Sports Official

YMCA of Central Texas; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 17,908 - 20,664; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

$260 bonus for new staff

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Waco is hiring Youth Sports Officials for part-time positions. Responsibilities include officiating games, assisting with league operations, and ensuring safety standards. Candidates should have knowledge of various sports and strong communication skills. Must possess a High School Diploma and be CPR/AED certified. The role offers competitive pay ranging from $13.00 to $15.00 per hour and requires availability during weeknights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must possess knowledge of sports such as basketball, baseball, football, soccer, and volleyball.
• Commit to at least 2 seasons in sports.
• CPR/AED and First Aid certified or willing to be certified.

Responsibilities

• Officiate all assigned games.
• Assist in set-up and take-down of sports equipment.
• Maintain appropriate records as required by Director.

Skills

Knowledge of sports rules

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Greater Waco YMCA is hiring Youth Sports Officials. This is a part-time position. We are offering $260 bonus for new staff!

The Sports Official officiates assigned games as well as assisting with the operations of assigned leagues and programs. Responsible for courteous relations with all members, program participants, and visitors.

Essential Functions

• Officiate all assigned games.
• Must possess some knowledge of rules and policies in various sports such as basketball, volleyball, soccer, football and baseball.
• Keep playing areas safe and clear of obstructions during game times.
• Take part in demonstrations, clinics, or exhibition games, as needed.
• Serve as scorekeeper as needed.
• Assist in set-up and take-down of sports equipment as needed.
• Arrive 5-10 minutes before shift starts and be prepared to stay until the last participant is gone.
• Be ready to initiate activities, participate in activities and interact with participants.
• Maintain appropriate records as required by Director.
• Know Emergency procedures and report incidents or injuries completing reports as required.
• Must be able to supervise and work positively with large groups.

Qualifications

• Must possess some knowledge of rules and policies in various sports such as basketball, baseball, football, soccer and volleyball.
• Have a general knowledge of fitness and wellness.
• Have strong communication and organizational skills.
• Weeknights and weekend availability are required.
• Must be able to commit to at least 2 seasons in sports.
• Ability to maintain a calm, professional presence when handling stressful or difficult situations.
• Have a neat appearance and be well-groomed.
• Must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Be CPR/AED and First Aid certified or willing to be certified within first 30 days of employment.
• Be willing to uphold the YMCA’s core values of caring, honesty, responsibility respect, and faith.
• Be able to pass reference check, pre-employment drug screen, background check and sex offender check.

Pay Rate

$13.00 to $15.00/hour

About Us

We are a not-for-profit services Association focusing on mission driven initiatives, with a vision of building strong kids, strong families and strong communities throughout 7 Texas Counties. Our organization is home to the largest school age child care provider in Williamson County as well as health and fitness programs that improve the quality of life for over 45,000 members ranging from preschool through senior citizen.

Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace

The YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free workplace. Thank you for your interest in the YMCA of Central Texas!