Soccer Official

i9 Sports; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 16,531 - 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Team-based atmosphere

Role model for athletes

Online training opportunities

Job summary

i9 Sports is seeking an Official to enforce rules on game day while fostering a positive culture and serving as on-field coach for youth leagues in Texas. This role directly impacts players, coaches, and spectators and supports safe, fun competition.

You will apply the i9 Sports rules, demonstrate core sportsmanship, manage time and score, and deliver high levels of customer service to families and participants during each game.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills
• Experience officiating, playing, or coaching in sport
• Self-motivated and able to work independently
• Awareness and ability to manage safety and respond to situations
• Positive attitude with strong customer service
• Ability to work weekends and some evenings for the season (7 weeks)
• Must pass a National Criminal Background Check

Responsibilities

• Understand and enforce the i9 Sports rules to ensure fun, learning, and safety for all players
• Teach and demonstrate core concepts including sportsmanship values
• Keep time and score during games; manage age-appropriate instruction and competition
• Provide a positive attitude and superior customer service during games

Skills

Excellent communication

Sport officiating/experience

Self-motivated / can work alone

Situational awareness / safety

Positive attitude / customer service

Weekend/evening availability

Background check ready

Job description

Benefits & Perks

• A team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun!
• Be a role model for athletes
• Online training opportunities

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 3-17 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 in 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 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)
• Must be able to pass a National Criminal Background Check

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.