Youth Basketball Official

i9 Sports; Highlands Ranch (CO); On-site; USD 20,664 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Team-based atmosphere

Online training opportunities

Job summary

i9 Sports in Highlands Ranch is seeking an Official to enforce rules and cultivate a positive culture during games. This role significantly impacts players, coaches, and spectators every game day.

The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, sports experience, and the ability to work independently. Flexible scheduling, including weekends, is required. Enjoy a team-based atmosphere that emphasizes fun!

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Sport-specific officiating, playing, or coaching experience.
• Highly motivated self-starter; can work independently & solve problems.
• Ability to ensure the safety of players.
• Positive attitude and strong relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work a varied schedule including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Understand & enforce the i9 Sports rules books.
• Teach & demonstrate core concepts including Sportsmanship values.
• Keep time and score during the game.
• Demonstrate a positive attitude and superior customer service.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Sport-specific officiating, playing, or coaching experience

Highly motivated self-starter

Awareness & ability to take charge of any situation

Positive attitude and ability to build professional relationships

Ability to work a varied work schedule including weekends

Job description

Company Overview

i9 Sports® is the nation's first and largest youth sports league franchise business in the United States with over 1 million registrations in more than 500 communities from New York to Hawaii. i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues, camps, and clinics for kids ages 3-14 in today's most popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball. With our focus on fun, safety, convenience, and good sportsmanship, i9 Sports is reinventing the youth sports experience for families across the country. It's the way youth sports should be.

Job Summary

The Official is a critical role on any sports field; responsible for enforcing rules while also cultivating a positive culture, acting as an on-field coach, and advocating for the programs. This role has a direct impact on players, coaches, and spectators each and every game day.

Responsibilities

• Understand & enforce the i9 Sports rules books ensuring a fun, learning, and safety environment for all players
• Teach & demonstrate core concepts including Sportsmanship values
• Keep time and score during the game manage an age-appropriate level of instruction and competition
• Consistently demonstrate a positive attitude and superior customer service skills

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills
• Sport-specific officiating, playing, or coaching experience
• Highly motivated self-starter; can work independently & solve problems
• 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 and some evenings (for the full duration of the season, :7 weeks)

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• A team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun!
• Opportunity to build coaching skills and be a role model for athletes
• Impact the lives of young athletes
• Online training opportunities

Each franchised location is independently owned and operated and is solely and exclusively responsible for determining local hiring decisions, compensation, benefits, and other terms of employment.