Head Men's Ice Hockey Coach
Western New England College
USD 50k-65k / year
Posted on Mar 21, 2025
Type: Full-Time
Salary: $50000.00 - $65000.00 Salary/year
Posted: 03/21/2025
Category: Athletics - Coaching
Salary: $50000.00 - $65000.00 Salary/year
Posted: 03/21/2025
Category: Athletics - Coaching
Job Location: Springfield, MA
Position Type: Full Time Staff
Education Level: Bachelor's Degree
Salary Range: $50000.00 - $65000.00 Salary/year
Description
PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION:
The Head Men's Hockey Coach will be responsible for administering all aspects of the hockey program including coaching, budget, team travel, recruiting, scouting, film review, planning, mentoring, and management of a regionally and nationally successful hockey program at Western New England University.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Recruiting and retaining student-athletes
- Practice and game planning and execution
- Coordinating technical, tactical, and fitness/conditioning training sessions
- Promoting holistic mental and physical well-being of student-athletes
- Scouting opponents
- Supervising coaching staff
- Engaging in the planning and coordination of student-athlete development initiatives
- Assuring program is in compliance with all Departmental, University, and NCAA/CNE rules, regulations, and policies
- Participating in oversight of equipment distribution and return
- Developing and implementing fundraising initiatives at program level and assisting with fundraising at the department and University level
- Engaging in alumni relations activities
- Attending all Athletics Department, University, Conference, Professional Association, and NCAA meetings and trainings as mandated by the University and the Athletic Director
- Conducting all program activity in a manner consistent with University and Department mission and vision
- Participating fully in strategic planning and strategic initiatives development, execution, and assessment
- Coordinating and participating in program and departmental community service activities
- Contest management and other secondary duties as assigned to ensure the smooth operation of the Athletic Department
- Bachelor's Degree Required, Master's Degree Preferred
- 3-5 years of hockey coaching experience required, collegiate head coach experience preferred
- Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations including Title IX
- Excellent leadership and supervisory skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated coaching ability - may include appropriate coaching licensure or certification
- Ability to work effectively individually and as part of a team
- The ability to articulate the vision, mission and core values of Division III Athletics and Athletics at Western New England University
- Ability to work collaboratively with Athletic department staff, rink staff, and with members/staff of other groups/divisions on Campus
- Nights and weekends required. Full-time presence on-campus required outside of game and practices.
This is an exempt position with full-time hours needed to complete job responsibilities.
First consideration will be given to those that apply on or before April 6, 2025.
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