REFEREE

Channel Islands YMCASanta Ynez, CA
$18 - $19Onsite

About The Position

Referee youth sports games to enforce rules, sportsmanship, and safety. Teach age-appropriate basic rules during the game and develop players through teaching moments. Start all games on time, support, encourage, and develop all players in the Y league. Set up and clean up for game space, managing and supporting coaches while keeping an eye on proper sportsmanship and coaching styles. Welcome families, coaches, and players to game days. Address safety concerns for spectators and players. Assist in coach recruitment and training. Attend meetings/trainings during each season and respond to emergency situations in accordance with YMCA policy and procedures. Complete incident reporting and provide exceptional customer service, fostering connections with members. At the Channel Islands YMCA, we are committed to building bridges within our communities and aspire to create spaces, experiences, and a culture where all people belong and feel connected.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 16 years old
  • Ability to obtain a criminal record clearance, if over 18 years old
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid work permit required if a minor
  • Complete required certifications within 60 days of hire
  • Complete all required Branch and Position specific trainings as required within two weeks of hire

Nice To Haves

  • Previous related experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Referee youth sports games to enforce rules, sportsmanship, and safety
  • Teach age-appropriate basic rules during the game
  • Develop player's through teaching moments during the games
  • Start all games on time
  • Support, encourage, and develop all player's in the Y league
  • Set up and clean up for game space
  • Managing and supporting coaches, while keeping an eye on proper sportsmanship and coaching styles
  • Welcoming families, coaches, and players to game days
  • Address safety concerns for spectators and players
  • Assist in coach recruitment and training
  • Attend meetings/trainings during each season
  • Respond to emergency situations in accordance with YMCA policy and procedures
  • Complete incident reporting
  • Provides exceptional customer service and fosters connections with members

Benefits

  • FREE YMCA Family Gym Membership and Program Discounts
  • Education Assistance Program Up To $1,500 per year
  • YMCA Retirement Fund
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Flexible Schedule
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