Softball Umpire

About the role

Founded and headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland in 2010, Volo is a community-based organization with more than 350,000 users across the US. Our users leverage Volo to organize, meet, communicate and play within their community through fitness and social activities. Whether it's a performance sport like soccer, or a social activity like cornhole, Volo provides something real—real interaction, real activity, real fun, and real impact. Volo is a movement—for people and by people who want to connect more meaningfully with each other. We are a grassroots uprising, helping others actually see who they’re connecting with and share experiences over the length of a season. Proof We Are Awesome Ranked Among Inc-5000 Fastest Growing Companies Serving more than 45,000 kids in free youth programs Over 350,000 Adult Participants Nationwide 13 City Markets & Counting... Softball Umpires are responsible for managing games, enforcing rules, and creating a fun, fair, and social playing environment. This role is all about keeping the game moving, making confident calls, and contributing to a positive experience for all players. This is a part-time role, perfect for someone who enjoys being outdoors, loves the game of softball, and thrives in a social, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Officiate softball games and enforce league rules in a fair and consistent manner
• Set up and break down basic field equipment as needed (bases, balls, etc.)
• Transport equipment to and from field locations when required
• Keep games on schedule and maintain game flow throughout the night
• Create a fun, respectful, and safe environment for all players
• Communicate calls clearly and confidently while maintaining professionalism
• Manage player interactions and help de-escalate any on-field conflicts
• Report any incidents, injuries, or issues to the Volo team

Qualifications

• Prior softball or baseball experience required (playing or officiating)
• Must be available to work weeknights
• Must be able to lift and carry equipment to and from field locations
• Comfortable making calls in a fast-paced, social environment
• Strong communication and conflict-resolution skills
• Ability to stand for extended periods and move around the field
• Reliable transportation to and from field locations

Skills

• Individuals who love sports and being part of a community
• Confident decision-makers who can stay calm under pressure
• Friendly, approachable personalities who enhance the player experience
• Reliable and punctual team players
• Prior umpiring experience is a plus, but not required

Schedule

Part‑time position requiring availability on weeknights.