U8/U9 MD Coaching Application - 2025-26 Season (Waterloo Minor Hockey)

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U8/U9 MD Coaching Application - 2025-26 Season
Please complete the following form to apply to Coach a U8 or U9MD team for the 2025-26 Season. Not all applicants will be provided with an interview. Thank you for interest in coaching with the Waterloo Wovles!

Position Information

Coach Applicant Information

ALLIANCE Hockey REP Coaching Requirements*:

Head Coach
 
MD
U8 and U9 Coach 1*/**

Assistant Coach 
MD
U8 and U9 Coach 1*/**

* Subject to change - COACH 1 is the ONLY acceptable requirement to Coach at these age groups. Coach 2 and D1 will not be accepted, as per Hockey Canada policies. 

**Also requires up-to-date Vulnerable Sector Police Check (or Declaration form for 2nd), Respect in Sport- Activity Leader (for Bench staff), Gender Identity and Expression Course


ACKNOWLEDGEMENT & CONSENT

By completing and submitting this Application Form, I hereby acknowledge and agree as follows:

Bench Staff Requirements
At least one (1) member of my bench staff MUST be a certified Trainer.

All proposed bench staff must also complete and submit their own application referencing my application.

Further Certifications
I, and/or members of my bench staff,  may be required to attend coaching clinics and obtain further certifications depending on the nature of my and/or their position.

Police Record (Vulnerable Sector) Checks
For the safety of all participants, I must obtain a Vulnerable Sector Check from the Waterloo Regional Police Department (which can be ordered online from the WRPS website) and submit the completed Vulnerable Sector Check to the Ontario Hockey Federation (OHF), via their online portal. If I am a returning volunteer, I must sign and submit an annual declaration to the OHF and obtain a new Vulnerable Sector Check every two (2) years.  I will ensure that a valid Vulnerable Sector Check has been submitted and approved by the OHF at the beginning of the season. This requirement is for ALL Bench Staff, Coaching Staff, Support Staff, Development Staff and External Media Partners. 

Certifications & Authorizations
I understand that completing and submitting this Application does not ultimately guarantee me a coaching position with the Waterloo Minor Hockey Association. I also understand that completing and submitting this Application, does not guarantee me an interview for the position. 

I hereby certify that all information I have submitted is true and correct.

Click HERE to read the WMHA Coaches Code of Conduct.