Position: Soccer- Sport Official

Dates: Seasonal employment from August through October and March through Mid-May

Saturdays varying shifts 8:00am-3:30pm

Salary: $16.25/hour

Location: Benedict Park/Brighton Park

Nature of Work

The Sports Department provides Youth Sport Officials to manage and/or officiatesoccer games on Saturdays forthe Peewee and Youth Soccer League. Youth Sport Official greets coaches, start and end games on time, properly check for safety equipment, record information throughout games, manage games, and help teach youth participants while officiating.Various training days prior to the start of each sport are also required to attend.

Essential Duties

• Monitors play to oversee the safety of players and ensure?basic rules of soccer are implemented.

• Listens to concerns, answers questions and addresses coaches, players and parents in a calm, fair and professional manner.

• Immediately reports problems, inappropriate situations or behaviors to Site Supervisor.?

• Receives and carries out instructions.

• Maintains regular and predictable attendance.? Secures a substitute if unable to cover scheduled shift and notifies Sport Coordinator of schedule substitutions prior to the change.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Other Duties and Responsibilities

The Youth Sport Official is accountable for attending referee trainings where techniques and specific rules are taught for soccer. The Youth Sport Official also assures that the site is kept neat and clean throughout the day, maintains supplies/equipment and attends staff meetings.

Required Education, Experience and Formal Training