Youth Soccer Referee

Peoria Park District•Peoria, IL

11d•$25 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Athletics Coordinator, the Youth Soccer Referee is responsible for the following: U8, U10, and U12 games when needed. Games are typically one hour long. Ensures the game is played according to the rules, making fair and consistent judgments on plays such as yellow cards and red cards. Manages the flow of the game, ensures player safety, and addresses any disputes or unsportsmanlike behavior on the field. Follows all safety procedures that pertain to the duties performed; supports all aspects of the Park District's safety program. Performs all other duties as required.

Requirements

Must be able to be on your feet for multiple consecutive hours, run, jump, and lift up to 45 pounds.
Understanding of basic philosophy surrounding the game of soccer, and the ability to interpret that to staff and public.
Ability to be punctual, dependable, and trustworthy.
Ability to be professional, respectful, accountable, innovative, to follow safety procedures, and be equitable to both internal and external customers.
Ability to work harmoniously with the public and fellow employees in an enthusiastic, cooperative, and productive manner.
Demonstrate great customer service.
Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.