Hockey Coach, Youth Academy - U14 (Boys Team)

Position Title: Hockey Coach - U14

Location: Mohali

Position Type: Regular, Full-Time

Who we are:

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About Roundglass Sports:

Roundglass Sports offers children and teens across India access to international-standard coaching, academics and residential facilities in football, hockey and tennis in Punjab. Guided by the principles of Wholistic Wellbeing, we promote a culture of sports participation at grassroots level and empower individuals to realize their athletic potential. In 2023, our professional team, Punjab Football Club made history by being the first club to be promoted to the ISL.

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About the role: Position Title: Hockey Coach - U14

You will be responsible for developing athletes in their game technique, tactical skills and mental make-up, to ensure continuous improvement of their technical skills necessary to become a winner in the sporting profession. You will plan and analyse sessions, work on how players could improve, develop tactics, dispense advice and ultimately enable them to develop both as individual and as a team in their profession of sports.

You will manage a team of professional athletes and prepare them during training and competition events for peak sporting performance.

What you'll do:

• Word with the Lead Coach in planning, coaching sessions and activities
• Teach relevant Hockey technical skills, tactics and techniques for game development skills at individual and team level; Identify and action plan on the strengths and development areas for athletes
• Perform match and training session analysis to discuss and develop strategies for peak / winning team performance
• Monitor and enhance performance by providing constructive feedback
• Mentally and physically prepare players, athletes and participants before a competition
• Collaborate with Lead Coach, Injury Management & Rehabilitation team members to implement practices that enables athletes to reach and maintain peak performance
• Collaborate with Operations team member to deliver a diverse set of tasks related to logistical planning, player engagement, resource / equipment management and general management so as to enable team operations during Competition events.

Who were looking for:

• Minimum 5+ years of coaching experience in hockey, preferably with teen development programs.
• NIS Diploma with FIH Level 2 Certification (or equivalent) as a mandatory qualification.
• Demonstrated experience as a competitive hockey player and professional coach.
• Who were looking for:
• Strong understanding of development pathways of players, particularly at the U14 level.
• Certified by FIH / Hockey India or an equivalent recognized technical coaching program.
• Ability to plan and deliver structured training sessions focused on technical, tactical, and physical development.
• Proven ability to identify and nurture young talent for long-term athlete development.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with young athletes, parents, and support staff.
• Ability to collaborate successfully as part of a multi-disciplinary team (S&C, physio, analysts) to achieve both performance and wellbeing outcomes for players