Are you passionate about basketball and making a positive impact? Do you enjoy creating a safe and fun environment for participants? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Youth Sports Referee (basketball) at North River YMCA. Join us and be a part of something bigger - a better us! AND get a FREE Y membership when you start.
Games are Saturdays, December 2023- February 2024.
Job Overview
The Youth Sports Referee will officiate and supervise assigned youth basketball games. The main responsibility will be to provide a safe, fun, and structured environment for youth participants. The Youth Sports Referee will promote and enforce safe play, ensure compliance with game rules, and deliver a great customer experience by fostering sportsmanship and fair play.
Responsibilities
- Officiate games according to YMCA rules
- Secure volunteers to help keep clock and books
- Ensure games start on time and begin with prayer
- Discuss and clarify rules for coaches and players when necessary
- Report any problems or incidents to supervisor and handle issues within approved YMCA guidelines
Qualifications
- Must be 16 years of age or older
- Must attend YMCA referee training upon hire
Physical Demands
Sufficient strength, agility, and mobility to perform essential functions of position and supervise games in a wide variety of indoor and outdoor locations.