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Youth Flag Football Referee

Bethesda, Maryland, United States · On-site

$18/hr–$25/hr

Entry level

Pay: $18.40 - $25.00 per hour Job description: Job Description: At Flag Star Football, we believe youth sports should be about two things: Get Better. Have Fun. We're looking for reliable, confident, and energetic refere…

Skills: Officiating, Conflict Resolution, Communication, Game Management, Customer Service

Youth Flag Football Referee

Flag Star Football

Bethesda, Maryland, United States • On-site

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  • $18/hr–$25/hr
  • Temporary
  • high school
  • Flexible Schedule, Comprehensive Training And Mentorship
  • Posted 6d ago
  • Apply by Oct 19
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Officiate youth flag football games while ensuring a safe, fair, and professional environment for all participants. Manage game flow, communicate rulings to players and coaches, and assist with game-day operations.

Requirements

Candidates must have strong communication skills, reliable transportation, and the ability to pass a background check. A high school diploma and previous officiating or coaching experience are preferred but not required as training is provided.

Full job description

Pay: $18.40 - $25.00 per hour

Job description:

Job Description:

At Flag Star Football, we believe youth sports should be about two things:

Get Better. Have Fun.

We're looking for reliable, confident, and energetic referees to help create an outstanding game-day experience for our athletes and families during the Fall Flag Football season. If you love the game, can make fair decisions under pressure, and enjoy working with young athletes, we'd love to hear from you.

Position Details

Season: September 12, 2026 – November 1, 2026

Season dates may vary slightly by location and weather

Locations: Washington, DC - Maryland- Northern Virginia

Job Type: Part-Time | Seasonal

Program Schedule

Weekend Recreational Leagues

  • Saturdays and Sundays
  • Between 9:00 AM and 8:30 PM

Schedules and game assignments vary by location and availability.

What You'll Do

  • Officiate youth flag football games in accordance with league rules and standards
  • Ensure a safe, fair, and enjoyable experience for all participants
  • Make timely and consistent calls while maintaining professionalism and composure
  • Clearly communicate rulings and game procedures to players, coaches, and families
  • Manage game flow, sportsmanship, and player conduct
  • Assist with field setup, equipment organization, and game-day operations
  • Serve as a positive ambassador for Flag Star Football

What We're Looking For

The ideal referee is:

  • Confident, dependable, and professional
  • Comfortable making decisions in fast-paced environments
  • An effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills
  • Calm under pressure and able to resolve conflicts respectfully
  • Detail-oriented and attentive to game management
  • Passionate about youth sports and athlete development

Qualifications

Required

  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Reliable transportation to and from league locations
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds
  • Access to a cell phone, email, and internet
  • Commitment to assigned shifts throughout the full season

Preferred

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous officiating experience
  • Experience coaching sports or working with youth athletes
  • Knowledge of flag football rules and gameplay
  • CPR/First Aid certification

Don't have officiating experience? Training is provided for candidates who demonstrate strong communication skills, professionalism, and a willingness to learn.

Why Referee With Flag Star Football?

  • Competitive hourly pay: $18.40–$25.00/hour
  • Flexible scheduling opportunities
  • Comprehensive training and mentorship
  • Supportive leadership and experienced officiating staff
  • Opportunity to stay connected to the game while making a positive impact on young athletes
  • Fun, energetic, and rewarding work environment

Hiring Process

  • Virtual AND In-Person staff orientation
  • On-field training with other staff
  • Join the team for the Fall season

Our Mission

At Flag Star Football, we're committed to providing the best possible experience for every athlete, family, coach, and community we serve. We believe great coaches do more than teach football—they inspire confidence, build character, and help kids develop a lifelong love of sports.

If you're ready to make a difference while doing something you love, we encourage you to apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Seasonal

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Football: 1 year (Preferred)
  • refereeing: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute one of our locations in the DMV

Work Location: In person

Related keywords

Flag FootballRefereeingYouth SportsCPR CertificationFirst AidGame-Day OperationsSports OfficiatingAthlete DevelopmentDMV Area

About Flag Star Football

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Get Better. Have Fun.

Industry
Spectator Sports
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
2014

Flag Star Football has two goals: Get Better. Have Fun. Hosting thousands of flag football players throughout the DC Metro and Philadelphia areas, we get our reputation from our coaches. Our team consists of positive, high-energy role models who are passionate about sharing the game in a fun, safe environment.

Youth AthleticsYouth Sports and Community building
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About Flag Star Football

LinkedInVisit site

Get Better. Have Fun.

Industry
Spectator Sports
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
2014

Flag Star Football has two goals: Get Better. Have Fun. Hosting thousands of flag football players throughout the DC Metro and Philadelphia areas, we get our reputation from our coaches. Our team consists of positive, high-energy role models who are passionate about sharing the game in a fun, safe environment.

Youth AthleticsYouth Sports and Community building
View all jobs at Flag Star Football

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