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JOB OPPORTUNITY – NLBHA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

JOB OPPORTUNITY – NLBHA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

JOB OPPORTUNITY – NLBHA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

(Contractual Full-time April –August/part-time September to March)

Closing date: Friday, March 7, 2025

The NLBHA is seeking an energetic, organized and experienced sports administrator to help lead the game of ball hockey into the future. You will serve as the point of contact for all stakeholders involved in the sport of ball hockey. If you are an exceptional leader with excellent communication skills, and looking for a new challenge, this opportunity is for you!

The Executive Director will be responsible to handle all affairs of the NLBHA, reporting directly to the NLBHA Board of Directors.

Responsibilities include:

  • Provide the NLBHA with leadership and vision in consultation and with input from the NLBHA Board of Directors
  • Represent the NLBHA locally, provincially and nationally and liaise with all stakeholders involved in the sport of ball hockey including government ministries, member associations, CBHA, SportNL and others.
  • Oversee the implementation of programs, adhere to NLBHA policies and procedures, inform others of risk management procedures, and adhere to all federal and provincial legislative privacy requirements, (PIPEDA).
  • Develop and distribute marketing materials, and manage webpage and social media accounts
  • Coordinate NLBHA events in conjunction with NLBHA Board of Directors including outreach initiatives, evaluation camps, provincial tournaments, national tournaments, and work to secure floor time, fees, forms, scheduling, officiating, travel, etc.
  • Advise members of the CBHA insurance program including processing of claims with the CBHA and collect and maintain accurate insurance records such as certificate of insurance, etc.
  • Establish, update and maintain an accurate NLBHA membership list
  • Record, track and maintain inventory, including uniforms, equipment, awards, trophies, etc.
  • Attend NLBHA and CBHA meetings as required
  • General accounting/financial duties and preparation of written/verbal reports in consultation with NLBHA Board of Directors.
  • Other related duties as required

Qualifications:

  • Degree or Diploma in Sports Administration or related field OR equivalent experience
  • Experienced in office administration, preparing funding applications, written/verbal reports, budgeting and basic bookkeeping
  • General computer skills and experience maintaining social media platforms.
  • Must hold a valid driver’s license, be willing to travel and work from home
  • Experience in working with volunteer Boards and sport authorities

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please send along your application including salary expectation to:

Steve Power, President, NLBHA at stevepowernl@hotmail.com

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WOMEN & MEN EXPRESSION OF INTEREST – ADULT TEAMS

WOMEN & MEN EXPRESSION OF INTEREST – ADULT TEAMS

WOMEN & MEN EXPRESSION OF INTEREST – ADULT TEAMS
 
The CBHA plan on hosting the following tournaments in Mississauga, Ontario 
 
Women’s U23 Nationals:  July 22–26
Women’s Premier ‘A’ Nationals:  August 4–9
 
Men’s U23 Nationals:  July 22–26
Men’s Premier ‘A’ Nationals:  August 4–9
 
Any female interested in playing on the above teams is asked to reply with their expression of interest to femaleballhockey@gmail.com by Thursday, March 6.
 
Any male interested in playing on the above teams is asked to reply with their expression of interest to vicepresident@ballhockeynl.ca by Thursday, March 6.
 
Please include the following:
1. Name 
2. DOB
3. Position
4. Team(s) interested in playing on.
 
THIS IS NOT REGISTRATION FOR TRYOUTS – Further information will be forthcoming on tryout dates and costs associated when team staff is selected.
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Provincial Team Coaches

Provincial Team Coaches

2025 Team NL Coaching Opportunities
 
The Newfoundland and Labrador Ball Hockey Association (NLBHA) is pleased to announce staff position openings for our Adult Provincial Teams  attending the 2025 CBHA National Championships.  We are currently seeking dedicated individuals to lead Team NL as Head Coaches & Assistant Coaches across various categories. (Respect in Sports for Activity Leaders required)  
 
All CBHA National Championships will be in Mississauga, Ontario in 2025.
Available positions listed under each event.
 
Event Schedule:
Men’s B – C – D, Women’s B, Men’s U23 and Women’s U23 Championships: July 22–26
U23 Men’s – Head Coach and Assistant Coach
U23 Women’s – Head Coach and Assistant Coach
 
Premier ‘A,’ Masters O34, and Legends O44 Championships: August 4–9
Men’s A (NL Black Horse) – Head Coach and Assistant Coach
Women’s A (NL United) – Head Coach and Assistant Coach
Men’s Masters O34 – Head Coach and Assistant Coach
Men’s Legends O44 – Head Coach and Assistant Coach
 
Interested candidates, please send your resume and covering letter detailing your desired position and relevant experience to: treasurer@nlbha.com 
Deadline for submission: February 23, 2025. Candidates may be contacted for interviews.
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NL Selects Provincial Teams tryouts

NL Selects Provincial Teams tryouts

Canadian Junior National Ball Hockey Championships will  be held in Mississauga, Ontario from July 29 – August 2, 2025.
 
NLBHA NL Selects Provincial Teams will be having camps for the following divisions:
15U Boys (Born 2010 / 2011)
17U Boys (Born 2008 / 2009)
19U Boys (Born 2006 / 2007)
15U Girls (Born 2010 / 2011)
17U Girls (Born 2008 / 2009)
19U Girls (Born 2006 / 2007)
 
Anyone interested in trying out for NLBHA NL Selects Provincial Teams must register between January 12, 2025 to April 6, 2025.
Registration is now open. Don’t delay register today!
The registration fee is $150.00 (Regional Camps $50.00 & Provincial Camp $100.00) which is non-refundable.
Registration fees shall be paid in full by registration deadline (April 6, 2025) to be fully registered.
 
Please Note the Following:
Regional Camps – May 2 – 4, 2025 (Tentative) will be held in St. John’s, Gander, Corner Brook & Labrador.
Provincial Camp – May 23 – 25, 2025 (Tentative Date) will be held in St. John’s.
More details on Regional Camps & Provincial Camp will be released later.
 
“Today is a Great Day for Ball Hockey”
 
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2025 Team NL Coaching Opportunities

2025 Team NL Coaching Opportunities

The Newfoundland and Labrador Ball Hockey Association (NLBHA) is pleased to announce job openings for the prestigious 2025 CBHA Junior National Championships. We are currently seeking dedicated individuals to lead Team NL Selects as Head Coaches & Assistant Coaches across various categories. Join us in representing Newfoundland and Labrador on the National stage! Application Deadline: Dec 20, 2024

Head Coach and Assistant Coach Positions: (Respect in Sports for Activity Leaders Required)

Location: Mississauga, Ontario – July 28– Aug 2, 2025

Male 15U – Head Coach and Assistant Coach                                                                                              Male 17U – Head Coach and Assistant Coach                                                                                              Male 19 – Head Coach and Assistant Coach                                                                                            Female 15U – Head Coach and Assistant Coach                                                                                    Female 17U – Head Coach and Assistant Coach                                                                                        Female 19U – Head Coach and Assistant Coach

Interested candidates are invited to submit their ball hockey resume along with a cover letter indicating their desired position (include why you should be considered for this position) to the NLBHA Executive Director by e-mail to nlbhaexecutivedirector@gmail.com

Please ensure that applications are received by Dec 20, 2024. Only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews by January 3rd, 2025.

Come be a part of Team NL Selects journey to success at the 2025 CBHA Junior National Championships! Apply now and showcase your leadership on the national stage.

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NL Selects Female 20U Junior National Champions 2024

NL Selects Female 20U Junior National Champions 2024

Girls 20U NL Selects – Three-peat CBHA National Ball Hockey Champions. Saskatoon, July 23-27, 2024
 
 
Front: Maddax Penner (Saskatoon), Heidi Newbury (Pouch Cove), Brooke Hipditch (Paradise), Shayla Saunders (Happy Valley Goose Bay), Jenni Simpson (Glovertown), Cassie Drover (Upper Island Cove), Molly Gill (CBS), Kendra Hipditch (Paradise), Maggie Jones (Marystown)

Back: Bailey Cox – Trainer (Harbour Breton), Shannon Fahey – Coach (St. John’s), Julia Butler (Portugal Cove St. Philips), Avery Battcock (Mount Pearl), Haley Ryan (CBS), Allie Spencer (Paradise), Rachel Hardy (Labrador City), Beth Edmunds (North River), Paige Noble (Baie Verte), Jayme Guy (Arnold’s Cove), Grace Goodyear (Lumsden), Brooklyn Kitchen (Bell Island), Abby Fleet (Paradise), Tracy Hayley (St. John’s), Mike Hipditch (Paradise)

 
Brooklyn Kitchen- Most Valuable Forward
Maggie Jones – Most Valuable Goalie
Molly Gill – Tournament MVP
 
 
Haley Ryan – Tournament All Star Forward 
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2024 NL Selects 15U

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2024 NL Selects 19U

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NL Selects 17U 2024

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Female 20U NL Selects