For Immediate Release

February 1, 2022

WOMEN’S NATIONAL TEAM SEEKS APPLICATIONS FOR ASSISTANT COACHES

FOOTBALL CANADA SEEKING APPLICATIONS FOR WOMEN’S NATIONAL TEAM

Hamilton, Ontario – Football Canada is currently seeking Assistant Coaching application to be a part of the Team Canada Women’s Football Program.

Application Deadline:  February 12th, 2022

Position: Two Senior Women’s National Team assistant coaches (Offensive and/or Defensive)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Football Canada is accepting applicants for Offensive and/or Defensive assistant coach positions for a period covering:

• 2022 Women’s National Final Selection Camp: May 5-8, Ottawa
• 2022 Women’s World Championship: July 20 – Aug. 8, Finland

The coaches will work closely with the Head Coach and Football Canada Program Development Coordinator in identifying and selecting players.

The selected candidates will be responsible in providing a positive experience through their leadership of a competitive football program that values respect, teamwork and achievement.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Permanent Canadian resident
• Member of Football Canada and their Provincial Sport Organization
• Fully Certified NCCP Level III or in-training in the NCCP Competition-Development Context (Completion of Safe Contact, Making Headway in Football, Competition Development (MED) Making Ethical Decisions and 1 of the 6 multisport modules)
• Coached at an elite level (i.e. CFL, CIS, CJFL, CEGEP, Senior Women’s Leagues, World Championships, National Championships, or Provincial Championships)
• Coach for at least a three-year period
• Proven record of experience in coaching events involving American football rules (i.e. exhibition games, exchanges, summer camps) considered an asset
• Experience coaching women will be considered an asset

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Please forward resume with three letters of reference including one from a current superior on the team you coach and a copy of NCCP coach certification to the following:

Katie Miyazaki, Manager Events and Athlete Development
Football Canada
Email: kmiyazaki@footballcanada.com

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.

 

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Aaron Geisler

Executive Director

ageisler@ontariofootball.ca

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