Youth Sports Official

YMCA of Greater Louisville • Lyndon, KY

21h • $15 - $15 • Onsite

About The Position

The Youth Sports Official officiates youth sports programs in accordance with the parameters established by the YMCA of Greater Louisville and supervises practices throughout the season. The role maintains fields and gyms safely and efficiently while building positive relationships with participants, members, and staff. It also monitors policies and procedures for programs, volunteers, and staff. The official should demonstrate sincere interest in working with and teaching youth sports principles and Christian values.

Requirements

• Minimum age of 15.
• Be a team player with personal commitment to the YMCA mission, philosophy, and character development values.
• Be personable, outgoing, and service oriented.
• Ability to resolve issues or conflicts on the field.
• Excellent oral communication skills.
• Available to work 10–20 hours per week, including weekends.
• Be extremely organized, accurate, and proficient.
• Obtain CPR and First Aid certification within the first 90 days.
• Uphold the YMCA mission and demonstrate a determined, nurturing, genuine, hopeful, and welcoming nature.
• Ability to hear, see, and speak.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to jog up and down a field or court.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with youth ages 3–14; training will be provided if the candidate lacks this experience.
• Athletic background.

Responsibilities

• Officiate youth sports programs in accordance with YMCA of Greater Louisville parameters.
• Supervise practices throughout the season.
• Maintain fields and gyms in a safe, efficient fashion.
• Promote positive relationships with program participants, members, and staff.
• Monitor policies and procedures for programs, volunteers, and staff.
• Teach youth the principles of sports and Christian values.

What This Job Offers

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