(Release courtesy Nipawin Hawks)
The Nipawin Hawks of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) are seeking a driven, detail-oriented Assistant Coach for the upcoming season. This is a full-time, seasonal position within a competitive Junior A environment, offering hands-on experience in coaching, recruiting, and team operations.
About the Opportunity
The Nipawin Hawks are a proud, community-supported organization focused on developing athletes on and off the ice while competing at a high level. This role is ideal for a coach looking to grow within the game and take on meaningful responsibility in a high-performance setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with practices, games, and overall team operations
- Support recruiting, player evaluation, and development
- Contribute to practice planning and game preparation
- Lead video analysis and performance tracking
- Work with players on individual skills and progression
- Assist in advancing players to collegiate/higher levels
- Coordinate travel logistics (meals, accommodations)
- Uphold professionalism within the team and community
Expectations & Qualifications
- Attend all practices, games, and team functions
- Maintain a professional, team-first approach
- Junior/collegiate playing or coaching experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of systems, special teams, and game strategy
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Additional Details
- Full-time, seasonal position
- Compensation and support discussed with selected candidates
Apply
Submit your resume and references to:
Tad Kozun – nipawinhawks@sasktel.net
