NFL FLAG Football Referee

Position Summary
The NFL FLAG Football Referee is responsible for officiating youth flag football (Grades K-8) games in a fair, consistent, and positive manner while promoting safety, sportsmanship, and a fun experience for all participants.

Responsibilities

• Officiate YMCA NFL FLAG Football games using league rules.
• Ensure a safe and positive environment for players, coaches, and spectators.
• Enforce rules consistently and communicate professionally with coaches, players, and families.
• Report injuries, incidents, or concerns to the Site Supervisor.
• Assist with basic game-day setup and cleanup as needed.

Schedule

• Season Dates: September 12 – October 17
• Game Days: Saturdays
• Hours: 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM
• Referees may officiate multiple games each Saturday.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of football is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and decision-making skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and enjoys working with youth.
• Ability to run up and down the field throughout games.

Training
No prior officiating experience is required. All referees will complete YMCA NFL FLAG Football Referee Training before the season, covering league rules, officiating mechanics, game management, and sportsmanship expectations.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15 - 18/hour