Head Coach, Women’s Ice Hockey

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serve as Head Women’s Ice Hockey Coach for the American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) Division 1 team. This position reports to the Director of Athletics.
• Plan, organize, recruit and develop the Women's Ice Hockey programs.
• Other responsibilities include but are not limited to academic oversight, fundraising, and coordinating camps and coaching clinics.
• Coach the Women’s Ice Hockey Division I team in game competition in the ACHA. Direct daily practice during the prescribed season.
• Oversee hockey program, responsible for the development of the ACHA Division 1 team.
• Supervise Assistant Coaches.
• Recruit prospective student-athletes.
• Lead team travel.
• Responsible for team equipment checkout and return.
• Construct competition schedule with approval of the Director of Athletics.
• Assist with academic monitoring of student-athletes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required
• Degree in Sports Management, Physical Education, Education, Fitness or related program is preferred.
• One year ice hockey coaching experience required at the professional, college or high school level.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must be able to use personal vehicle to drive on behalf of the University.
• Must meet the Minimum Driver Qualifications as defined by the Use of Vehicles for University Business Policy.
• Must have strong team building/management skills.
• Ability to work across academic and administrative departments in a cooperative manner; strong written and verbal communication skills.