Volleyball OfficialInstructor

i9 Sports - Manatee & Sarasota, FL; North Port (FL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Online training opportunities

Team-based atmosphere

Job summary

A leading youth sports organization is seeking an Instructor/Official responsible for enforcing rules and fostering a positive atmosphere on the field. This role involves teaching sportsmanship, managing game logistics, and ensuring player safety. Successful candidates will possess strong communication skills, relevant sports experience, and a positive attitude, with a work schedule including weekends and evenings. A National Criminal Background Check is required.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in officiating, playing, or coaching sports.
• Must be able to work independently and demonstrate problem-solving abilities.
• Must pass a National Criminal Background Check.

Responsibilities

• Enforce i9 Sports rules ensuring fun and safety for all players.
• Teach core concepts including Sportsmanship values.
• Manage time and score during games, ensuring appropriate competition level.
• Demonstrate a positive attitude and excellent customer service.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Sport-specific officiating experience

Self-motivated

Positive attitude

Ability to solve problems

Ability to build professional relationships

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts


• 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. What does your company do?

Job Summary

The Instructor/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 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.