Head Referee

At Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Salt Lake, diversity is the heart and soul of our history, the communities we serve, and our mission. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that does not discriminate against any protected characteristic or other aspect that makes an individual unique. Our greatest strength comes from the insights, experiences, and knowledge from all people.

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Under the direct supervision of the Athletic Director, the Head Referee is responsible for assisting with all facets of the athletics programs and activities.

• →Referee basketball, soccer, and other sports programs
• →Operate a safe and impactful Club environment for members daily
• →Cultivate strong relationships with Club members, staff members, and community members
• →Maintain safe environments for members participating in programs and activities
• →Greet all parents daily and inform them of all program changes. Communicate frequently with parents' concerns.
• →Assist the Athletic Director with scheduling for athletic teams and community groups
• →Assist with planning and coordinating of athletic programs and activities
• →Daily maintenance and upkeep of facilities including gyms, office, and fields
• →Assume other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director and Director of Programs & Quality

• CPR & First Aid (or ability to obtain)
• Be able to stand for 5 hours at a time
• Be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Be able to referee multiple sports
• 19 years of age or older
• Must be able to pass a Criminal Background Check
• Must be able to pass Drug Screening

• Ability to prioritize tasks and accomplish them in a detailed, timely manner
• Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with Club Members, peers, and parents
• Self-motivated, comfortable with both independent and collaborative processes
• Willing to share their passion, skills and talent for athletics with youth
• Ability to resolve conflict and potential crises as they arise.
• Ability to communicate, direct and lead junior staff 
• Ability to motivate, mentor, and assist in behavior change for members who are experiencing behavioral issues as necessary
• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent