Women’s National Team seeks Head Coach for 2018-2021

Application Deadline: June 1^st, 2018
Position: Women’s National Team Head Coach

Job Description

Football Canada is accepting applicants for Head Football Coach for a period covering:

• 2018 Top 100 Eligible
  • Identification of a pool of 100 athletes to participate in development camps
• 2019 Development Camp
  • Identification of a 45 players roster through development camps or National or Regional championships
• 2020 Qualifier
  • Qualification to the World Championship – TBC
• 2021 Women’s World Championship (June/July, 3 weeks commitment)

The Head Coach will work closely with the High Performance Committee, Female Working Committee and Football Canada Manager of Program Development in creating and implementing a 4 year plan to help grow and develop the women`s national team program.

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

Qualifications

• Canadian permanent resident or Canadian Citizen
• 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, Making Ethical Decisions and 1 of the 6 multisport modules)
• Coached at an elite level (i.e. Senior Women’s League, CFL, CIS, CJFL, CEGEP, World Championship, National Championship, or Provincial Championship)
• Coach for at least a five 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 females 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 care of:

Jean-François Lefebvre, Program Coordinator
Football Canada
Mail: Suite 205-825 Exhibition Way * Ottawa, Ontario * K1S 5J3
Fax: 613-564-6309
Email: jflefebvre@footballcanada.com

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

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