Assistant Coach Women's Ice Hockey

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Job description

Essential Duties

1. Participates in the planning, organizing and execution of preseason and season practices and contests. 2. Evaluates the athletes' performance and progress to ensure peak performance during practices and contests. 3. Oversees the mental and physical preparation of athletes for contests; assists in the development of conditioning programs. 4. Scout sand evaluates opponents' performance and recommends game strategy based on that evaluation 5. Oversees the recruitment of prospective student athletes; evaluate prospective students' athletic and academic abilities and present Head Coach with recruits for final selection. 6. Participates in planning for alumni events including fund raising or other special functions. 7. May perform other duties as assigned.

Required Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree and one year of experience; or the equivalent combination of education and experience and knowledge of NCAA regulations.

Background Check Requirements

All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing and credit checks based on the position description and job requirements. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check. Please visit for additional information on the background check requirements and process.

Position Focus:

As the Assistant Coach for Women's Ice Hockey, formulates, teaches and coaches technical aspects for a Division 1 intercollegiate athletic program. In collaboration with Head Coach, directs competitions, practices, administrative activities, alumni relations activities, and the recruitment process for student athletes; develops a varsity sporting program within the parameters of the structure and regulations of the Ivy League, other athletic leagues, the N.C.A.A., and the University; develops and determines the recruitment program for and final selection of athletic talent for the University; formulates and sets policies governing the strategies of play and conditioning of athletes and ensures such goals are met; trains and conditions athletes; determines the mental and physical condition of athletes and changes training methods if warranted; determines and shapes the strategy, technical aspects, and game preparation; teaches team concepts; oversees such areas as recruitment; fund-raising; performance of athletes; contest management; and administrative details required to carry out contests; manages the team budget; promotes a positive image of the athletics program in the New Haven community, at the University, for alumni, and on a national level. May perform other duties

Posting Disclaimer

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the essential functions that will be required of the position and should not be construed as a declaration of specific duties and responsibilities of the particular position. Employees will be assigned specific job-related duties through their hiring departments.

Affirmative Action Statement:

Yale University considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, an individual's sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status as a veteran, or national or ethnic origin; nor does Yale discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 protects people from sex discrimination in educational programs and activities at institutions that receive federal financial assistance. Questions regarding Title IX may be referred to the University's Title IX Coordinator, at , or to the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, 8th Floor, Five Post Office Square, Boston MA 02. Telephone: , Fax: , TDD: , or Email: .