Impactful High School Ice Hockey Assistant Coach

Cherry Creek Schools; Aurora (CO); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Creek Schools in Aurora, CO seeks an assistant hockey coach to develop student athletes, teach fundamentals, strategy, and discipline while fostering moral values and community relations.

You will work under the head coach and athletic director, plan practices, monitor attendance and academic status, and ensure safety with CPR/First Aid certification; willingness to obtain CO coaching certificate required.

Qualifications

• Assist with organizing and developing the high school program.
• Basic knowledge of ice hockey.
• Possess or have the ability to acquire a valid Colorado Coaching Certificate.
• Pass CHSAA coaches test, CHSSA coaching registration and complete concussion course per State Legislation and CHSAA By-Laws.
• CPR & AED Certification required.

Responsibilities

• The assistant coach reports to the head coach and the high school athletic director.
• Assist with program supervision at their level under direction of the head coach.
• Provide the head coach with information on scores, schedules, sites, discipline concerns and inventory of supplies/equipment.
• Schedules and attends practice sessions; develops training plans with the overall program goals.
• Ensures each athlete is cleared from the athletic office to participate.
• Complies with CCSD, Centennial League, and CHSAA rules and regulations.
• Monitors athlete attendance, behavior, and academic status.
• Demonstrates approved first-aid/CPR skills as needed.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Ice hockey knowledge

Coaching/mentoring

Team leadership

First aid/CPR readiness

Education

Colorado Coaching Certificate (or ability to obtain)

Job description

Cherry Creek Schools in Aurora, CO seeks an assistant hockey coach to develop student athletes, teach fundamentals, strategy, and discipline while fostering moral values and community relations.

You will work under the head coach and athletic director, plan practices, monitor attendance and academic status, and ensure safety with CPR/First Aid certification; willingness to obtain CO coaching certificate required.