The Snow Valley Skating Club is looking for enthusiastic coaches to join our current coaching staff, in the Northwest community of Kitimat, BC.
Our season currently runs late August to Mid-May.
We currently offer CanSkate programs, Star Development and private lessons (there are opportunities to expand programs depending on coaches interests).
Currently the club has between 15-20 hours of scheduled ice-time per week.
We are looking for:
Club Coaches
At minimum in training at the regional level
To support the coaching of STARSkate, PreSTAR and CanSkate programs.
Pay is hourly and based on a wage scale considering coaching level, coaching years of experience and skating levels achieved (range $20-45 per hour).
Head Coach
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated coach to positively lead the general operations of the club. This would include regular coaching as noted above for a club coach plus additional wide range of head coach responsibilities.
These include but are not limited to;
- Oversight and delivery of the star skate programing, on and off ice
- Oversight and support of the canskate / precanskate and prestar programs in collaboration with the canskate Director.
- Competition coaching (coordination of coaching for competitions)
- Coaching schedules
- Mentorship of new coaches.
- Working with the executive/board regarding
- Ice Scheduling
- Planning galas, seminars, and special skating events such as year end banquet and summer skate camp.
- Hosting competitions
- Hosting test dates
- Competitions (Travel and hosting)
- Summer Camp / Ice sessions
The wage scale is available for interested applications to view. Hourly range is $21- $60 per hour.
Head coaches are paid regular weekly administrative hours for their work outside of coaching at a negotiated rate.
Please direct any questions or applications via email to the Snow Valley Skating Club President, Nichol Cameron at nicholmeuser@gmail.com
