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How much do full time youth football referee jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time youth football referee in the United States is $20.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Youth Football Referee vs Part Time Youth Football Referee?

AspectFull Time Youth Football RefereePart Time Youth Football Referee
CertificationsRequired certifications, such as referee licensesSame certifications needed, but may be obtained less frequently
Work EnvironmentPrimarily officiating youth football games regularlyOfficiates games occasionally, often on weekends or evenings
Employment StatusFull-time employment, possibly with benefitsPart-time, often volunteer or supplemental income
Industry UsageCommon in youth sports leagues and organizationsUsed in similar leagues, but less frequently as a primary role

Full Time Youth Football Referees work regularly in youth sports leagues, often with full-time employment and consistent schedules. Part Time Youth Football Referees officiate less frequently, usually on a voluntary or supplemental basis. Both roles require similar certifications and are integral to youth sports, but differ mainly in employment status and commitment level.

How to become a full-time youth football referee?

To become a full-time youth football referee, you typically need to complete a certification course through your local sports or referees association, which covers rules, safety, and officiating skills. You must pass a written exam and sometimes a physical fitness test; obtaining a background check is also common. Gaining experience by officiating youth games helps build skills and reputation for higher-level assignments.

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Youth Programs Flag Football Referee

ACAC Charlottesville

Crozet, VA • On-site

$30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Officiate youth flag football games, ensuring adherence to league rules and maintaining game flow.

  • Enforce game rules fairly and consistently while promoting sportsmanship and appropriate conduct.

  • Assist in setting up and breaking down field equipment before and after games.

Job description

Description

Youth Programs NFL Flag Football Referee 

Department: Youth Programming

FLSA Classification: Nonexempt

Reports to: Youth Program Director

Summary

 The acac Flag Football Referee is responsible for officiating youth flag football games in a fair, consistent, and professional manner. This role ensures games are played according to acac and NFL Flag Football rules, prioritizing player safety, sportsmanship, and positive competition. The referee plays a key role in maintaining the integrity and flow of the game while serving as a role model for respectful behavior and fair play.

  
Essential functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

  
Job Requirements

  • Officiate games for age divisions: 5-7, 8-10, and 11-14 years old, ensuring adherence to league rules.
  • Enforce game rules fairly and consistently while maintaining control of the game.
  • Promote sportsmanship and appropriate conduct among players, coaches, and spectators.
  • Provide clear, calm, and confident explanations of rules and decisions when necessary.
  • Assist in setting up and breaking down the field equipment before and after games.
  • Report any incidents or injuries to the acac Youth Program Director in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Maintain punctuality and preparedness for all assigned games.
  • Must be 18 years old.
  • Rate of pay is $30.00 per game.

Requirements

 Physical demands

  • Must be able to move quickly across the field, run short distances, and remain on feet for extended periods.
  • Ability to stand, walk, squat, and signal clearly with arms/hands throughout games.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 15 lbs of field equipment if needed.

Working Conditions

  • Outdoor recreational field settings.
  • Exposure to varying weather conditions including sun, heat, rain, and wind.
  • High public interaction with youth, coaches, and parents.

Proposed schedule  

  • The season begins the week of August 31st with practices being held 1 day per week on either Tuesdays or Thursdays from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM (exact day/time TBD)  
  • Games will be held from 1:30 PM to 5:30 PM on September 12th, September 19th, September 26th, October 3rd, October 10th, October 17th 
  • Playoffs will be held on October 24th


Affirmative Action/EEO statement

acac is an equal opportunity employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. 

Other duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the team member for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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