Field Hockey Canada is hiring Assistant Coach & Technical Trainer Positions for the Tamanawis TAP Hub
Field Hockey Canada (FHC) is the National Sport Organization for Field Hockey in Canada. Its purpose is to lead growth and pursuit of excellence in the sport of field hockey and to position our National Teams for consistent podium contention while respecting the following set of values: Integrity, Fun, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect, and Transparency.
Available Positions at Tamanawis Hub:
- Assistant Coach X2
- Technical Trainer X1
Nature of the Agreement:
These are part-time and limited contractual agreements for the provision of coaching services. The Targeted Athlete Programs (TAP) are under the supervision of Field Hockey Canada’s High- Performance Leadership Team consisting of the High-Performance Director, Operations Manager, NextGen Director and Pathway Manager.
Terms:
Targeted Athlete Program – Tamanawis Hub:
This short-term contract will be from February 2023 – May 2023 and will cover the following
Assistant Coaches Responsibilities:
- Assist in the coaching, development, preparation and development of the TAP Training Hub Athletes to accelerate performance and support athlete development toward Next Gen
- Work closely with the TAP Head Coaches to plan, coach and deliver the TAP Hub daily training environment including but not limited to; creating training plans and/or coach delivery as needed by the Head Coach (HC), video/notional feedback and supporting HC with athlete gap analysis and athlete growth development plans
- Support the delivery of on Field physical preparation programming as planned by FHC Sport Science
- Participate in monthly coaches meetings, be open to feedback and work with other coaches to share and
- Participate in feedback and Gap analysis at completion of TAP
Technical Trainer:
- Assist in the coaching, development, preparation and development of the TAP Training Hub Athletes to accelerate performance, technical skills and support athlete development toward Next Gen Selection
- Working with coaches to improve technical skills of TAP group
- Working closely with Head coach to incorporate technical skills into practice plans
- Planning training sessions
- Participate in monthly coaches meetings, be open to feedback and work with other coaches to share and
- Participate in feedback and Gap analysis at completion of TAP
Continuation of these contracts is subject to a positive performance review after concluding the above elements.
Location:
Coaches and trainers must have suitable transportation to get to Tamanawis Field. (12601 64 Ave, Surrey, BC)
Qualifications:
All coaches applying to provide their services in these areas must have the following:
- All mandatory SafeSport modules and current criminal records
Disclaimer:
Per its high-performance plan and established strategies in collaboration with its High- Performance and funding Partners, Field Hockey Canada retains the right to pre-determine various coaching positions listed above.
Applications, including a resume and cover letter, should be sent in confidence via email by no later than Friday, January 30, 2023, at 12:00 PST to:
Field Hockey Canada
Attention: Sofia Walia, Email: Tami_TAP@fieldhockey.ca
We thank all those who apply. Field Hockey Canada will contact only those selected for further consideration.
