The Ohio State University Men’s Ice Hockey Club Invites applicants to apply for the position of Head Coach. The team plays in the ACHA Division 2 in the TSCHL.

Responsibilities of the position will include assisting in all phases of the club Ice Hockey program, including, but not limited to coaching, recruiting and fund-raising.

Candidate must demonstrate:

• superior knowledge of ice hockey and coaching at the college or an equivalently higher level
• the ability to create competitive practice plans focusing on player and team development
• capability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• proven success in recruiting players
• unwavering leadership qualities
• strong obligation to the academic success of student-athletes
• knowledge and commitment to The Ohio State University, TSCHL, ACHA and NCAA regulations

A valid driver’s license is required.

USA Hockey Coaching Level 3 and above is required along with USA Hockey background check and SafeSport certification.

First Aid, CPR, AED certification, or willingness to attain such certification upon hire is required by OSU Rec Sports department.

The ACHA-Club season runs from September through February. Applicants are expected to be at all hockey related events and games.

There are two practices a week (Tuesday and Thursday) and games on the weekend.

Interested candidates should email Coach Mark Runco a resume or Hockey Background, and a brief overview as to why you are interested in this position.

That email can be sent to osuclubhockeycoach@osu.edu