Sports Official

This role supports the Ozarks Regional YMCA, a leading nonprofit organization, in strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. As a Youth Sports Official, you will serve as a culture cultivator, impartial on-field coach, and advocate for our programs.

Our Culture:

We strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture, which is welcoming, genuine, hopeful, and nurturing. We are determined to make our community stronger, beginning with you.

Essential Functions:

1. Be knowledgeable and adhere to Safety Policies, Procedures, and Emergency Response Plans, prioritizing safety at all times.
2. Prepare courts/fields prior to games, including setup.
3. Monitor and regulate games/matches to ensure conformance with rules and regulations of the sport, as well as any rules specific to the Ozarks Regional YMCA.
4. Take initiative to greet and assist all members, potential members, program participants, and volunteers in a courteous, professional, and friendly manner.
5. Stop play when necessary and explain violations consistently and fairly.
6. Know, demonstrate, and interpret YMCA philosophy to players, parents, and coaches.
7. Report injuries to the Program Director, following safety procedures and guidelines.
8. Demonstrate the ability to work well with adults and children of all ages, as well as parents and coaches.
9. Work closely with the Program Director to address concerns of staff and/or members/participants.
10. Demonstrate the ability to control all aspects of the game being officiated.
11. Possess the ability to work with varying ages and manage large groups.
12. Attend and participate in other YMCA program activities as needed, staff meetings, and trainings.
13. Ability to work flexible hours as program needs arise.
14. Submit records and scores to supervisor.
15. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

1. Mature and responsible individual.