Athletics - U16/prep Hockey Coach - Sherbrooke, Canada - Bishop's College School

Bishop's College School

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Sherbrooke, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Overview
Established in 1836 in Quebec, Canada, Bishop's College
School (BCS) is an IB World School offering the International
Baccalaurate Diploma Programme and certificates. With a
campus bordered by farmland and rolling hills on one side
and by the city of Sherbrooke on the other, BCS is a small,
welcoming community and a "home away from home" to
students from 37 different countries. We create a caring
community of learning and development where cultures
connect and individuals matter. By embracing a rigorous yet
supportive academic program and a well-rounded
education that includes athletics, the arts, leadership and
development, and global citizenship, BCS is preparing
students to become tomorrow's leaders. We offer a Bilingual Option (English and French), as
well as the Duke of Edinburgh's Award program, and are a proud member of Round Square,
through which students can go on exchanges and volunteer abroad.

About the Position
BCS is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and competitive athletics within a
vibrant multicultural environment. As a U16 Hockey Coach at BCS, you will have the
opportunity to be part of an elite program that prioritizes player development, exposure, and
team success. We pride ourselves on fostering character development, building strong
mindsets, and instilling integrity in our student-athletes, preparing them for success both on
and off the ice.

Our BCS coaching philosophy prioritizes growth, integrity, and hard work, fostering respect,
approachability, and teamwork. We embrace a down-to-earth leadership style, encouraging
open idea generation to drive team success.

Key Responsibilities

Attend showcases during the offseason to scout potential players.
Coach the U16 team during the season with a focus on player development.
Design and execute practice plans with a developmentfirst mindset.
Analyze hockey videos to aid in player development.
Assist in player evaluations and team selection processes.
Collaborate with recruitment efforts to attract talented studentathletes.
Maintain regular correspondence with program constituents.
Uphold school rules and policies for all members of the program.

A Quick Glance 260 students Grades 7-12 (Forms II-VII) 75% Boarding/25% Day 45% Girls/55% Boys 40+ countries 8 residences

Contact Information

Human Resources Manager
80 chemin Moulton Hill, Sherbrooke, QC
J1M 1Z8 CANADA

Phone:
U16 Hockey Coach

Serve as a positive role model and mentor for studentathletes.
Participate in community events to promote the program and school.
Assist in placing graduates at the next level of hockey or academics.
Provide equipment support, as needed.

Qualifications:

Hockey Canada High Performance 1 certification.
Strong passion and commitment to coaching.
Exceptional interpersonal and management skills.
Proficiency in both official languages (English and French) preferred.
Ability to multitask and thrive in a fastpaced environment.
Previous coaching experience with a successful track record.
Ability to communicate effectively in a diverse environment.
Experience in a school setting, preferably private or boarding.
Strong organizational, administrative, and computer skills.

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree or equivalent education/experience.
Proven ability to effectively communicate within diverse and collegial environments.
Previous coaching experience with a demonstrated track record of success, preferably at

- high school, university, or professional levels.

Strong leadership abilities with a history of recruiting suitable studentathletes.
Demonstrated integrity, fostering academic and athletic development in students.
Track record of dynamic leadership marked by enthusiasm, integrity, and dedication.
Adept at fostering relationships with athletes, families, faculty, staff, students, media,

- alumni, donors, and the BCS Community, while engaging with department personnel.

Schoolbased experience, particularly in private or boarding schools, is advantageous.

The Process
This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package. A resume and letter of interest should be

Bishop's College School Careers:
BCS is committed to equal employment opportunities and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace,
free from discrimination based on race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected
characteristic.

Vue d'ensemble
Fondée en 1836 au Québec, Canada, Bishop's College
School (BCS) est une école du monde de l'IB qui propose le
programme du diplôme du Baccalauréat International et
des certificats. Avec un campus bordé par des terres
agricoles et des collines d'un côté et par la ville de
Sherbrooke de l'autre, BCS est une petite communauté
accueillante et une « maison loin de la maison » pour des
élèves de 37 pays différents. Nous créons une communauté
d'apprentissage et de développement où