Sports Aide

Ymca Of Metropolitan Dallas; Flower Mound (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The YMCA is seeking energetic, confident staff to act as Soccer Sports Aides in Flower Mound, TX. This part-time role involves officiating games, making quick, fair calls, and upholding the Sports Official Code of Conduct.

Candidates should be knowledgeable across sports, able to lift 50 pounds, and communicate professionally with players and parents. Training in First Aid/CPR and safety is provided.

Qualifications

• Must be knowledgeable of all sports including basketball, football, soccer, volleyball or baseball.
• Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds.
• Must be able to walk, run, crouch, and stand for long periods while officiating.
• Must communicate effectively and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Officiate games and call the rules as fairly as possible.
• Maintain control of the games and ensure safety for participants.
• Attend required trainings including First Aid/CPR and safety awareness.

Skills

Sports knowledge

Strong communication

Physical stamina

Energetic & motivational

Job description

Contact information

• Location 2021 Cross Timbers Rd,Flower Mound, TX, 75028,United States
• Base Pay $14.50 - $22.00 / Hour
• Job Category PART TIME

• Name Clayton Piper
• Phone [phone]

Description

The YMCA is currently taking application for energetic, confident, and friendly staff to work in the sports department as Sports Aides for Soccer. The Sports Aide is responsible and willing to uphold the Sports Official Code of Conduct and enforce the rules of play. He/She is the sole representative at many of the YMCA games, and is to take & maintain control of the games at all times. The candidate is responsible for calling the game as fairly as possible and will make calls on a deemed needed basis. These decisions should be made quickly and with the best of his/her ability. The officiating skill level will be determined by the YMCA sports staff but a general working knowledge of the sport to be officiated is required of all officials.

Days and Hours

Mostly Saturdays and some weeknights

Schedule varies depending on the number of leagues and teams

Requirements:

• Must be knowledgeable of all sports including but not limited to: basketball, football, soccer, volleyball, and/or baseball
• Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds
• Must be able to walk, run, crouch, and stand for long periods of time in order to officiate games
• Must be able to communicate with others effectively and professionally
• Must be energetic, enthusiastic, motivational, and have strong human relation skills
• Required to inspect sporting equipment and/or participants in order to ensure safety
• Must be open minded, honest, composed, and fair; able to make calls and teach/explain game rules when necessary
• Must be dependable and prompt, mindful of game times and locations to ensure games start and end on time.
• Must have a clear understanding of the YMCA and its mission to deliver a good quality program for the youth and parents
• Must attend provided training courses including first Aid/CPR, Child Abuse Awareness, and other trainings as outlined by the YMCA

Requirements

REQUIREMENTS:

Incumbent should be able to communicate with players, coaches and parents effectively. Candidate should be able to lift 50 pounds. Ideal candidate must be energetic, enthusiastic and have the motivation to share that energy with all the sports participants. Candidate should have strong human relation skills. Incumbent must possess a strong understanding of the YMCA and its mission as well as have a strong desire to deliver a quality program to children and families in the community. Must attend required trainings including First Aid/CPR, Child Abuse Awareness, and other trainings as outlined by the YMCA. Must be 14 years or older.

Additional Information

• Risk Management Risk management and Child Abuse Prevention is the responsibility of all staff and volunteers