Weekend Youth Sports Referee

i9 Sports - Aspen Management; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a vibrant community as a Weekend Sports Official, shaping the future of youth athletes! This role offers the chance to mentor and inspire young players while ensuring a fun and safe environment. You'll enforce rules, promote sportsmanship, and help kids develop a lifelong love for sports. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of young athletes and enjoy a flexible schedule, this part-time position is perfect for you. Be a part of a dynamic team that values positivity and collaboration, and help create memorable experiences for players and families alike.

Benefits

Employee Discounts

Training & Development

Flexible Schedule

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in sports as a player, coach, or official.
• Strong communication skills to engage with players and coaches.

Responsibilities

• Enforce rules and promote sportsmanship during games.
• Manage game setup, timekeeping, and scorekeeping efficiently.

Skills

Effective Communication

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Sports Knowledge

Flexibility

Tools

Smartphone with Internet Access

Job description

Benefits:

1. Employee discounts
2. Training & development
3. Flexible schedule
4. Starting pay rate: $12.00 per Hour

Job Type: Part-Time Contractor (Weekend Shifts)

Job Location: Albuquerque & Rio Rancho Areas

Job Summary

Shape the future of youth athletes as a Weekend Sports Official with i9 Sports! You'll be more than just a whistle-blower - you'll be a mentor, coach, and role model, creating a fun, fair, and dynamic environment where kids can develop their skills and love for the game.

Here's how you'll make a difference:

1. Master the game: Enforce the rules fairly and promote a respectful, sportsmanlike spirit for players, coaches, and fans.
2. Empower future athletes: Guide young players in mastering soccer fundamentals, instilling valuable lessons like teamwork and determination.
3. Fuel passion for sport: Join our vibrant community and help kids develop a lifelong love for sports.

Responsibilities

1. Rulebook Expert: Ensure a fun, educational, and safe environment for all players by thoroughly understanding and enforcing the i9 Sports rulebook and on-field culture expectations.
2. Sportsmanship Champion: Promote fair play and positive values by actively teaching and demonstrating core sportsmanship concepts.
3. Field/Court Management Pro: Efficiently set up and break down practice and game equipment.
4. Time & Scorekeeper Extraordinaire: Keep accurate time and score during games, tailoring instruction and competition to suit the players' age group.
5. Inspiring Coach: Consistently demonstrates a positive attitude and provides exceptional customer service to players, families, and colleagues.
6. Team Player: Support volunteer coaches by leading drills, answering questions, and fostering a collaborative coaching environment.

Qualifications/Requirements

1. Master Communicator: Effectively connect with players, coaches, and spectators through clear, positive, and engaging communication.
2. Sport Savvy: Possess at least 2 years of experience as a player, coach, or official in the specific sport.
3. Self-Directed Problem Solver: Demonstrate initiative and the ability to tackle challenges that arise during practices and games independently.
4. Safety Guardian: Prioritize player safety through proactive awareness and decisive action in any situation.
5. Positive & Collaborative: Maintain a cheerful and encouraging attitude while building strong relationships with players, coaches, and families.
6. Flexible Player: Demonstrate the ability to work a varied schedule, including weekends and evenings, for the full season (approximately 6-7 weeks).
7. Tech-Ready: Possess a smartphone with internet access.
8. Safety Commitment: Must successfully pass a National Criminal Background Check.

We offer a competitive hourly rate and an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the soccer community. Join our team as a Part-Time Sports Official and help create a positive and enjoyable experience for players, coaches, and fans.

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