What are the responsibilities and job description for the Football Official - York/Adams position at York Adams Counties PIAA Football Officals?
As a football official in York/Adams, you will be responsible for overseeing games, ensuring fair play, and enforcing the rules of the sport. This role requires strong communication skills to effectively interact with players, coaches and spectators. Your premium skills in conflict management and sports coaching will be essential in maintaining a positive environment during matches.
Additionally, experience working with children will enhance your ability to engage young athletes. An ability to stand, walk and run, at times, for up to 3 to 4 hours is desired. You will also be expected travel to local schools and parks in the York/Adams area where contests are held.
This is an independent contractor position. All expenses (background checks, uniform, milage, etc.) can be claimed based on your tax situation.
Training and Education:
Prior to the start of the season, the chapter will assist you with the following:
- Register with the PIAA
- Navigate you through State and Federal Clearances
- Walk through learning basic rules
- Prepare you for the online football exam
- Help you pass the PIAA Football exam
- Provide on-field training opportunites
Responsibilities:
- Officiate football games, ensuring adherence to rules and regulations.
- Communicate effectively with players, coaches and spectators to maintain positive game atmosphere.
- Manage conflicts on the field with professionalism and authority.
- Provide guidanceand support to young athletes, fostering thier development in the sport.
- Collaborate with other officials to ensure fair play and accurate game outcomes.
Benefits:
- Flexible Schedule (pick the times you are available to work)
- Professional Development (training offered through local chapter)
- Comaraderie with Fellow Officials (crew meetings, golf outings, year end banquet)
- Fun and Exciting Atmosphere (who doesn't want to be under the lights on a Friday night?)
Minimum requirements:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Complete Background Checks: FBI fingerprint, PA Criminal Background and PA Child Line (Initially, then every 5 years)
- Reliable Transportation
- Attend in-season meetings as required by the PIAA
Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- After school
- Choose your own hours
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $20 - $35