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About The Position

Requirements

• Certifications required within 30 days of hire: CPR/AED & First Aid
• New Employee Orientation and online trainings required prior to the start of employment.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem solving skills.
• Ability to relate and communicate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
• Minimum age 18 preferred.
• Six months or more of related experience preferred
• Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents
• Must have a passion for learning, working with youth/families, and sports in general
• Desire and ability to work with people of all ages and backgrounds
• Visual, auditory, and verbal ability to communicate effectively.
• Must have high level of alertness, concentration, and initiative.
• Sufficient strength, agility, and mobility to perform job responsibilities.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and stand, walk, or sit for extended periods of time; occasionally stoop/bend.
• Maintain a neat and professional appearance at all times.
• Sufficient physical strength and agility to carry out essential duties.
• Position may require bending, leaning, kneeling, and walking.
• Visual and auditory ability to respond to game situations and the physical ability to act swiftly in the event of an emergency situation.
• Must demonstrate initiative and sound judgment

Responsibilities

• Officiate adult/youth sports programs according to the general rules of the sport as well as any rules specific to the Crossroads YMCA.
• Stop play when necessary and explain violations consistently and fairly.
• Know, demonstrate, and interpret the YMCA philosophy to players and spectators.
• Report injuries to Program Director, following safety procedures and guidelines.
• Demonstrate the ability to work with varying ages and to manage large groups.
• Demonstrate the ability to control all aspects of the game that you are officiating.
• Attend and participate in other YMCA program activities, staff meetings, and staff trainings required.
• Work closely with the Sports Director/Sports Coordinator to address any concerns.
• Assist the Sports Director/Sports Coordinator when needed.
• Assist in YMCA fundraising activities and special events as designated by the Branch Executive Director.
• Work as a team.
• Perform other duties as assigned.