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COMPETITIVE SINGLES COACH
Kitchener Waterloo Skating Club (KWSC) is located in the twin cities of Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, 100 Km (60 miles) west of Toronto. Our home facility is the Carolyn Fedy Skating Centre, in Waterloo at the RIM Park complex, which includes four Olympic size rinks, a mirrored, hardwood studio space, an athletic centre, food concessions, and a skate shop. In existence since 1938, the KWSC organizes programs from pre-school to adults. We operate competitive programs that have sent Singles Skaters, Dance Pairs, Freeskate Pairs, and Synchronized Teams to compete in the Canadian Championships, as well as International Competitions. The KWSC is one of Canada's largest skating clubs.

Reporting directly to the Skating Programs Manager, the Competitive Singles coach will join the base coach staff of KWSC and may have an opportunity to be contracted for various roles in planning and implementation as it relates to skating development from Grassroots to Elite.

Job Summary:
 Work as a base coach in various skating programs at KWSC
 To be recruited, to work as an enhancement coach for other KWSC coaches

Certification and Qualifications:
 Proven success at the elite national and/or international level
 NCCP level 3 minimum or equivalent
 Instructed skaters from grassroots to elite level
 Eligible to become or is a Skate Canada coaching member
 Demonstrated advanced communication, interpersonal skills

Application Procedure:
Submit a current resume with specific skating and/or coaching achievements and cover letter on or before March 2, 2012 to: Marie Pringle, Executive Director, Kitchener Waterloo Skating Club, 2001 University Avenue, suite 101, Waterloo, Ontario, N2K 4K4
Or electronically to: hiring@kwsc.org

Eastern Ontario Section
EO is looking for Mentor Coaches in all regions for the newly implemented NCCP Instruction-Beginner CanSkate Coach Certification. Coaches must meet the following profile to be considered for this position:

• Must be a current registered Skate Canada coaching member
• Must be actively coaching CanSkate
• Must have at least 5 years of CanSkate coaching experience
• Must be at least NCCP Level 1 or Primary STARSkate coach certified
• Must be dedicated to the coaching profession and on-going professional development (i.e. CEP status is an asset)
• Must communicate effectively
• Must clearly understand, articulate and model the Skate Canada Coaches Code of Ethics, NCCP Code of Ethics and philosophies

Interested coaches please forward the following:

• Proof of Skate Canada "current" Coaching Membership
• Proof of CanSkate Coach Experience (at least 5 years)
• Proof of clubs currently coaching CanSkate in
• Proof of NCCP level of certification

All interested CanSkate Coaches can send their proof of eligibility along with their name, address and contact information to Barbara Hough, NCCP Coordinator by email, fax or mail. A list of available mentor coaches is listed on the website by Region, name and email address under Mentor Coach.