Starting pay rate: $18.00 per Game
Job Type: Part-Time Contractor (Weekend Shifts)
Job Location: South Inland Empire (Rotating Seasonal Venues)
Job Summary
Join our team as a Volleyball Official and play a critical role in every volleyball game. As an Official, you will enforce rules, cultivate a positive culture, and act as an on-court coach, advocating for our programs. Your contribution directly impacts players, coaches, and spectators, making each game day a memorable experience.
Regional Details
Our programs rotate seasonally to use the best facilities in the area. This position covers our South Cluster, including:
- Eastvale, Norco, Corona, Riverside, Chino Hills, and Jurupa Valley.
- Assignment locations vary by season. Reliable transportation to all cities in this cluster is required.
Responsibilities
- Thoroughly understand and enforce the i9 Sports rulebook, ensuring a fun, educational, and safe environment for all players.
- Teach and demonstrate core concepts, including sportsmanship values.
- Set up and break down game/practice field equipment.
- Keep time and score during the game, managing an age-appropriate level of instruction and competition.
- Consistently demonstrate a positive attitude and provide superior customer service.
- Assist volunteer coaches during practice sessions, conducting drills, and answering any questions they may have.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with players, coaches, and spectators.
- Reliable transportation to and from the workplace.
- Minimum of 2 years of sport-specific officiating, playing, or coaching experience.
- Highly motivated self-starter who can work independently and solve problems.
- Demonstrated awareness and ability to take charge of any situation to ensure player safety.
- Positive attitude and strong ability to build professional relationships.
- Flexibility to work a varied schedule, including weekends and some evenings, for the full duration of the season (approximately 7 weeks).
- Must have a smartphone with internet capability.
- Successful completion of a National Criminal Background Check is required.
Payment for this position is based on a game rate structure. This means that as an independent contractor, you will be paid weekly based only on the number of games you successfully work during that period. Your total weekly compensation will be the established rate multiplied by the number of games completed; it is not a fixed salary or an hourly wage for time spent outside of game duties. This structure directly ties your earnings to your active participation in scheduled games.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.
With over 3.5 million registrations in communities across the country, i9 Sports is the nation's largest multi-sport provider focused solely on high-quality, community-based youth sports programs. We offer youth sports leagues, camps and clinics for kids ages 3 and up in today's most popular sports such as: flag football, soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, and lacrosse. To achieve our mission of helping kids succeed in life through sports, i9 Sports provides a youth sports experience unlike any other, teaching the importance of good sportsmanship on the field and in life. We are committed to providing age-appropriate instruction, making sports fun for kids, and convenient for today's busy families. To us, it's The Way Youth Sports Should Be.