Job Description
Job DescriptionAbout the Role:i9 Sports in Highland, CA is looking for energetic and passionate Flag Football Referees to join our team! This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a fun, fast-paced environment where you help create positive experiences for youth athletes. If you love sports and enjoy working with kids, this role is for you!
Responsibilities:
- Officiate flag football games in accordance with i9 Sports rules and guidelines
- Enforce game rules fairly and consistently to ensure player safety and sportsmanship
- Manage game flow, including tracking downs, enforcing penalties, and keeping time
- Communicate clearly and professionally with coaches, players, and parents
- Set up and break down fields and equipment as needed before and after games
- Foster a positive, fun, and inclusive atmosphere for all participants
- Attend referee training sessions and stay up to date on rule changes
Requirements:
- Knowledge of football rules and gameplay; flag football experience is a plus
- Strong communication and conflict-resolution skills
- Ability to remain calm, fair, and authoritative under pressure
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to a consistent weekend schedule
- Experience working with youth or in a recreational sports setting preferred
- Must be 18 years of age or older
About Us:i9 Sports is the nation's largest youth sports league franchise, dedicated to providing kids with a safe, fun, and positive experience through recreational sports. Families love us for our focus on good sportsmanship and skill development over win-at-all-costs competition. Our staff enjoy flexible schedules, a team-oriented culture, and the rewarding feeling of making a difference in their community every week.