Men's Ice Hockey Club Assistant Coach

University-System-of-New-Hampshir; Keene (NH); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Keene State College is seeking an MIHC Assistant Coach to develop players' ice hockey skills and provide game preparation under the direction of the coach.

The role emphasizes safety, compliance with college policies, and collaboration on practice planning, budgeting, scheduling, and recruitment to support student-athletes in a collegiate club sport setting.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience playing and/or coaching ice hockey.
• USA Hockey coaching certification and SafeSport certification required.
• Knowledge of NECHA/ACHA policies and regulations.
• Experience with budgeting, equipment inventory and compliance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide skill development through practice or instruction and game preparation.
• Work with the Coach for practice planning, supervision, and roster decisions.
• Ensure safety and high-risk activity supervision during all sessions.
• Collaborate on budgeting, season scheduling, equipment inventory and recruiting.
• Adhere to KEENE STATE policies on misconduct, hazing, and student wellbeing.

Skills

USA Hockey coaching certification

SafeSport certification

Coaching experience

Microsoft Office Suite

Online scheduling platforms

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Online scheduling platforms

Job description

USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub appThe Men’s Ice Hockey Club (MIHC) Assistant Coach’s role is to provide skill development through practice or instruction and game preparation based on their knowledge and experience. Proper and safe techniques must be utilized in training and game situations to ensure the health and well-being of the students is a top priority. Risk management must always be taken into consideration when training students with limited experience, skill, or knowledge of the sport.Duties/ResponsibilitiesThe Assistant Coach must be aware of and follow all policies and procedures relative to the Club Sport Program and the Office of Student Involvement. The Assistant Coach must be aware of and adhere to all Keene State College (KSC) policies on Sexual Misconduct, Discriminatory Harassment and Amorous Relationships and Hazing. They must ensure that club players understand and are aware of these policies and must refrain from participating in or contributing to behaviors that may be in violation of these policies. They must seek immediate assistance from an appropriate KSC administrator should they receive a report about any suspected misconduct by club players towards other club players, other KSC students or any other individual.Works with the Coach for practice planning & supervision, game strategy/management, line-up/roster decisions and must remain in charge of the entire scheduled practice time providing all necessary supervision and instruction, especially for any and all high-risk club activity.Works in collaboration with the Coach and club leadership to oversee budget planning, season scheduling, equipment inventory, compliance with NECHA & ACHA policies and marketing/recruiting.Abide by all respective league rules and policies that pertain to club players.Be a role model of good behavior and good sportsmanship and must conduct themselves in a positive manner when dealing with opposing teams, coaches, and game officials.Requirements:Minimum Acceptable Education & Experience5 years of experience playing and/or coaching ice hockey.Required Licenses & CertificationsCurrent USA Hockey coaching certification and SafeSport certificationKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:Computer literate: ability to effectively use Microsoft Office Suite and various on-line platforms for scheduling, compliance, etc.Preferred Qualifications:Bachelor's DegreeExperience coach ice hockey at the collegiate levelExperience (or willingness to train) in understanding maintenance of wellness and mental health in contemporary student-athletes.Applicant Instructions:Applicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying online within the My Experience: Resume/CV section of the application: (Maximum of 5 Documents)Resume/CVCompensation Pay Range:$25/hourKeene State College is located in the scenic Monadnock region of Southwest New Hampshire and is an affiliate of the University System of New Hampshire. Located approximately 2 hours from Boston or Hartford CT, and 4 hours from New York City, the region contains many opportunities to enjoy outdoor recreation, cultural events, and a strong sense of community. To learn more about Keene State College, the University System of New Hampshire, and the Keene community, pleasevisit: https://www.keene.edu , https://www.usnh.edu/ or https://www.ci.keene.nh.us .EEO StatementThe University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.The pay range for this position is listed above. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations. More information on benefits can be found here: USNH Employee Benefits | Human ResourcesLocation:KeeneSalary Grade:Adjunct Hourly Staff 00