Youth Sports Referee & Coach — Part-Time

Gateway Region YMCA; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) Retirement Savings

12% Retirement fund after hours

MD University tuition discount

Free YMCA membership

Job summary

The Gateway Region YMCA is seeking part-time staff to monitor and officiate sports at the YMCA and off-site locations. You will teach the knowledge of the game to youth and adults, interpret rules, and maintain a safe environment for participants while promoting teamwork.

Responsibilities include organizing setups, operating equipment, and contributing to a positive work culture through training and meetings. Entry level with no certifications required; age 15+ preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 15 years old.
• Minimum 1 year of experience working with school age children preferred.
• High School or College level knowledge of sports experience preferred.
• Entry level, no certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor team sports at the YMCA or off-site locations.
• Teach the knowledge of the game to youth and adults.
• Interpret rules, policies and traditions of the game to participants.
• Be a team player that relates positively to staff, volunteers and participants.
• Observe participant and fan behavior; respond to health and safety concerns.
• Organize and manage sport setup, cleanup and activities to deliver a quality experience.
• Adjust and operate sports equipment (baskets, goals, scoreboards, sound systems).
• Contribute to a positive work culture through training and staff meetings.
• Stay current with applicable sport rules and regulations.
• Show enthusiasm about officiating and teaching the game.

Skills

Youth sports

Teaching knowledge

Health and safety awareness

Team player

Education

High School diploma

College level knowledge of sports

Job description

The Gateway Region YMCA is seeking part-time staff to monitor and officiate sports at the YMCA and off-site locations. You will teach the knowledge of the game to youth and adults, interpret rules, and maintain a safe environment for participants while promoting teamwork.

Responsibilities include organizing setups, operating equipment, and contributing to a positive work culture through training and meetings. Entry level with no certifications required; age 15+ preferred.