Under the general direction of the Sports Director and consistent with the Christian mission and the policies and procedures set forth by the YMCA of Catawba Valley, the Sports Official/Field Supervisor is responsible for all aspects of officiating a sports contest or game and helping program participants.
Responsibilities- Assessing the playing field and weather conditions to ensure safety for all players as required
- Meeting with coaches prior to the start of the games to ensure understanding of any rules variations that might be in effect
- Arriving at least 15 minutes before the start of games
- Ensuring that games begin and end at the scheduled times
- Serving as a positive role model to players, parents, coaches, and fellow officials by enforcing all rules, demonstrating good sportsmanship and officiating fairly and consistently with the YMCA of Catawba Valley sports philosophy
- Adhering to and maintaining the employee’s code of conduct and safety policies and procedures
- Being well-groomed at all times and reporting to work properly dressed
- All YMCA staff are responsible for creating a safe, inclusive environment. This includes following all YMCA policies and procedures related to abuse prevention, reporting concerns or incidents immediately, and maintaining appropriate boundaries with youth and members
- Strong understanding and knowledge of the specific sport to be officiated
- Must have certifications and/or specific training of specific sport preferred
- Must have excellent communication skills
- Must have good interpersonal skills
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement Contribution
OUR YMCA CULTURE:
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
Posted Salary RangeUSD $20.00 - USD $35.00 /Hr.Skills Required
- Strong understanding and knowledge of soccer
- Certification and/or specific soccer officiating training
- Excellent communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
What We Do
YMCA of Catawba Valley is a nonprofit, membership-based social services organization serving communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility programs. It operates five facilities and provides childcare, youth sports, teen character development and leadership opportunities, senior programs, fitness, and safe spaces for children. Its mission is to put Christian principles into practice while helping people build healthy minds, bodies, and spirits.
