background in playing, coaching, evaluating.
• Strong interest and commitment to student/athlete development.
• Ability to work with fellow coaching personnel.
• Ability to communicate on and off-ice requirements to players and parents.
• Available to meet time requirements.
• Knowledge of or the ability to learn quickly The University of Tampa software programs such as Workday and Microsoft Office.
• Willingness to embrace new technologies and innovative organizational practices.