Weekend Youth Sports Soccer Official

i9 Sports - North & West Denver, CO; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Team-based atmosphere

Online training opportunities

Job summary

A youth sports organization in Denver is seeking an Official to enforce game rules, teach sportsmanship, and cultivate a fun atmosphere for participants. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and prior officiating or coaching experience. This role requires a positive attitude and the ability to manage varied schedules, including weekends. Responsibilities include ensuring player safety and delivering superior customer service during events. Join us in making youth sports enjoyable for all!

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills required.
• Experience in officiating, playing, or coaching preferred.
• Must be highly motivated and able to work independently.
• Awareness and ability to take charge to ensure safety of players.
• Positive attitude and ability to build professional relationships.
• Flexibility to work weekends (~7 weeks).
• Must be able to pass a National Criminal Background Check.

Responsibilities

• Enforce i9 Sports rules to ensure a fun and safe environment.
• Teach sportsmanship values and concepts.
• Manage game timing and scoring, ensuring appropriate instruction.
• Demonstrate a positive attitude and provide superior customer service.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Sport-specific officiating experience

Problem-solving

Ability to take charge of situations

Positive attitude

Ability to build relationships

Independent work motivation

Job description

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms

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.

Job Summary

The Official is a critical role in 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 (for the full duration of the season, ~7 weeks)
• Must be able to pass a National Criminal Background Check