Indiana Tech·Fort Wayne, Indiana
The Assistant Coach will assist the Head Coach in planning and executing team practices, player development, and game day strategies. They are also responsible for recruiting student-athletes, managing equipment, and coordinating travel logistics for the team.
Assist in the planning, development and administration of certain aspects of the program Assist in implementation of team policies aligning with the philosophy of the institution Assist in the recruitment and retention of student-athletes Assist in academic oversight of student-athletes Execute secondary duties within the Department of Athletics as assigned Support the mission, vision, and strategic plan of Indiana Tech Aid the Head Coach in planning and executing in-gym sessions Assist in player development Assist in game day strategies and execution Execute film breakdown and scouting Oversee equipment and gear maintenance and arrangements. Develop fundraising strategies Coordinate travel logistic for on road contests and other needs Complete other duties as assigned by the head coach or the athletic director Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required, master’s degree preferred. Experience 1-3 years of coaching experience preferred Working Conditions Physical work and travel are required. Nights and weekends required Overtime hours required in season Work is normally performed in the ice rink or athletic field setting. Application materials must include a cover letter and resume. Applicants must be prepared to provide a written response to Tech's mission and vision. The position remains open until filled; a review of candidates will commence as application materials are received. Qualifications
A bachelor's degree is required for this position, with a master's degree preferred. Candidates should have 1-3 years of coaching experience and be prepared to work nights, weekends, and overtime during the season.
Market context
In Indiana, assistant women’s ice hockey openings are typically limited and can draw candidates with collegiate coaching backgrounds, so demand is often strongest when programs are building staff before a season. These roles are competitive because employers usually look for a bachelor’s degree, preferred master’s degree, and 1-3 years of coaching experience, plus flexibility for nights, weekends, and overtime. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, and tailor your application to show team support, recruiting, and schedule availability.