2026-2027 Coaching Application (Niagara North Stars)

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2026-2027 Coaching Application
Please complete ALL sections of this form to indicate your interest in coaching a Niagara North Team next season. Please note that if you are currently coaching a team with another organization at the same birth year that you are applying for, you will need to be released by your current organization, using the OHF "Permission to Coach at Another Center" form.

Personal Information

Team Selection

Please indicate the team(s) and position that you are applying for.

Coaching Qualifications

Please provide the most current information related to your coaching qualifications. All of the required qualifications must be completed prior to being rostered for any team. It is the responsibility of the coach to keep their qualifications current. Please see the Team Official Requirements at https://www.omha.net/coach

Coaching Experience

Please provide a list of your coaching experiences, beginning with the most recent.

Coaching Goals & Objectives

Proposed Coaching Staff

List proposed Coaching/Support Staff, using an asterisk (*) to identify those with a child playing at this level. It is the responsibility of the HEAD COACH to ensure that ALL team officials are properly qualified BEFORE the season start date, and that all staff have provided a Police/Vulnerable Sector Check using the OHF submission portal. All team officials are subject to approval by the Board of Directors. Head Coach will work in conjunction with Niagara North Executive in selecting coaching staff.

References

Please provide the names and contact information of three references.

Additional Documentation (optional)

I, the undersigned acknowledge that I have never been charged or convicted in a criminal matter in or outside of Canada.

I will accept any judgment of the Niagara North Zone Hockey Association for my failure to abide by the Niagara North Policies and Code of Conduct, (both are available on the Niagara North website: www.niagaranorthstars.ca) which may include suspension or removal from the Coach position. 

I acknowledge that I may be removed from any coaching position assigned by the Niagara North Coaches Selection Committee at any time at the sole discretion of the Niagara North Executive.  I agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Niagara North Zone for my failure to abide by Niagara North Zone, OMHA, and/or Hockey Canada guidelines.

I support the Niagara North philosophy of player development and will promote the playing of hockey at the highest level.  I will accept full responsibility for my actions while acting as a team official of the Niagara North Minor Hockey Association. I understand that it is at the Niagara North Minor Hockey Association’s sole discretion whether or not to proceed with the application process. I agree that the decisions of the Coach Selection Committee are final and I hold the Committee, the Niagara North Minor Hockey Association, and/or any other governing body harmless for the decision.