Under the supervision of the Youth Sports Program Director facilitate the growth of a team through explanations of calls made, to encourage children to play as a team. To help players have fun, learn skills; discuss fair play, team work and sportsmanship. The referee is in charge of the safety of the players on the field or court. Officiates at games aacording to league and YMCA guidelines.
Responsibilities- Actively participate in official's meetings and trainings prior to the start of the season
- Have a thorough knowledge of the rules and officiating practices for the assigned sport
- Ensure high program quality for assigned gym with impartial and consistent officiating by your team, keeping games on time, and fun
- Assure the attainment of YMCA program goals by treating players, coaches, and parents with respect
- Complete and turn in required documentation in a timely manner, including checklist of responsibilties, game score sheets, and accident reports
- Be a good role model to players and others
- All other duties as assigned by your supervisor
- High School Student or High School Graduate
- A minimum of two-years of experience as a player in the sport they are refereeing
- Current certification in Standard First Aid, CPR
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive health benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision for full-time employees - 60% YMCA covered medical benefits for full-time employees and their families
- Retirement benefits – 10% employer contribution after completion of eligibility requirements
- Employee Assistance Program for all employees that is available to help employees overcome emotional, family, or other personal problems; offers guidance on financial and legal issues; improves health and wellness, and much more.
- CPR/First Aid Certification provided by YMCA
- Use of YMCA of Superior California Fitness facilities, camps, and rental facilities
- Paid time off benefits for part-time and full-time employees upon completion of eligibility requirements
- Training and staff development for all employees
Skills Required
- High school student or high school graduate
- At least two years of experience as a player in the sport being refereed
- Current Standard First Aid and CPR certification
What We Do
YMCA of Superior California is a nonprofit community organization serving the greater Sacramento region. It provides programs and resources that help people grow, connect, and thrive, including youth development, family activities, aquatics, sports, health and wellness, childcare, and education. Its mission is to inspire everyone to live a healthy life in spirit, mind, and body while addressing needs such as food insecurity, affordable childcare, and mental health support.
