Basketball Official

i9 Sports; Keller (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Team-based atmosphere

Opportunity to build coaching skills

Impact young athletes' lives

Online training opportunities

Job summary

i9 Sports in Keller, Texas is seeking a motivated individual for the role of Official to enforce rules and foster a positive environment at games. This role is crucial for ensuring fun and safety for young athletes.

The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, sport experience, and be comfortable working flexible weekends. Join us in making a significant impact in the lives of youth through sports.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience in officiating, playing, or coaching.
• Ability to work independently and solve problems.
• Positive attitude and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Enforce i9 Sports rules to ensure a fun and safe environment.
• Teach and demonstrate sportsmanship values.
• Manage time and score during games.
• Provide superior customer service.

Skills

Communication skills

Sport-specific officiating

Problem-solving

Positive attitude

Job description

Company Overview

Founded in Tampa, Florida, 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. Established in 2003 by Frank Fiume on the principle that the number one reason kids play organized sports is to have fun, not to become the next draft pick. i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues, camps, and clinics for kids ages 3-7 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

• 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

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