Assistant Coach - 11U A Travel Hockey (Paid)
Organization: Lakeland Hawks
Team: 2015 Birth Year – 11U A Travel (Howe 1)
Location: Lakeland Ice Arena – Waterford, MI
Position Type: Part-Time / Seasonal – Paid
Position Overview
The Lakeland Hawks are seeking a dedicated Assistant Coach to support the Head Coach for our 2015 birth year (11U A Travel - Howe 1) team. This program emphasizes player development, structure, and a positive team culture while competing at the A Travel level. The Assistant Coach will work closely with the Head Coach to support practice execution, reinforce team systems, and assist with player development.
Team Commitment
Practices: 3 per week
Location: Lakeland Ice Arena
Season: Fall/Winter
Tournaments: 3-5 travel tournaments
Responsibilities
Assist with on-ice practices and individual skill development
Support implementation of team systems and structure
Assist with bench operations during games, including line changes and player communication
Provide positive, age-appropriate feedback to players
Reinforce team standards, work ethic, and culture
Support a positive, disciplined environment focused on development and teamwork
Maintain professional communication with players and families
Assist with tournament and travel logistics as needed
Preferred Qualifications
Previous hockey coaching experience preferred
High-level playing background is a plus
Experience working with youth players ages 9-11 preferred
Current USA Hockey coaching certification or willingness to obtain
Able to complete SafeSport training and background screening
Strong leadership and communication skills
Team-first mindset and collaborative coaching style
This is a paid seasonal coaching position. Coaches are compensated per event (practices, games, and tournaments). Pay is based on experience and availability.
Application Process
To apply, please complete our coaching application form using the link below.
Apply Here: [APPLICATION LINK] The application will ask for:
Coaching background
Playing experience
Coaching philosophy
Availability
Resume upload Qualified candidates will be contacted for a follow-up discussion.
About Lakeland Hawks
Lakeland Hawks is a competitive youth hockey program focused on developing strong athletes, disciplined players, and positive teammates in a structured and supportive environment. Serious applicants should complete the full coaching application form and upload a resume.
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