Youth Sports Flag Football Instructor/Official
About this role
- Work in a fun, team-oriented environment where every game day makes a difference.
- Develop coaching and leadership skills while mentoring young athletes.
- Opportunities for advancement into leadership and management roles.
- Access to online training and professional development.
- Flexible weekend schedule that's perfect for students, coaches, educators, and sports enthusiasts.
- Mentor and support volunteer coaches during practices and game days.
- Teach Flag Football fundamentals through age-appropriate instruction and demonstrations.
- Promote i9 Sports core values, including sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect.
- Help oversee Flag Football operations to ensure games run safely and on schedule.
- Build positive relationships with players, parents, coaches, and fellow staff.
- Assist with officiating games when needed.
- Set up and break down fields and equipment before and after each event.
- Maintain a fun, energetic, and encouraging atmosphere for all participants.
- Officiate games while ensuring player safety and a positive learning environment.
- Enforce i9 Sports rules consistently and fairly.
- Keep game time and score while encouraging age-appropriate instruction and competition.
- Teach and reinforce sportsmanship throughout each game.
- Communicate respectfully with players, coaches, and spectators.
- Assist with field setup and breakdown.
- Serve as a positive ambassador for the i9 Sports experience.
- Knowledge of Flag Football rules, skills, and game play.
- Previous coaching, playing, or officiating experience is preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Positive, energetic, and dependable with a passion for working with children.
- Ability to work independently, solve problems, and adapt during game-day situations.
- Strong customer service skills and ability to build positive relationships with families and coaches.
- Available to work weekends throughout each season (approximately 7 weeks).
- Ability to pass a National Criminal Background Check.
St. Louis County - South County, Ballwin, Chesterfield/Creve Coeur, and Wildwood/Eureka
St. Charles County - St. Peters, O'Fallon and Wentzville
Company at a glance
Since 2003, i9 Sports®, the nation's first and largest youth sports league franchise business in the United States, has served 5 million participants at over 1,000 locations across 36 states nationwide. Based in Tampa, Florida, i9 Sports has replaced a high pressure, adult-centered experience with an athlete-first model that shifts the focus from win-at-all-costs to fun programs that prioritize skill-development.
Customers enjoy the i9 Sports Experience which emphasizes skill-development for all ages and skill-levels that is fun for kids and convenient for busy families. It's the Way Youth Sports Should Be®.
With 20 consecutive years of record-revenue, franchise owners offer youth sports programs for boys and girls in popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, tennis, and lacrosse. i9 Sports is ranked in Entrepreneur’s prestigious list of top 500 franchises, featured as a top 100 Game Changer by Franchise Dictionary, and selected as a Project Play Champion by the Aspen Institute for taking meaningful actions to encourage multi-sport sampling and help grow national youth sports participation rates.
To learn more about i9 Sports youth sports programs and locations, visit www.i9sports.com. For more information on i9 Sports franchising opportunities, visit www.i9sportsfranchise.com.
Top Benefits
- Team-oriented environment
- Coaching and leadership development
- Mentorship opportunities
- Opportunities for advancement
- Online training
- Professional development
- Flexible weekend schedule
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