Job description
About MEGA Goaltending MEGA Goaltending is one of the nation’s premier goalie development programs and a division of the MAP / FHIT / MEGA Hockey family. For more than 15 years, we’ve trained goalies across all levels—from beginners to high-level high school, junior, college, and professional athletes. We offer:
- State-of-the-art training facilities (on-ice + full off-ice gyms)
- A professional environment surrounded by specialists (goalie, skills, strength, admin)
- Career growth pathways (part-time → full-time → leadership)
- A strong development culture and long-term job stability If you’re passionate about teaching, developing, and inspiring goaltenders — we want to meet you.
Position Summary
The Full-Time Goalie Coach is responsible for delivering elite on-ice and off-ice goalie training, building development plans, evaluating goalies, and providing ongoing in-season feedback including video IQ sessions. This role includes coaching, communication with families, and helping grow our goaltending community. This is not a seasonal position — it's a long-term coaching career pathway within one of the most respected goalie development programs in the U.
S. What You’ll Do On-Ice Coaching Responsibilities:
- Lead goalie training sessions for a wide range of ages and skill levels
- Create and execute structured practice plans tailored by age, skill, and season
- Demonstrate proper technique on the ice (must be able to skate and shoot effectively)
- Ensure consistent, high-quality technical instruction
- Maintain a positive, motivating learning environment
- Train and oversee part-time/seasonal support coaches Off-Ice / Development Responsibilities:
- Build individualized goalie development plans
- Deliver video breakdowns and IQ sessions
- Evaluate goalies and provide expert performance feedback
- Track progress through the season
- Communicate professionally with parents, players, and association partners Program Support Responsibilities:
- Assist with MAP/FHIT preview tournaments, clinics, and events
- Help grow the program by evaluating and recruiting new goalies
- Support association in-season goalie clinics
- Maintain facility cleanliness and safety standards Minimum Requirements To be considered, applicants must meet ALL core requirements :
- Played or coached at a High School, Junior, College, or Professional level
- Ability to demonstrate goalie movements on-ice , teach techniques, and shoot with accuracy
- Strong command presence on the ice (clear communication, ability to lead groups)
- Ability to motivate, inspire, and build relationships with goalies
- Basic technology skills (email, iPad, video analysis, Google Drive)
- Must be eligible to work in the United States (we have no visa sponsorship available) Preferred Qualifications
- Previous goalie coaching experience (private lessons, camps, associations, etc.)
- Strength & conditioning familiarity
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Ability to provide a first-class athlete experience
- Experience with video review or game analysis What We Offer
- $45,000–$55,000 starting annual salary + bonuses
- Health benefits + PTO
- Access to three elite training facilities
- Growth opportunities to senior coach or director roles
- Equipment discounts
- Supportive team environment with specialists in every discipline
- Long-term career path within a stable, industry-leading organization Schedule
- Full-time (weekday + weekend coaching as needed)
- Year-round position How to Apply Apply through Indeed or directly at: https://darkhorseathletics.bamboohr.com/careers
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