Team Duties

CMHA Ringette Team Duties

At least one parent of each player on your team must take on a 'team duty' to ensure that the team runs smoothly and the workload is spread out. The duties can be shared if there are more parent volunteers than jobs. Please review the following team jobs and let your manager know which one you would like to be responsible for.

Coaches

(Determined by the Ringette Committee) - Head Coach and Assistant Coaches

Must complete a volunteer form and have a Police Background Check. Require the appropriate coaching certification before Dec.15 of the starting year.

Manager

Initially the manager is responsible for assigning all the team duties. Takes care of rescheduling games, making sure refs are paid, and making sure the team runs smoothly. The Manager Certification course is optional.

Trainer (optional)

Current First Aid Certification Required. Must have a Police Background Check.

Equipment Manager

Looks after the jerseys for each game, and ensures that team equipment (goalie equipment, rings etc.) is in good condition. Notifies the Ringette Committee Equipment Coordinator of any deficiencies.

Minor Officials 

Time Keepers, Score Keepers, Shot Clock - 3 or 4 volunteers required to cover games. One parent should be in charge to make sure that all minor officials are in place for each game.

Treasurer

Takes care of team funds. Puts together a team budget that includes fundrasing income and expenses such as tournaments and team building activities. Collects money from the team. Responsible for keeping track of refereeing receipts for reimbursements.

Social Coordinator

Plans any team building functions (ie. Christmas party, year end pafty) for their team and helps out with any functions that the Ringette Committee Social Coordinator has planned (ie. Ringette Week activities).

Fundraiser

Helps plan any fundraising that their team would like to partake in. 

On Ice Practice Helpers (as required by the coach)

Help coaches on ice during practices.

Media Liaison

Sends team pictures and short articles to the Communications Coordinator for the local newspapers and the Cochrane Ringette website.

Tournament Coordinator

Provides toumament information to the team, fills out entry forms, collects tournament fees, and takes care of ovemight accommodation reservations.

Team Tournament Representative

Represents the team on the planning committee for the annual Cochrane Classic Ringette Tournament.