Job Description

Job Posting: Hockey Coach

Location:

Woodstock / Oxford County

Position Type:

Daily Ice Time + Off-Ice Training (Monday to Thursday)

Start Date:

As soon as possible

About Three Brother Academy

Three Brother Academy is a private pod-style school combining academics with structured athletic development. Our hockey program provides students with

daily ice time

, off-ice conditioning, and leadership-building activities designed to help young athletes grow both on and off the ice.

We are looking for a reliable and development-focused

Hockey Coach

to lead daily training sessions, oversee off-ice structure, communicate with parents, and assist with basic ice maintenance.

Position Overview

The Hockey Coach will oversee:

Daily on-ice development sessions

Off-ice conditioning and athletic training

Basic ice maintenance and rink readiness

Weekly structured training themes and progression plans

Parent updates and communication

Ideal for someone passionate about youth hockey development who excels in structure, communication, and leadership.

Key ResponsibilitiesDaily On-Ice Coaching

Lead daily skill development (edges, skating technique, puck handling, shooting, game awareness). Execute weekly plans with clear goals and progressions. Maintain a safe, high-energy, and disciplined training environment. Provide individual feedback and support.

Off-Ice Training

Run age-appropriate off-ice sessions (agility, coordination, strength basics). Align off-ice work with weekly development themes. Teach warm-ups, stretching routines, and athletic habits.

Ice Maintenance & Rink Readiness

Support basic ice care and maintenance tasks before or after practice (e.g., shoveling snow, edging, helping maintain clean and safe ice conditions). Ensure the ice surface is ready for training and flag any issues that require facility support.

Communication & Parent Reporting

Provide short, consistent updates to parents and staff on student progress. Communicate highlights, concerns, or development needs promptly. Participate in weekly planning meetings to align training goals.

Qualifications

Experience coaching youth hockey (required). Strong understanding of skating fundamentals and skill development. Comfortable performing basic ice maintenance tasks. Excellent communication skills, especially with parents and young athletes. Ability to lead structured groups in a positive, engaging way. Vulnerable Sector Check (required or willingness to obtain). NCCP or Hockey Canada certification is an asset but not required.

What We Offer

Daily on-ice access for consistent athlete development. Supportive academic-athletic environment. Opportunity to help build a growing youth hockey program. Competitive compensation based on experience.

How to Apply

Please send your resume and a brief introduction to:

directorofacademy@threebrotheracademy.com

Subject line: Hockey Coach Application - Three Brother Academy

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Work Location: In person