Weekend Youth Sports Referee

i9 Sports - Aspen Management•Rancho Cucamonga, CA

4d•$18 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Join the team as a Weekend Youth Sports Referee and officiate one or more year-round youth sports leagues. Referees enforce sport rules, help create a positive and safe environment, and act as on-field or on-court coaches who support the programs. The role directly affects players, coaches, and spectators and aims to make game days a positive experience. The position serves the Inland Empire North Zone, with seasonally rotating venues in Upland, Rancho Cucamonga, Fontana, Rialto, Ontario, Chino, and Chino Hills. Reliable transportation to locations across this area is required. Work is scheduled on weekends and may include some evenings during the approximately seven-week season. Pay is $18 per game, paid weekly according to the number of games worked; it is not a fixed salary or an hourly wage for time outside game duties.

Requirements

Excellent communication skills for interacting with players, coaches, and spectators.
Reliable transportation to and from work sites across the North Zone.
At least two years of officiating, playing, or coaching experience in at least one offered sport.
Ability to work independently, stay motivated, and solve problems.
Ability to take charge of situations to ensure player safety.
Positive attitude and ability to build professional relationships.
Flexibility to work weekends and some evenings for the full season, approximately seven weeks.
A smartphone with internet capability.

Nice To Haves

Experience in multiple offered sports is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Understand and enforce the i9 Sports rulebook for assigned sports while ensuring a fun, educational, and safe environment.
Teach and demonstrate core sports concepts and sportsmanship values.
Set up and break down game and practice field equipment.
Keep time and score, while managing age-appropriate instruction and competition.
Maintain a positive attitude and provide superior customer service.
Assist volunteer coaches during practices by conducting drills and answering questions.