Youth Soccer Official

2 weeks ago


Seattle, Washington, United States City of Des Moines Washington Full time
Job Overview

Are you enthusiastic about sports and possess a solid understanding of soccer regulations? The City of Des Moines Parks and Recreation is seeking dedicated officials for the Youth Soccer Season. This is a part-time, seasonal role where you will officiate games for young players.


Application Process

Interested candidates should complete the online application process and submit their resume.

Work Schedule

These positions are extra-hire roles during the youth soccer season. The work typically occurs on weekends, with hours ranging from 4 to 10 hours weekly. Please note that these roles do not include benefits.

Compensation

The hourly wage for this position is $18.27, depending on experience.

Position Details

The Youth Soccer program caters to children from Kindergarten to 4th grade. As a Soccer Official, you will work under the guidance of the Assistant Recreation Manager, collaborating with coaches and scorekeepers to ensure a successful program.

Key Responsibilities

  • Officiate youth soccer matches in accordance with established rules and procedures.
  • Assist in the organization and storage of game day equipment.
  • Maintain control of the game in a fair and confident manner.
  • Ensure compliance with league regulations by all participants.
  • Make informed decisions and calls based on your knowledge of the rules.
  • Support emergency procedures as necessary.
  • Verify that teams have the required equipment.
  • Keep accurate records, including incident reports and communication with management.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • In-depth knowledge of soccer and the specific rules governing the Des Moines Recreation Youth Soccer program.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other officials, coaches, and scorekeepers.
  • Capability to identify and address safety concerns.
  • Strong verbal communication skills with players.
  • Ability to maintain authority and control during games.
  • Experience in providing instructional guidance to players of varying ages.
  • Skill in managing interactions with participants, coaches, and spectators effectively.
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds for equipment management.
  • Flexibility in scheduling as hours may vary.

Minimum Requirements

  • Prior experience in officiating and working with youth is preferred.

Special Conditions

  • Applicants must be at least 15 1/2 years old.
  • First Aid/CPR certification is required within 30 days of hire.
  • Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.
  • The City of Des Moines maintains a tobacco-free hiring policy.

Work Environment

  • This position involves outdoor work, and travel to various program locations is necessary. Candidates should be prepared for physical activities such as running, bending, and lifting.

Commitment to Diversity

  • The City of Des Moines is dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, regardless of background or ability.

General Information

  • This job description outlines the primary responsibilities and qualifications for the role but is not exhaustive. Additional duties may be assigned as needed.
  • The City of Des Moines is a drug-free and tobacco-free workplace.

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