Qualifications:

• Can demonstrate a high level of skating, stick handling, passing, and shooting ability
• Able to work on the ice for up to five 1-hour sessions
• Must be available to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Able to work under pressure and adapt to changing environments
• Must be comfortable and enjoy working with children
• Experience working with PRO players
• Previous hockey experience at a Professional level required (NHL / AHL / KHL / VHL / Top European hockey leagues)
• Identify the strengths and weaknesses of athletes or teams
• Plan, develop and implement training and practice sessions
• Nurture and develop athletes’ potential skills and abilities
• Develop, plan and co-ordinate competitive schedules and programs
• Motivate and prepare athletes or teams for competitive events or games
• Formulate competitive strategies, develop game plans and direct athletes and players during games or athletic events
• Experience working with Hockey video analysis software to provide tactical and technical situations feedback coaches, teams or players
• Analyze and evaluate athletes’ or teams’ performances and modify training programs.
• Observe and evaluate prospective athletes’ skills and performance, and review their past records
• File reports on scouting assessments and recommendations with professional team employers.
• Professional demeanor
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Strong teaching skills
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
• No less than Upper-Intermediate / operational command of English is required, including
• Reading, Writing, speaking, and listening
• Strong work ethic
• Team player
• Must provide Basic security clearance

Intended job posting audience: Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.

Job Type: Full-time

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For interested applicants, you may send in your resume to rhaskills@gmail.com

Subject: Head Skills Coach – Surname