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i9 Sports

Flag Football Referee - Part Time

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

We're looking for referees for our fall youth flag football league, and we'd love to have you on the field with us. No officiating experience needed. If you're enthusiastic, on time, professional and ...

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Sedona-Oak Creek

MS Athletic Referee

Sedona, AZ · On-site

Fall Girls volleyball - 1 referee CoEd Flag Football - 2 referees Winter Basketball - 2 referees Spring Softball - 1 referee Soccer - 1 referees These roles are essential for ensuring effective game ...

i9 Sports

Volleyball Referee

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Once practice is over, the Official will Referee best of 3 games. First 2 games are to 25 and if ... flag football, soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, and lacrosse. To achieve our mission of ...

i9 Sports

Soccer Referee - Part Time

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

We're looking for referees for our fall youth soccer league, and we'd love to have you on the field ... flag football, soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, and lacrosse. To achieve our mission of ...

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i9 Sports

Volunteer Coach Flag Football

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

On field staff and referees available to help where needed * All equipment provided * Low time ... flag football, soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, and lacrosse. To achieve our mission of ...

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Soccer Official

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$25/hr

Referee, flag football, baseball, t-ball, soccer, basketball, lacrosse, teacher, part time, student, outdoor, sports, kids, official, coach Applicant Qualifications- Edit You have requested that ...

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As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for football referee in Arizona is $19.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.20 and $20.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by football referees during matches?

Football referees regularly encounter challenging situations such as making high-stakes calls in real-time, managing player disputes, and handling crowd or coach reactions. Staying focused and impartial amid intense scrutiny is essential, as even minor mistakes can influence the outcome of a game. It’s also common to work in varying weather conditions and to be on your feet for long periods. However, with proper training, ongoing education, and support from officiating teams, referees can develop strategies to handle these challenges effectively and continue to grow within the profession.

How do I become a football referee?

To become a football referee, you typically need to complete a certification course through your local or national football association, which covers rules, game management, and safety protocols. After training, you must pass an exam and obtain certification to officiate matches at various levels, often starting with youth or amateur games and gaining experience over time.

How do you become a football referee?

To become a football referee, you typically need to complete a certification course through your local or national football association, which covers rules, mechanics, and game management. After certification, referees often gain experience by officiating youth or amateur matches and may pursue ongoing training to advance to higher levels of competition.

How much do football referees get paid?

Football referees' pay varies depending on the level of competition and experience. Local referees may earn between $20 and $100 per game, while those officiating professional matches can earn several hundred dollars or more per game, with some top-tier referees earning annual salaries in the thousands to hundreds of thousands of dollars. Certification and training are required to officiate at higher levels.

How much does a football referee get paid?

The pay for football referees varies depending on the level of play and location. Local referees may earn between $20 and $100 per game, while those officiating professional matches can earn several hundred dollars or more per game, with some top-tier referees earning annual salaries or stipends. Certification and experience influence earning potential, and referees often work part-time or on a freelance basis.

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Infographic showing various Football Referee job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,573 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Flag Football Referee - Part Time

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site

i9 Sports
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$12 - $15/hr

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Hi, I'm Scott with i9 Sports in Scottsdale/Phoenix. We're looking for referees for our fall youth flag football league, and we'd love to have you on the field with us.
No officiating experience needed. If you're enthusiastic, on time, professional and clean-cut, we'll teach you the rest.
Where and when:
Saturdays 7am-12pm at Horizon Park and Vista del Camino Park, starting 9/19/2026.
Sundays 7am-12pm at Thunderbird Park and Chaparral Park, starting 9/20/2026.
What it pays (per game, not hourly):
Jr and Senior games (45 min): $12-$15 to start
Pee-wee games (30 min): $8-$10 to start
Seniors: $20 / $13
This is a 1099 independent contractor role, not a W-2 position.
What you need:
18 or older (we run a Sterling Volunteers background check)
Email address and a cell phone
Reliable transportation to the parks
What to wear:
We can provide a ref shirt, but we'd prefer you get your own. Black shorts or pants and athletic shoes.
If that sounds like a good way to spend a weekend morning, apply and I'll be in touch.
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.
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