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MEGA Goalie Coach at Dark Horse Athletics

Dark Horse Athletics Minneapolis, MN

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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $45,000-55,000 per year, bonus, and health benefits eligibleAbout MEGA GoaltendingMEGA Goaltending is one of the nations premier goalie development programs and a division of the MAP / FHIT / MEGA Hockey family. For more than 15 years, weve trained goalies across all levelsfrom beginners to high-level high school, junior, college, and professional athletes.We offer: State-of-the-art training facilities (on-ice + full off-ice gyms) A professional environment surrounded by specialists (goalie, skills, strength, admin) Career growth pathways (part-time full-time leadership) A strong development culture and long-term job stabilityIf youre passionate about teaching, developing, and inspiring goaltenders we want to meet you.Position SummaryThe Full-Time Goalie Coach is responsible for delivering elite on-ice and off-ice goalie training, building development plans, evaluating goalies, and providing ongoing in-season feedback including video IQ sessions. This role includes coaching, communication with families, and helping grow our goaltending community.This is not a seasonal position it's a long-term coaching career pathway within one of the most respected goalie development programs in the U.S.What Youll DoOn-Ice Coaching Responsibilities: Lead goalie training sessions for a wide range of ages and skill levels Create and execute structured practice plans tailored by age, skill, and season Demonstrate proper technique on the ice (must be able to skate and shoot effectively) Ensure consistent, high-quality technical instruction Maintain a positive, motivating learning environment Train and oversee part-time/seasonal support coachesOff-Ice / Development Responsibilities: Build individualized goalie development plans Deliver video breakdowns and IQ sessions Evaluate goalies and provide expert performance feedback Track progress through the season Communicate professionally with parents, players, and association partnersProgram Support Responsibilities: Assist with MAP/FHIT preview tournaments, clinics, and events Help grow the program by evaluating and recruiting new goalies Support association in-season goalie clinics Maintain facility cleanliness and safety standardsMinimum RequirementsTo be considered, applicants must meet ALL core requirements: Played or coached at aHigh School, Junior, College, or Professional level Ability to demonstrate goalie movements on-ice, teach techniques, and shoot with accuracy Strong command presence on the ice (clear communication, ability to lead groups) Ability to motivate, inspire, and build relationships with goalies Basic technology skills (email, iPad, video analysis, Google Drive) Must be eligible to work in the United States (we have no visa sponsorship available)Preferred Qualifications Previous goalie coaching experience (private lessons, camps, associations, etc.) Strength & conditioning familiarity Strong communication and leadership skills Ability to provide a first-class athlete experience Experience with video review or game analysisWhat We Offer $45,000$55,000 starting annual salary + bonuses Health benefits + PTO Access to three elite training facilities Growth opportunities to senior coach or director roles Equipment discounts Supportive team environment with specialists in every discipline Long-term career path within a stable, industry-leading organizationSchedule Full-time (weekday + weekend coaching as needed) Year-round positionHow to ApplyApply through Indeed or directly at:https://darkhorseathletics.bamboohr.com/careers

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