Sideline Referee - Middle School Football

North Santiam School District 29J • Stayton, OR

2d • Onsite

About The Position

A Football Referee is responsible for enforcing the rules of the game, ensuring fair play, and maintaining player safety during football matches. This position requires a deep understanding of the sport's rules, strong decision-making, and composure under pressure. The Line Judge is specifically responsible for accurately determining whether the ball is in or out of bounds during a football game, requiring excellent eyesight, quick reflexes, and a thorough understanding of the game's rules.

Requirements

• Knowledge of football rules and regulations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to make quick and accurate decisions under pressure.
• Adequate physical fitness and stamina.
• Ability to maintain composure in challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Enforce rules: Consistently apply the official rules of football to all players and coaches.
• Manage game flow: Control the pace, manage time effectively, and make timely decisions.
• Maintain player safety: Monitor player behavior and enforce penalties for unsafe or unsportsmanlike conduct.
• Communicate effectively: Clearly and concisely communicate rulings to players, coaches, and spectators.
• Participate in a 2-hour referee training to be scheduled by the athletic director.

What This Job Offers

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