Basketball Part-Time Referees Needed -Tomlinson South Meridian YMCA

YMCA • Meridian, ID

407d • $27,352 - $29,432

About The Position

The Basketball Sports Referee at the South Meridian Branch of the Treasure Valley YMCA is responsible for officiating youth basketball games, ensuring adherence to the rules, and fostering a positive and inclusive environment for young athletes. This part-time role requires engaging with participants, parents, and coaches while upholding the YMCA's core values.

Requirements

• Must be 15 years of age.
• General understanding of sports structure, rules and regulations.
• Must be able to engage others in conversations and make all people feel welcome.
• Ability to respond calmly and quickly to safety and emergency situations.
• Must have good interpersonal and communications skills and be sensitive, adaptable, professional, and articulate when dealing with others.

Responsibilities

• Create an inclusive and fun environment for participants by actively engaging and building relationships with participants, parents, and coaches.
• Represent the Y at assigned sites through effective site and equipment management, knowledge of the activity or sport, and by role modeling the Y's core values.
• Create a safe environment by educating participants, parents, and volunteers using the Y voice attributes and responding swiftly to incidents when they occur.
• Provide appropriate feedback to participants, parents, and volunteers using the Y voice attributes.
• Implement leading practices and the established curriculum that helps youth achieve the five Cause Measurement goals.
• Monitor and ensure safety of participants, staff and volunteers in assigned program areas.
• Officiate game by explaining and enforcing rules of sport.
• Communicate sport-specific and YMCA rules and regulations to participants.

Benefits

• Part-time flexible schedule
• Opportunity to work in a community-focused environment
• Engagement with youth and families

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Social Assistance
• Education Level: No Education Listed