CAC is Now Hiring Assistant Coaches for the - 2026/2027 Season

Assistant Coaching Applications Open for 2026/2027 Season

Now Hiring

U11AA, U13AA, U13AAA, U15AA, U15AAA, U16AA, U17AAA,  U18AA 

Canadian Athletic Club Coaches

The Canadian Athletic Club (CAC) is proud to uphold our mission statement:
"To offer an elite hockey program providing players the opportunity and environment to
enhance their hockey and interpersonal hockey skills."

Dear Coaches,

We are excited to announce that Assistant Coaching applications are now open for the 2026/2027 hockey season. The following teams are seeking dedicated and qualified assistant coaches.  

Application Details
Please submit your coaching resume to hockeyprogram@cac-hockey.com  after you have filled out the online interest form that can be found here: https://forms.gle/Np2Boebv3Aa7Cbex9

Coaching Requirements

Refer to Hockey Alberta's Coach Education Requirements for the specific credentials
required for each level. For further professional development and resources, consider exploring:

• Coach Alberta (CAB): A growing organization offering Education, Networking, and
  Advocacy opportunities for Alberta coaches. Visit the CAB website to join and complete
  a short survey to help shape their services.
• Hockey Alberta's Coach Education Requirements Page: Information on required
  certifications and courses
• Hockey Canada's Player Development Webpage: Access core skills, practice plans,
  player evaluations, and more.

Thank you for your interest in joining CAC’s elite hockey program. We look forward to
reviewing your application and building an outstanding coaching roster for the upcoming season.

CAC teams are comprised of the following levels: U11AA, U13AA, U13AAA, U15 AA, U15 AAA, U16 AA, U17 AAA, U18 AA

 Key Responsibilities will include assisting the Head Coach:

• Construct a season-long program, integrated with development vendors, and focused on long-term athletic development
• Develop and implement practice plans and game strategies
• Foster a safe, inclusive, positive, and supportive team environment
• Communicate effectively with players, parents, and club officials
• Promote the program and recruit new players as needed
• Evaluate player performance and provide constructive feedback
• Use technology as an opportunity to enhance player development

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of coaching experience at an elite hockey level preferred but not required
• Hockey Canada pre-requisite coaching certifications, preferred but not required, are Development 1 (AA) 
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Strong organizational and time management abilities

The CAC is a club that is rich in tradition; however, we are mindful of advancements in our sport and the competitiveness of this market. As such, we are committed to recruiting and retaining the best coaches for our program and ensuring the best development for our athletes. If you are a driven and dedicated coach with a passion for elite hockey and a proven track record of success, please send an email to hockeyprogram@cac-hockey.com and fill out our interest form here https://forms.gle/Np2Boebv3Aa7Cbex9

Please include the following:

1) A cover letter and general or hockey-specific resume 

We look forward to hearing from you!