What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Basketball Official position at i9 Sports?
Benefits:
i9 Sports® is the nation’s largest youth sports league, with over 5 million athletes in 1000 communities. We believe sports should be fun, safe, and accessible for all kids—no pressure, just play.
The Role: Youth Basketball Official (aka Game Day MVP)
This isn’t just about calling fouls—you’ll be a leader, mentor, and hype person for kids ages 5–14. You’ll keep the games flowing, keep it safe, and make sure everyone leaves smiling.
What You’ll Do:
This role is perfect if you’re in school, coaching on the side, or just want a fun, meaningful side hustle where you can stay connected to the game.
Each franchised location is independently owned and operated and is solely and exclusively responsible for determining local hiring decisions, compensation, benefits, and other terms of employment.
- Attendance Bonus
- Free uniforms
- Training & development
- Work in a fun, team-first atmosphere (feels more like game day than a job).
- Build real leadership & coaching skills you can take anywhere.
- Make a positive impact on kids who will look up to you every game.
- Access training & support to grow your confidence on the court.
- Flexible weekend work that fits with school, work, or side hustles.
i9 Sports® is the nation’s largest youth sports league, with over 5 million athletes in 1000 communities. We believe sports should be fun, safe, and accessible for all kids—no pressure, just play.
The Role: Youth Basketball Official (aka Game Day MVP)
This isn’t just about calling fouls—you’ll be a leader, mentor, and hype person for kids ages 5–14. You’ll keep the games flowing, keep it safe, and make sure everyone leaves smiling.
What You’ll Do:
- Keep the game fair, fun, and safe (enforce rules).
- Encourage sportsmanship & teamwork every game.
- Bring energy & positivity that keeps players and parents engaged.
- Be the role model kids look forward to seeing each week.
- Strong communicator who connects with kids and parents.
- Experience playing, coaching, or officiating sports (bonus if it’s basketball).
- Positive, outgoing personality with leadership presence.
- Reliable & flexible for weekend shifts (:7-week season). Season runs September-November.
- Someone who loves being part of the game and creating memories for kids.
This role is perfect if you’re in school, coaching on the side, or just want a fun, meaningful side hustle where you can stay connected to the game.
Each franchised location is independently owned and operated and is solely and exclusively responsible for determining local hiring decisions, compensation, benefits, and other terms of employment.
