Soccer Official

i9 Sports - Fendley; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 20,664; Part time

Job summary

A leading youth sports organization is seeking an Official responsible for enforcing game rules and fostering a positive atmosphere for players and spectators. This role demands strong sports knowledge and the ability to work independently. Candidates should have sport-specific experience and be ready to engage with players and coaches while ensuring safety. Pay is $15 per hour, and candidates must be available for various shifts, including weekends. This position plays a crucial role in enhancing the youth sports experience.

Qualifications

• Must pass a National Criminal Background Check.
• Ability to manage a varied schedule including weekends and evenings.
• Demonstrate superior customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Enforce i9 Sports rules for player safety.
• Teach core sportsmanship values during games.
• Keep time and score during games and manage instruction levels.

Skills

Sport-specific officiating, playing, or coaching experience

Positive attitude and ability to build relationships

Problem-solving and independent work

Job description

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. 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 a 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.

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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

• 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

Compensation

$15.00 per hour

Additional Information

With over 3.5 million registrations in communities across the country, i9 Sports is the nation’s largest multi-sport provider focused solely on high-quality, community-based youth sports programs. We offer youth sports leagues, camps and clinics for kids ages 3 and up in today’s most popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, and lacrosse. To achieve our mission of helping kids succeed in life through sports, i9 Sports provides a youth sports experience unlike any other, teaching the importance of good sportsmanship on the field and in life. We are committed to providing age-appropriate instruction, making sports fun for kids, and convenient for today’s busy families. To us, it’s The Way Youth Sports Should Be.

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.

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