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Ripken Baseball, Inc.

Football Referee

Manteca, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

The Football Referee is responsible for enforcing the rules of the game during matches in a fair, consistent, and professional manner. This role is located at our Big League Dreams Manteca location ...

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How much do live in youth football referee jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in 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.

How much do junior refs get paid?

Junior youth football referees typically earn between $20 and $50 per game, depending on the league, location, and level of experience. Pay may increase with certifications, such as a referee license, and more experienced referees can earn higher rates or additional fees for tournament games.

How much do youth sports refs make?

Youth sports referees, including those officiating youth football, typically earn between $20 and $50 per game, depending on the league and location. Many refs are paid on a per-game basis and may need certification or training to qualify for higher pay rates.

How much does a 14 year old referee get paid?

A 14-year-old youth football referee typically earns between $10 and $20 per game, depending on the league and location. Payment may vary based on experience, certification, and the level of competition, with some leagues offering additional training or stipends for young referees.

How much does a 13 year old ref get paid?

A 13-year-old youth football referee typically earns between $10 and $20 per game, depending on the league and location. Payment rates can vary based on experience, certification, and the level of competition, with some leagues offering additional training or stipends for young referees.

What is the difference between Live In Youth Football Referee vs Youth Football Coach?

AspectLive In Youth Football RefereeYouth Football Coach
CertificationsReferee certification, safety trainingCoaching licenses, CPR certification
Work EnvironmentOn-field officiating during games, outdoor sports fieldsTraining sessions, team meetings, game strategy planning
Employer & Industry UsageSports leagues, schools, community programsSchools, sports clubs, community organizations

Live In Youth Football Referees primarily officiate games, ensuring rules are followed, while Youth Football Coaches focus on training players, developing skills, and team strategy. Both roles require certifications and work in outdoor sports environments, but their responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Live In Youth Football Referee job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 16% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 71% Nights, and 3% Summer. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,539 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Youth Flag Football Referee

Flag Star Football

Bethesda, MD • On-site

Other

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Pay: $18.40 - $25.00 per hour

Job description:

Job Description:

At Flag Star Football, we believe youth sports should be about two things:

Get Better. Have Fun.

We're looking for reliable, confident, and energetic referees to help create an outstanding game-day experience for our athletes and families during the Fall Flag Football season. If you love the game, can make fair decisions under pressure, and enjoy working with young athletes, we'd love to hear from you.

Position Details

Season: September 12, 2026 – November 1, 2026*

*Season dates may vary slightly by location and weather

Locations: Washington, DC - Maryland- Northern Virginia

Job Type: Part-Time | Seasonal

Program Schedule

Weekend Recreational Leagues

  • Saturdays and Sundays
  • Between 9:00 AM and 8:30 PM

Schedules and game assignments vary by location and availability.

What You'll Do

  • Officiate youth flag football games in accordance with league rules and standards
  • Ensure a safe, fair, and enjoyable experience for all participants
  • Make timely and consistent calls while maintaining professionalism and composure
  • Clearly communicate rulings and game procedures to players, coaches, and families
  • Manage game flow, sportsmanship, and player conduct
  • Assist with field setup, equipment organization, and game-day operations
  • Serve as a positive ambassador for Flag Star Football

What We're Looking For

The ideal referee is:

  • Confident, dependable, and professional
  • Comfortable making decisions in fast-paced environments
  • An effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills
  • Calm under pressure and able to resolve conflicts respectfully
  • Detail-oriented and attentive to game management
  • Passionate about youth sports and athlete development

Qualifications

Required

  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Reliable transportation to and from league locations
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds
  • Access to a cell phone, email, and internet
  • Commitment to assigned shifts throughout the full season

Preferred

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous officiating experience
  • Experience coaching sports or working with youth athletes
  • Knowledge of flag football rules and gameplay
  • CPR/First Aid certification

Don't have officiating experience? Training is provided for candidates who demonstrate strong communication skills, professionalism, and a willingness to learn.

Why Referee With Flag Star Football?

  • Competitive hourly pay: $18.40–$25.00/hour
  • Flexible scheduling opportunities
  • Comprehensive training and mentorship
  • Supportive leadership and experienced officiating staff
  • Opportunity to stay connected to the game while making a positive impact on young athletes
  • Fun, energetic, and rewarding work environment

Hiring Process

  • Virtual AND In-Person staff orientation
  • On-field training with other staff
  • Join the team for the Fall season

Our Mission

At Flag Star Football, we're committed to providing the best possible experience for every athlete, family, coach, and community we serve. We believe great coaches do more than teach football—they inspire confidence, build character, and help kids develop a lifelong love of sports.

If you're ready to make a difference while doing something you love, we encourage you to apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Seasonal

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Football: 1 year (Preferred)
  • refereeing: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute one of our locations in the DMV

Work Location: In person

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