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YMCA of Northwest North Carolina

Sports Official

Pay: $21,840/yr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Clemmons, NC (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/14/2026

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What they do

An Umpire or Referee officiates at sports games and matches to ensure that players and teams follow the official rules of the sport. Announces scoring, calls penalties or makes judgment calls on plays in a game. Requires that players show good sportsmanship in the way that a game or match is conducted.

$34,107 / year median in North Carolina

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Job Description

Sports Official Jerry Long Family YMCA - Clemmons, NC 27012 End Date 08/07/2026 Apply Overview Salary Range $10.00 - $11.00 Hourly Position Type Seasonal Job Shift Variable Apply Description

APPLY BY FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 2026

The sports official must have an enthusiastic personality with an ability to develop relationships with participants, parents and other staff. They must have general knowledge of the major sports and a desire to use that knowledge to grow professionally with the YMCA. They should present themselves in a professional, caring manner and have excellent communication skills. They should also learn and understand the YMCAs mission and best practices in order to help foster and ensure all sports practices, games and events at the gym have a mission driven atmosphere.

Schedule:

Varies according to season and program needs. Evenings and weekends required.

Responsibilities include:

Officiate youth and adult sports games with enthusiastic passion and sound judgment Engage and build relationships with coaches, participants and parents Assist with projects as needed Monitor all activities in the gym or field including proper use of equipment Assure a fun, safe and quality experience that is in accordance with Association policies/guidelines. This includes monitoring language and behavior of Y participants. Clean the gym or field as needed Ensure safety for all participants with a knowledge of rules and precautions Understand and enforce all rules for game play set by the Association Help coach pre-school participants in our Tiny Tots sports programs Assist with sports department marketing Qualifications Ability to provide a high level of customer service Possess strong sense of responsibility Energetic, devoted, mission driven, confident, respectful, adaptable, team oriented individual Punctual Working knowledge of rules for basketball, volleyball, flag football, soccer and / or baseball preferred Ability to work with children of all ages required Ability to accept supervision, critique and guidance required Good communication skills with children, coaches and parents required Enthusiasm, sense of humor, patience and self-control required Willing to officiate at other YMCA of NWNC branches if needed Current certification in CPR/First Aid/AED/Oxygen administration or obtain certification within 30 days of hire Share job details to