Youth Soccer Official

Des Plaines Park District • Des Plaines, IL

1d • $25 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction and supervision of the Athletic Supervisor, this part time seasonal position will be responsible for refereeing soccer games for the Des Plaines Park District Youth Soccer League.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age or older
• A minimum of 2 years of leadership experience
• Knowledgeable of soccer rules
• CPR and First Aid Certification, Classes available through Park District
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

• High School student or of higher education.

Responsibilities

• Referee youth soccer games as assigned.
• Provide leadership to work effectively with the public, program participants, volunteer coaches, and families.
• Keep accurate records/reports and complete all written records as required.
• Maintain program area in a safe and orderly fashion.
• Inspect the soccer fields prior to each game and report any unsafe environments to the Activity Supervisor on duty.
• Maintain a positive public image and attitude with good public relations and customer service.
• Wear appropriate official’s uniform.
• Attend all pre-season official’s meetings and trainings.
• Direct participants in the event of an emergency, such as fire, severe weather.
• Communicate with Athletic Supervisor regarding any equipment needing repair or replacement.
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Manual and Crisis Manual.
• Any other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• All recreational facilities at no charge during active employment, discounts for dependents
• A free individual outdoor pool pass to three aquatic facilities, or family pass at 50% discount
• A free annual or indoor aquatic center pass
• Rent meeting/party spaces at 50% discount
• 50% discount for general programs/pre-registration (some exclusions apply)
• Contractual classes/programs at a discounted rate
• All golf facilities at no charge including Golf Center Golf Course, Lake Park, and Mountain View Adventure Center

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED