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WEEKEND LEAD OFFICIAL: Youth Basketball

i9 Sports
Denver, CO Contractor
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026
Benefits:

  • Bonus based on performance
  • Free uniforms


Must be over the age of 21 to apply.We are seeking a motivated and dependable LEAD Official to oversee game day operations for our Basketball program. This role is responsible for leading a team of officials, ensuring smooth and organized events, and creating a positive, fun, and safe experience for all participants.

The ideal candidate is a confident leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, communicates effectively, and is passionate about youth sports development.

Leadership & Game Day Management

  • Lead and support a team of officials, ensuring all games start on time and run efficiently.
  • Provide training and ongoing support to new and returning staff.
  • Manage staff scheduling, rotations, and break periods throughout the day.
  • Serve as the on-site leader and primary point of contact for all game day operations.
  • Address conflicts or concerns in real-time with professionalism and sound judgment.
  • Foster a positive, respectful, and inclusive environment for staff, players, coaches, and families.


Venue & Equipment Oversight

  • Set up and break down all equipment required for Basketball game play.
  • Ensure the venue is clean, organized, and fully prepared before the first game.
  • Conduct routine safety and quality checks before, during, and after events
  • Maintain a professional and welcoming environment for all attendees.
  • Lift, carry, and transport equipment (up to 30 lbs) as part of game day operations.


Communication & Team Collaboration

  • Communicate clearly with coaches, players, parents, and staff.
  • Provide constructive feedback and guidance to officials.
  • Address questions or concerns in a calm, respectful, and solutions-focused manner.
  • Promote a culture of integrity, teamwork, and positive sportsmanship.


Qualifications

  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Prior officiating experience required (youth sports preferred)
  • Previous leadership or management experience required (sports, coaching, or event operations preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of Basketball rules and gameplay
  • Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to remain calm and make decisions under pressure
  • Highly organized and capable of managing multiple responsibilities simultaneously
  • Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented
  • Comfortable working with children and families in a dynamic environment
  • Availability to work evenings and weekends throughout the season
  • Physically capable of lifting up to 30 lbs and performing setup/breakdown duties


About Us

We are a community-focused organization dedicated to providing a fun, safe, and supportive youth sports experience. Our mission is to help kids develop confidence, learn life skills, and build a lifelong love of the game.

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