Youth Sports Referee (Springs)
Greater Austin YMCA · Dripping Springs, TX · 1 mo ago
OTHRPart-time
How You Make An Impact
- Officiate games with integrity and consistency, fostering fair play and a positive experience for all participants.
- Promote teamwork and sportsmanship, inspiring players to support one another and grow both on and off the field.
- Communicate with empathy and professionalism, building trust and positive relationships with players, coaches, and families.
- Ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, proactively addressing risks and responding to incidents with care and efficiency.
- Support game-day operations, assisting with equipment setup, takedown, and ensuring a smooth event experience.
- Complete other duties as assigned to support program success.
What You Bring To The Y
- Minimum age of 16 years old.
- At least one year of experience in officiating, playing sports, or a similar role, with a willingness to learn new sports.
- CPR and First Aid certification (must be obtained within 30 days of employment).
- Official certification is a plus but not required.
- Strong decision-making skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- A team-oriented mindset with excellent communication and leadership skills.
- You have a growth mindset - You quickly learn from failure and value feedback in an effort to continuously improve.
- You are a team player - You are a team player with a positive, service-oriented attitude, and you can work well with others.
- You communicate effectively - You listen for understanding and meaning. You speak and write effectively.
- You are customer-focused - You build good customer relationships and deliver customer-centric solutions.
- You foster a culture of inclusion and belonging - You leverage people's differences as strengths.
Physical Requirements
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, talk and occasionally lift and/or move items including equipment, furniture and/or children.