Youth Sports Flag Football Referee

i9 Sports Flag Football Referee

Position Overview: The i9 Sports Flag Football Referee plays a pivotal role on the sports field, serving as the enforcer of rules while fostering a positive and constructive environment. This position entails acting as an on-field coach, being a role model for young athletes, and advocating for the i9 Sports programs. As a Flag Football Referee, you will directly impact the experience of players, coaches, and spectators on every game day.

Company Overview: i9 Sports® is a renowned youth sports league franchise business, founded in Tampa, Florida. As the nation's first and largest youth sports league, i9 Sports boasts over 5 million registrations in more than 1500 communities from coast to coast, including locations in New York to Hawaii. Since its establishment in 2003, the guiding principle of i9 Sports has been to prioritize fun and enjoyment in organized sports for children, rather than solely focusing on competitive achievements.

Local i9 Sports Franchise: Our local i9 Sports franchise, spearheaded by dedicated owners Jay and Danielle Mechtly, passionately strives to deliver the finest youth sports leagues to the communities of Wilmington, Jacksonville, Leland, Hampstead, and neighboring areas. With a diverse range of programs, including Flag Football, Soccer, Basketball, T-Ball/Baseball, and Volleyball, catering to boys and girls aged 3 to 17, our franchise ensures year-round sporting opportunities. Our mission centers on fostering a safe and positive environment for all participants, where they can forge new friendships, have fun, and acquire valuable life skills, such as good sportsmanship, teamwork, leadership, and more.

Job Responsibilities:

Enforce i9 Sports rules consistently, creating an atmosphere of fun, learning, and safety for all players.

Teach and exemplify core concepts, including the importance of sportsmanship values, throughout the games.

Manage time and keep score during games, providing an age-appropriate level of instruction and competition.

Demonstrate an unwavering positive attitude and superior customer service skills, ensuring an exceptional experience for all involved.

Cultivate effective communication skills to interact with players, coaches, and spectators in a respectful and professional manner.

Qualifications:

Possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively convey rules and interact with participants.

Demonstrate prior experience in sport-specific officiating, playing, or coaching, ensuring a thorough understanding of the game and its dynamics.

Show self-motivation and initiative, capable of working independently and effectively solving problems that may arise during games.

Exhibit situational awareness and the ability to take charge of any circumstance, ensuring the safety and well-being of all players.

Display a consistently positive attitude and a strong aptitude for building and maintaining professional relationships.

Benefits/Perks:

Join a team-based atmosphere with a core focus on fun and fostering a positive environment for young athletes.

Serve as a role model for aspiring athletes, making a meaningful impact on their sports journey.

Avail preseason training opportunities to enhance your officiating skills and knowledge.

Become part of the nation's leading youth sports league franchise, offering rewarding experiences and growth potential.

Competitive compensation and the chance to contribute to the development of youth sports in your community.

Additional Requirements:

Ability to work all seven Sundays during the season, with the possibility of extended schedules due to weather-related cancellations.

Must successfully pass a National Criminal Background Check to ensure the safety of all participants.

If you are passionate about youth sports, possess the necessary qualifications, and are committed to promoting a positive and enjoyable experience for young athletes, we invite you to join our i9 Sports team as a Flag Football Referee. Together, we can create lasting memories and instill essential life skills in the next generation of athletes. Apply now to embark on this exciting journey with us!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $13.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Weekends only

Experience:

• football: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Hampstead, NC 28443: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13