Para Hockey Coaching Opportunities
Join the SportAbility BC Para Hockey coaching team for the 2026–2027 season!
SportAbility BC is seeking passionate, knowledgeable, and athlete-centered coaches to help support the growth and development of para hockey athletes across British Columbia. Whether your experience is in high-performance hockey, athlete development, or grassroots coaching, we invite you to be part of an exciting provincial program that creates opportunities for athletes of all ages and abilities.
Available Positions
Click the links to view role-specific details:
- 2026 HIGH-PERFORMANCE PROVINCIAL HEAD COACH
- 2026 HIGH-PERFORMANCE PROVINCIAL ASSISTANT COACH
- 2026 PROVINCIAL JUNIOR AND DEVELOPMENT COACH
About the Roles
Coaches will work alongside SportAbility BC staff to deliver training camps, support athlete development, provide mentorship, and help strengthen para hockey pathways throughout the province. Opportunities include on-ice coaching, athlete evaluation, tournament participation, and program planning. Coaching at regular Surrey-based programming is considered an asset.
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking individuals who:
- Have coaching or playing experience in hockey or para sport. Specific para hockey experience is not required and training will be provided.
- Are committed to creating positive, inclusive, and athlete-focused environments
- Value ongoing coach education and Safe Sport principles
- Are passionate about supporting athletes with disabilities in achieving their goals
Position Details
- Volunteer coaching roles for the 2026–2027 season
- Travel expenses covered by SportAbility BC
- Honorarium available for the High-Performance Provincial Head Coach
- Criminal Record Check and Safe Sport/Respect in Sport training required for successful applicants
Apply
Please review the detailed job descriptions linked above and submit your coaching resume, including relevant coaching certifications and Safe Sport qualifications, to Donna Cumming by August 15, 2026. In your application, indicate which position(s) you wish to be considered for.
Email: donnacumming@sportabilitybc.ca