Volleyball Official

i9 Sports - Sounth Kent, Sussex, Wicomico, Somerset, Worcester; Harrington (DE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Advancement opportunities

Team-based atmosphere

Online training

Job summary

i9 Sports is seeking a Saturday-only Official to enforce rules on the field and act as an on-field coach. This role supports youth programs with a focus on safety, fun, and fair play, influencing players, coaches, and spectators during game days.

Ideal candidates bring strong communication and a passion for youth development, with flexibility for a weekend schedule and a commitment to upholding program standards. This position is part-time and seasonal, aligning with our local leagues.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Sport officiating or coaching experience preferred.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Strong safety awareness and quick decision-making.
• Ability to build positive relationships with players, parents, and staff.
• Willingness to work weekends and some evenings through the season (approx. 7 weeks).

Responsibilities

• Enforce i9 Sports rules to maintain fun, learning, and safety on the field.
• Teach and demonstrate core concepts including sportsmanship values.
• Keep time and score during the game and manage age-appropriate competition.
• Provide consistently positive attitude and excellent customer service.
• Assist with setup and breakdown of equipment.

Skills

Excellent communication

Officiating/coaching experience

Independent problem solving

Safety awareness

Relationship building

Weekend availability

Job description

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement

This is a SATURDAY ONLY Position

Benefits/Perks

• 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

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. What does your company do>

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
• Assistance with set-up & breakdown of sports equipment

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)

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.