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i9 Sports

Sport Coordinator Flag Football

Worthington, OH · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

... Flag Football Coordinator Approximate Hrs 11:30am - 7:30 pm - Final Times TBD 8/29/2026 9/5/2026 ... person interview. Benefits/Perks * A team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun! * Opportunity to ...

HM Alpha Hotels

Bell Person

Houston, TX · On-site

$11.50 - $15.50/hr

Division JW Marriott Houston Description The Bell Person enhances the guest experience by providing ... Raise, lower, and handle the American flag properly. * Maintain the lobby and front areas in a ...

i9 Sports

Sport Coordinator Flag Football

Worthington, OH · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

... Flag Football Coordinator Approximate Hrs 11:00am - 5:30 pm - Final Times TBD 8/30/2026 9/5/2026 ... person interview. Benefits/Perks * A team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun! * Opportunity to ...

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How much do flag person jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for flag person in the United States is $18.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a flag person?

Flag Persons, also known as flaggers, are responsible for directing traffic safely around construction sites, road maintenance, or accident scenes. They use hand signals, flags, and signs to communicate with drivers and pedestrians, ensuring the safety of workers and the general public. Their duties often involve standing for long periods, maintaining alertness, and coordinating with other traffic control personnel. Proper training and certification are typically required to ensure they understand safety regulations and procedures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a flag person?

To thrive as a Flag Person, you need a solid understanding of traffic control procedures, safety regulations, and often a flagging certification from a recognized organization. Familiarity with two-way radios, personal protective equipment (PPE), and traffic signage is typically required. Strong communication, alertness, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills for this position. These skills ensure the safety of workers, drivers, and pedestrians while maintaining efficient traffic flow in construction or roadwork zones.

What are some common challenges faced by flag persons on construction sites, and how can they be managed?

Flag Persons often work in dynamic environments where traffic flow, weather conditions, and communication with other crew members can present challenges. One common difficulty is maintaining safety and clear communication with drivers and team members, especially in noisy or high-traffic areas. Flag Persons can manage these challenges by staying vigilant, using standardized hand signals, wearing high-visibility gear, and participating in regular safety briefings. Building strong teamwork and remaining adaptable to changing site conditions are also key to ensuring both personal and public safety.

What is the difference between Flag Person vs Traffic Control Technician?

AspectFlag PersonTraffic Control Technician
CertificationsFlagging certification, OSHA safety trainingFlagging certification, OSHA safety training, traffic control plans
Work EnvironmentOutdoor construction sites, roadwaysOutdoor construction sites, roadways, traffic management areas
Employer & IndustryConstruction companies, road maintenanceConstruction firms, transportation agencies
Job ResponsibilitiesDirecting traffic, signaling vehicles, ensuring safetyImplementing traffic control plans, setting up signs, managing traffic flow

While both roles focus on traffic safety at construction sites, a Flag Person primarily directs and signals traffic to ensure safety, whereas a Traffic Control Technician manages the overall traffic control setup, including planning and installing signs and barriers. Both roles require safety certifications and are essential for safe work zones.

How do I get a job as a flag person?

To become a flag person, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and must complete flagging or traffic control training, which is often provided by employers or local agencies. Certification from a recognized traffic control training program is usually required, and physical fitness and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions are important. Some positions may also require a valid driver's license and knowledge of safety protocols and signaling equipment.

How much do entry level flag persons make?

Entry-level flag persons typically earn between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on the location, employer, and experience. They often work outdoors in construction or road maintenance environments and may need certification in flagging safety procedures.
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Infographic showing various Flag Person job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,702 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Flag Football Camp Instructor (Seasonal)

Williamsburg, VA • On-site

Athletes Global Corporation
Non-Profits • 1 - 10 employees
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Part-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Teach the fundamentals of non-contact flag football, including proper techniques for throwing, catching, receiving, running, kicking, and blocking.

  • Lead agility, speed, balance, coordination, and conditioning drills to improve athletic performance.

  • Incorporate leadership, communication, respect, accountability, and teamwork lessons into daily activities.

Job description

Date posted: July 3, 2026

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Job description:

Flag Football Camp Instructor (Seasonal)

Athletes Global Corporation (AGC)

Location:
James City County Recreation Center
5301 Longhill Rd.
Williamsburg, VA 23188

Program Dates: July 27 – July 31, 2026

Schedule: Monday – Friday | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Compensation: Competitive Hourly Pay

Inspire the Next Generation of Athletes and Leaders!

Athletes Global Corporation (AGC) is seeking enthusiastic and energetic Flag Football Camp Instructors to lead an exciting week-long youth camp for James City County.

Our Flag Football Camp is designed to teach athletes the proper fundamentals and techniques of football in a fun, safe, and non-contact environment. Campers will develop athletic skills while learning teamwork, sportsmanship, confidence, and leadership.

This program emphasizes skill development, athletic performance, and character building, helping young athletes improve both on and off the field.

What You'll DoFootball Skill Development

  • Teach the fundamentals of non-contact flag football.
  • Instruct proper throwing, catching, receiving, running, kicking, and blocking techniques.
  • Demonstrate proper tackling form and technique without contact.
  • Organize fun drills and skill competitions that engage athletes of all ability levels.

Sports Performance Training

  • Lead agility, speed, balance, coordination, and conditioning drills.
  • Improve hand-eye coordination, footwork, lateral movement, and overall athletic performance.
  • Encourage teamwork, confidence, and personal growth through sports.

Leadership Development

  • Incorporate Athletes Global Leadership Academy lessons into daily activities.
  • Teach leadership, communication, respect, accountability, and teamwork.
  • Serve as a positive role model while creating a safe and encouraging learning environment.

Qualifications

  • Experience coaching or playing football, flag football, or other team sports.
  • Experience working with youth in camps, coaching, education, or recreation programs.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to motivate and engage children of varying ages and skill levels.
  • Passion for teaching athletics while developing character and leadership.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous coaching or instructional experience.
  • CPR and First Aid Certification is a plus.
  • Background in physical education, recreation, coaching, or youth development.
  • Ability to create a fun, positive, and energetic learning environment.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to actively participate throughout the camp day.
  • Ability to run, demonstrate drills, throw and catch footballs, and lead physical activities.
  • Ability to work outdoors and indoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to lift and carry sports equipment as needed.

Background Check

A successful background check is required prior to employment.

Why Join Athletes Global?

At Athletes Global, we believe sports are one of the greatest tools for developing confidence, discipline, leadership, and teamwork. Our instructors make a lasting impact by helping young athletes build both athletic skills and life skills in a positive and encouraging environment.

If you're passionate about coaching, mentoring youth, and making a difference through sports, we'd love to have you join our team!

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