Coaches Application
This registration/application will give you the ability to present yourself to the board. This is an opportunity to identify your strengths and weaknesses and give the board an insight into your coaching philosophies and why you would like to coach.
When
There will be pre-season practices held in August with tryouts in September.
Coaches will have final placement after tryouts.
The season will begin in October and run into March.
Practices
Practice times and days will be set by the board at a later date and passed on by division representatives once finalized.
Practice days and times will vary depending on division.
Ages
You will be asked what position you would like to have and what age division. HAYHA needs coaches for the following divisions (birth years):
06U: 2019 - 2021
08U: 2017 - 2018
10U: 2015 - 2016
12U: 2013 - 2014
14U: 2011 - 2012
14U Girls: 2011 - 2014
High School: 2006 - 2010
House Hockey: 2006 - 2016
Where
Practices are scheduled to occur at Steed Ice Arena in Helena.
COACHING REQUIREMENTS
The above are required before stepping on the ice (with the exception of the CEP Clinics)
2025/26 Coaching Application
***Applications due by 7/15***
Welcome to the online HAYHA Coaches Application!
Please take time and read through the Coaches Code of Conduct as you must mark that you have read and fully understand that policy before you can submit the application.
Coaches will be required to pay the fees up front to become a coach and can request reimbursed after completing: a Background Screening (once every two years), the Safesport training, the Age Module(s) training(s), the Concussion Protocol acknowledgement, the CEP certification, and acquiring a USA Hockey Number. Follow this link for full coaching requirement details.
Please submit reimbursement request to treasurer@hayha.org.
All coaches should be familiar with the HAYHA Vision, Mission Statement, and Core Values
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