2025-26 U9MD Coach Application (Owen Sound Minor Hockey Group)

2025-26 U9MD Coach Application
Note: Each year, all coaching positions are are considered OPEN, requiring all potential coaches, including those returning, to undergo the application and potential interview process.

The role of the head coach serves as a crucial connection to the Vice President of Hockey and the OSMHG executive. Collaborative engagement during tryouts, team selection, addressing and communication of issues throughout the season is pivotal for the success of the team and is a required commitment for selected coaches.

In addition to the mentioned aspects, applicants should be mindful of the broader criteria and expectations outlined on the OSMHG Representative Coach Roles and Responsibilities'. This includes expectations regarding conduct, displays of mutual respect, leadership, instructional capabilities, and proficiency in conflict resolution.

CLICK HERE for the Representative Coach Roles and Responsibilities

Having thoroughly reviewed the coach application page, I am providing my consent and agreement with a thorough understanding of the outlined criteria and expectations.

I acknowledge the significance of these criteria in shaping a positive and effective coaching environment. I am committed to upholding these expectations to contribute to the overall success of the team and the development of its players, while maintaining a safe, respectful environment.

Contact Information

Please enter your contact information.

Team Information

Please select the information associated with the team(s) that you are applying to be the Head Coach of and enter your current qualifications and availability.

Coaching Experience

Describe your most recent coaching experience as well as others in the past

Coaching Philosophy (Please Be Brief)

Describe your overall philosophy and approach to player development and coaching practices

Potential Coaching Staff

Detail your approach to team staffing

References (For new OSMHG coaches only)

If you have not coached for the OMSHG previously, please provide reference(s).

Comments

List any additional comments you would like to share with the coach selection committee.