The Downtown Family YMCA opened its doors in 1964 and has since been a landmark in the Downtown Boise area. The facility has a full court basketball gym, a large cardio fitness center, multiple strength training systems and rooms, racquetball courts, a climbing wall, five fitness studios, three swimming pools, and multiple youth programming areas.
The Fall Volleyball / Soccer Sports Referee is responsible for ensuring the rules of the game they are officiating are being followed by all players, following Y Character Values.
Schedule :
This is a part time position averaging 11 hours weekly. Schedule requirements are as follows.
- Volleyball - 4 hours weekly and Soccer - 7 hours weekly
- Volleyball is Thursday, 5 : 00pm-9 : 00pm
- Soccer is Saturday, 10 : 00am-5 : 00pm
Responsibilities :
- Create an inclusive and fun environment for participants by actively engaging and building relationships with participants, parents, and coaches.
- Represent the Y at assigned sites through effective site and equipment management, knowledge of the activity or sport, and by role modeling the Y’s core values.
- Create a safe environment by educating participants, parents, and volunteers using the Y voice attributes and responding swiftly to incidents when they occur.
- Provide appropriate feedback to participants, parents, and volunteers using the Y voice attributes.
- Implement leading practices and the established curriculum that helps youth achieve the five Cause Measurement goals.
- Monitor and ensure safety of participants, staff and volunteers in assigned program areas.
- Officiate game by explaining and enforcing rules of sport.
- Communicate sport-specific and YMCA rules and regulations to participants.
Qualifications :
- Must be 15 years of age.
- General understanding of sports structure, rules and regulations.
- Must be able to engage others in conversations and make all people feel welcome.
- Ability to respond calmly and quickly to safety and emergency situations.
- Must have good interpersonal and communications skills and be sensitive, adaptable, professional, and articulate when dealing with others.
Welcoming and Inclusion :
At the Y, we welcome everyone whose behavior adheres to our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
We advance our cause by building a stronger and more equitable community where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow, thrive, and reach their full potential with dignity.
The Y is a force for building bridges among all people regardless of ability, age, birthplace, cultural background, ethnicity, faith, gender, gender identity, ideology, income, race, or sexual orientation. The Y is for all.
How To Apply :
External candidates must complete an online application. If you have any questions regarding the position, please visit our website at www.
ymcatvidaho.org or contact jobs@ymcatvidaho.org. All current and previous YMCA staff must apply through their UKG account, and updated resume and cover letter is recommended.