YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne is hiring: Youth Sports Referee - Parkview Family YMC

Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively affects the lives of the people in your community. Working at the Y, you’ll discover more than a job—you’ll enjoy making genuine connections and unforgettable experiences in the lives of those around you. You can expect to be given the opportunity to grow personally and professionally in a positive work environment. At the Y, we work hard to serve all people and strengthen our community. As an employee of the Y, you will join a team with the shared commitment of nurturing the potential of kids, improving health and well-being, and giving back and supporting our neighbors.  If you’re looking for a purpose, you don’t have to look any further. 

Why you’ll love the YMCA

As a part-time staff member, you will receive a free individual membership or 50% off family membership, and 50% discounted programs for you and your household.

Other perks our Y employees enjoy:

• Personal Development: You’ll have many opportunities for free training and certifications, as well as opportunities to advance and potentially find a long-term career.
• Childcare: While working, up to four hours of Childwatch is offered at membership branches during regular childwatch hours, also enjoy 50% discounted before and afterschool care and summer day camp options.
• Fulfillment: Experience a flexible schedule while working for a company that cares about you personally and is actively involved in our community!

Responsibilities

The Parkview Family YMCA is looking for an attentive and responsible team player to fill the position of Youth Sports Referee to ensure quality standards for YMCA youth sports programs.

• Support: Provide a fun experience for children to learn while participating in sports programs.
• Care: Maintain a playing environment that is safe and efficient and respond to emergencies when needed.
• Connect: Have a warm, engaging, and friendly demeanor that can connect quickly with program participants.

Requirements

Candidates must be committed to contributing to the mission, culture, and values of the YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne as well as:

• At least 16 years old.
• Ability to work weekend hours.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Must be able to work in an athletic-oriented atmosphere while maintaining structure and control.
• Two seasons of experience in a specific sport, officiating or playing, is preferred.
• Ability to relate to, welcome, and communicate with diverse groups of people regardless of age, race, economic status, religion, or cultural differences.

Salary: Part-time $11.75-$12.25 hourly

Hours Available: Saturdays

Location: Parkview Family YMCA, 10001 Dawsons Creek Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825