Youth Sports Referee
About The Position
The referee is responsible for providing a superior i9 Sports Experience, enforcing the i9 Sports rulebook during games, keeping kids safe, and being a positive role model for all i9 Sports participants. This individual must be high-energy and have strong communication skills. Ideal candidates will have basic background knowledge of sports, experience working with kids, and a desire to always learn and improve. We are a customer service-oriented company, so those who have had experience “Wowing” customers have a leg up on the competition. We hire referees for flag football, soccer, basketball, and volleyball, with the preference of candidates being comfortable with 2 or more of the listed sports. Online rulebook training and in-person on-field/court training are provided.
Requirements
- Age 16+
- Have reliable transportation to and from work
- Excellent communication skills, especially when dealing with adults
- Awareness & ability to take charge of any situation to ensure the safety of players
- Positive attitude and a strong ability to build professional relationships
- Ability to work a varied work schedule including weekends (for the full duration of the season, 6-7 weeks)
- Must be able to pass a National Criminal Background Check
Nice To Haves
- Basic background knowledge of sports
- Experience working with kids
- Desire to always learn and improve
- Experience “Wowing” customers
- Comfortable with 2 or more of the listed sports (flag football, soccer, basketball, and volleyball)
Responsibilities
- Know and master the i9 Sports rulebook for the sport(s) that you ref
- Arrive on time to each scheduled shift
- Communicate important game-related information with coaches and players
- Act as an on-field/court coach to players who commit fouls/penalties
- Hustle up and down the field/court during games to make the best calls possible
Benefits
- Free uniforms
- Training & development
- Flexible schedule
- A team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun!
- Build leadership skills and gain management experience
- Online training opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
