Youth Sports Official

Hayward · On-site

About this role

Job Overview
Are you passionate about youth sports and making a positive impact in your community? We’re seeking high-energy and motivated Officials to referee youth sports games (age 3-14) for soccer, flag football, basketball, and volleyball.

The Official is a critical, hands-on role on any sports field; responsible for enforcing rules while also cultivating a positive culture, acting as an on-field coach, and advocating for the sports programs. This role has a direct impact on players, coaches, and spectators each and every game day.

This position is based in the Hayward / San Leandro Area, California.

Duties
  • Understand & enforce the i9 Sports rule books while ensuring a fun, educational, and safe environment for all players
  • Teach & demonstrate core concepts, including Sportsmanship values
  • Keep time and score during the game
  • Manage an age-appropriate level of instruction and competition
  • Consistently demonstrate a positive attitude and superior customer service skills
Position Type: Part-Time W-2 Employee (usually on Saturdays)

Requirements
  • Enjoy working with kids
  • Knowledge of the sport's basic rules and game flow
  • Clean Background Check
  • Reliable transportation to and from games and training
  • Be confident and capable of dealing with parents and upholding the i9 Sports philosophy
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work on the weekends (this role is primarily focused on Saturday games)
  • Previous experience is a plus, but not required.
Benefits/Perks
  • A team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun!
  • Opportunity to foster community-based relationships
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Opportunity to build coaching skills and be a role model for athletes

Pay: $20 per hour
Work Location: In person

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.

Founded2003
Team Size11-50 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustrySpectator Sports
Location
Hayward, California, United States

Top Benefits

  • Team-based atmosphere
  • Community-based relationships
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Coaching skill development

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