Flag Football Instructor/Official - Youth Sports

Hatchard • Malvern, PA

11h • Onsite

About The Position

i9 Sports is dedicated to helping children succeed in life through sports, offering youth leagues, camps, and clinics for ages 3-14 in various sports. Their programs focus on fun, safety, convenience, and good sportsmanship, aiming to build confidence, teach life skills, and foster a love for sports. The Flag Football Instructor & Official is crucial in delivering an exceptional i9 Sports experience by mentoring coaches, teaching fundamentals, and ensuring games are fun, safe, instructional, and fair. This is an active, hands-on role working with participants of all ages and skill levels during practices and game days.

Requirements

• Knowledge of Flag Football rules, skills, and game play.
• Previous coaching, playing, or officiating experience is preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Positive, energetic, and dependable with a passion for working with children.
• Ability to work independently, solve problems, and adapt during game-day situations.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to build positive relationships with families and coaches.
• Available to work weekends throughout each season (approximately 7 weeks).
• Ability to pass a National Criminal Background Check.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and support volunteer coaches during practices and game days.
• Teach Flag Football fundamentals through age-appropriate instruction and demonstrations.
• Promote i9 Sports core values, including sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect.
• Help oversee Flag Football operations to ensure games run safely and on schedule.
• Build positive relationships with players, parents, coaches, and fellow staff.
• Assist with officiating games when needed.
• Set up and break down fields and equipment before and after each event.
• Maintain a fun, energetic, and encouraging atmosphere for all participants.
• Officiate games while ensuring player safety and a positive learning environment.
• Enforce i9 Sports rules consistently and fairly.
• Keep game time and score while encouraging age-appropriate instruction and competition.
• Teach and reinforce sportsmanship throughout each game.
• Communicate respectfully with players, coaches, and spectators.
• Serve as a positive ambassador for the i9 Sports experience.

Benefits

• Work in a fun, team-oriented environment where every game day makes a difference.
• Develop coaching and leadership skills while mentoring young athletes.
• Opportunities for advancement into leadership and management roles.
• Access to online training and professional development.
• Flexible weekend schedule that's perfect for students, coaches, educators, and sports enthusiasts.

What This Job Offers

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