St. Paul Academy and Summit School is seeking applicants for the position of Boys Hockey Goalie Coach.

About St. Paul Academy and Summit School:

St. Paul Academy and Summit School (SPA) is a coeducational, non-sectarian, college preparatory day school serving more than 920 students in kindergarten through grade 12. Our two campuses are located approximately a mile apart in St. Paul, Minnesota, serving Grades K-5 on our Goodrich Campus and Grades 6-12 on our Randolph Campus. The school draws students from St. Paul, Minneapolis, and throughout the eastern and western suburbs.

Our mission—shaping the minds and the hearts of the people who will change the world—is a promise to our students and our families, and it pushes us to be thoughtful about everything we do. It inspires us to be our best and reminds us that we have the responsibility to respect the unique potential in every child. Our mission gives us purpose and represents our greatest aspirations and values. But most of all, it reflects our deep belief in the talents and capabilities of our students.

For additional information about the school's athletic program, visit our Athletics Hub here.

Position Begins: November 2024
Status: Part-time, seasonal
Department: Athletics

Description:
The minimum time commitment includes weekday practice times after school (in or around 4:00 pm). Weekend availability might be included as the schedule demands. Season begins November 11th, 2024 and continues through early March, 2025.

Qualifications/Requirements
- Ability to communicate with student-athletes in grades 7-12, as well as parents and Athletic Department Administration
- Comprehensive knowledge of the game of Hockey and the skills needed to play goal keeper
- Coaching and/or playing experience preferred
- Experience/familiarity with MSHSL rules and be commitment to youth sports preferred
- Willingness and ability to work with the Athletic Department staff and fellow coaches
- Must meet all the MSHSL coaching requirements and be willing to complete school trainings and get CPR/AED certified

Other duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Creating a positive environment that promotes good sportsmanship.

• Work with the school administration as part of team and player development

• Assist in creating well-organized and structured practices

• Provides effective supervision and evaluation of all players

• Create a rapport with the great community, generating interest in the program

• Be visible in the greater youth community

• Show a willingness to create a compelling program where roles are clearly defined, opportunities are provided for all

• Recognize contributions of all; impress upon the athletes and parents that their efforts are valued

• Participate as a positive team member in the development and support of excellence within the Athletic Department.

Please submit the following information with your application to be considered: cover letter, resume and list of references.

SPA is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse faculty and staff, and maintaining a workplace culture in which all are treated equitably.