Assistant Hockey Coach

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Title: Assistant Hockey Coach

Department: Athletics

Job Summary/Basic Function:

To assist the head coach in the administration and operation of the men's ice hockey program consistent

Title: Assistant Hockey Coach

Department: Athletics

Job Summary/Basic Function:

To assist the head coach in the administration and operation of the men's ice hockey program consistent
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with the policies of Lake Superior State University University, the CCHA Conference, the NCAA, and
other appropriate governing bodies

This position specifically supports the mission of the University and the Department of Intercollegiate
Athletics by assisting in institutional compliance with NCAA and Conference rules and regulations

Participates in the administration and organization of the Men's Ice Hockey program, to include:

Assist the Recruiting Coordinator/Associate Head Coach in determining scholarship allocation for
prospective student-athletes

Participate in recruiting travel to evaluate prospective student-athletes

Assist the Head Coach and Associate Coaches with on-ice practice sessions for all players

Serve as primary liaison to Laker camps, MAHA camps, and other camp needs

Meeting with student-athletes individually who need assistance with academic progress

Assist with team travel arrangements

Prepare for upcoming games through opponent video scouting and preparation of scouting reports

Maintaining knowledge of NCAA, GLIAC, CCHA and University rules and regulations

Enforcing athletic departmental and team policies regarding student athletes

Maintaining and updating files on student-athletes to include: transcripts, course schedules and
calendars

Participating in departmental activities to include service on committees and attending all scheduled
mandatory meetings

Performing other duties as assigned by the athletic administration and Head Ice Hockey Coach

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in college hockey and/or pro hockey as a player or coach;

knowledge of college hockey; thorough understanding of NCAA rules and regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree
Experience in coaching or playing in college hockey at the Division I level or junior hockey
Proficient in the use of XOS Hockey Software preferred

Physical Demands:

Adequate health and fitness to maintain strenuous schedule of practice sessions and travel with the team; full use of hands, arms, feet and legs to perform and teach hockey skills; use of gross motor skills
in teaching and training functions and in promotional activities; ability to hear, see, speak clearly, with or without aids, to participate in training, recruiting, fund-raising and promotional activities.

Work Hours:

Varies