Flag Football Referee

TOCA Football•Evanston, IL

54d

About The Position

Be the game-changer for our youth flag football leagues! Lead fun, safe, and fair games while keeping players, coaches, and families engaged. You’ll ensure every game runs smoothly, enforce rules, and create a positive and enjoyable environment for all participants.

Requirements

Experience officiating or coaching youth sports is preferred.
Strong communication and conflict-resolution skills.
Knowledge of flag football rules and game management.
Reliable, punctual, and professional.
Passion for youth sports and creating positive experiences.
Availability for evenings and weekend games.

Responsibilities

Officiating & Game Management (60%): Call touchdowns, fouls, and stoppages accurately and consistently. Keep time and score for each game. Enforce rules and maintain fair play.
Communication & Sportsmanship (20%): Engage with coaches, players, and parents to clarify rules and maintain positive interactions. Promote good sportsmanship and a fun, inclusive environment.
Setup & Cleanup (10%): Prepare fields and equipment prior to games. Ensure fields are clean and organized after games.
Coaching Support (10%): Step in as a coach if the assigned team coach is absent.