Assistant Women's Ice Hockey Coach - NCAA Program Builder

Assumption University; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Assumption University in Worcester, MA is seeking an Assistant Women's Ice Hockey Coach to support the head coach and help develop a competitive NCAA program. The role involves organizing practices, coordinating game schedules, and promoting compliance with university and athletic associations.

The position requires weekend and evening work, engagement with student-athletes, parents, and officials, and contributions to campus/community initiatives.

Qualifications

• Willingness to contribute to the university mission and Catholic/Assumptionist identity.
• University coaching experience preferred.
• Strong communication, public relations, management, and leadership skills.
• Excellent interpersonal abilities for conflict resolution and problem solving.
• Maintain current First Aid/CPR/AED certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all aspects of the Division II Women's Ice Hockey program.
• Help organize, supervise, and evaluate practices, games, and conditioning sessions.
• Ensure compliance with Assumption University, NE10, and NCAA policies.
• Assist in identifying, evaluating and recruiting potential student-athletes.
• Promote NCAA compliance and represent the program in the community.
• Coordinate personal development initiatives and community service for athletes.
• Work weekends and nights as required.
• Serve as Campus Security Authority for Clery reporting and as a Responsible Employee for Title IX reporting.
• Attend university events and support student-athletes at ceremonies.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Coach or Athletic Administration.

Skills

Strong communication

Public relations

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree / Master's preferred

Job description

Assumption University in Worcester, MA is seeking an Assistant Women's Ice Hockey Coach to support the head coach and help develop a competitive NCAA program. The role involves organizing practices, coordinating game schedules, and promoting compliance with university and athletic associations.

The position requires weekend and evening work, engagement with student-athletes, parents, and officials, and contributions to campus/community initiatives.