Sports Official - Football Referee

YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST VENT • Westlake Village, CA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Sports Official creates positive, nurturing relationships with students and cooperative relationships with community partners, parents and caregivers.

Requirements

• Minimum 16 years old.
• Knowledge of and ability to enforce and explain league rules in the assigned sport and related YMCA policies.
• Knowledge of and ability to apply active listening and behavior management techniques.
• Ability to keep an even temper and communicate positively with players, coaches, parents and other referees.
• All required online training must be completed before starting work, which will be compensated for accordingly.
• Criminal record clearance and or valid work permit.

Responsibilities

• Learns the rules that are currently in force for the assigned sports.
• Starts and stops play and corrects inappropriate behavior in accordance with the sport rules as necessary.
• Sets up and or inspects playing fields, corrects or isolates any unsafe situations, and continuously monitors conditions for safety throughout scheduled shift.
• Inspects and requires participants to properly wear or use safety and personal protective equipment required by league rules.
• Watches assigned playing areas and immediate surrounding areas at all times.
• Explains and clarifies rules and enforcement actions to coaches and players when necessary to maintain order and the flow of play.
• Takes down and returns all YMCA equipment to the designated storage areas and secures them when the last games have concluded.
• Attends and participates in all Referee clinics, trainings, and meetings scheduled by the supervising director.
• Performs other job-related duties as necessary

What This Job Offers

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