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Police Athletic League, Inc.

Sports Officials

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

... Referee youth games, while keeping the youth safe and the games under control. 3. Serve as a role ... event times, starting and stopping play when necessary 7. Must wear referee jerseys when working ...

POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE INC

Sports Officials

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$40/hr

... Referee youth games, while keeping the youth safe and the games under control. 3. Serve as a role ... event times, starting and stopping play when necessary 7. Must wear referee jerseys when working ...

Colorado NFL FLAG

$20 - $35/hr

Responsibilities Officiate youth flag football games in accordance with NFL FLAG rules and league ... Be available to officiate divisional tournaments and other scheduled league events. Required ...

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Colorado NFL FLAG

NFL Flag Referee

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Officiate youth flag football games in accordance with NFL FLAG rules and league guidelines ... Be available to officiate divisional tournaments and other scheduled league events. Required ...

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Colorado NFL FLAG

NFL Flag Referee

Denver, CO · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Key Responsibilities Officiate youth flag football games in accordance with NFL FLAG rules and ... Officiate divisional tournaments and other scheduled league events when assigned. Required ...

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Colorado NFL FLAG

NFL Flag Referee

Denver, CO

Officiate youth flag football games in accordance with NFL FLAG rules and league guidelines ... Officiate divisional tournaments and other scheduled league events when assigned. Required ...

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Rappahannock Area YMCA

REFEREE

Falmouth, VA · On-site

Arrive at sporting events at least 15 minutes prior to event start time. * Ensure games run on time ... either youth volleyball or youth basketball * Minimum three (3) months of experience in a ...

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As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for referee youth events 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 Referee Youth Events vs Referee Adult Sports?

AspectReferee Youth EventsReferee Adult Sports
CertificationsUsually requires youth sports officiating certificationsRequires adult sports officiating certifications
Work EnvironmentSchool gyms, community fields, youth leaguesColleges, professional stadiums, adult leagues
Employer & IndustrySchools, youth sports organizations, community centersAmateur and professional sports leagues, clubs
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding youth officiating roles and requirementsComparing officiating standards for adult sports

Referee Youth Events and Referee Adult Sports share similar officiating skills but differ mainly in certification requirements, work environments, and target age groups. Youth referees focus on youth leagues and require specific youth officiating certifications, while adult referees officiate in more competitive and professional settings. Both roles are essential for maintaining fair play across different age groups and sports levels.

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Sports Officials

Sports Officials

Police Athletic League, Inc.

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$40 - $50/hr

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Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Program Overview & Job Summary:
Under the supervision of the Sports Department Program Managers, referees are responsible for officiating basketball games or competitions (both indoor and outdoor) for the Police Athletic League.
Major Duties & Responsibilities:
1. Must have knowledge of the rules of basketball and the modified rules by the Sports Department.
2. Referee youth games, while keeping the youth safe and the games under control.
3. Serve as a role model for the participants.
4. Must be able to communicate with Coaches effectively.
5. Officiate or judge activities occurring either indoor or outdoor
6. Keep track of event times, starting and stopping play when necessary
7. Must wear referee jerseys when working games.
Additional Responsibilities:
1. Responsible for the overall officiating/judging of sports, program activities and/or events to maintain standards.
2. Submit written and verbal reports as requested.
3. When directed, attend meetings with staff as needed to assist in program delivery and promotion of programs.
4. Interact with positively with parents and keep open lines of communication to better understand and manage the youth.
Pay: $40 per game
Location: NYC
Skills/Knowledge Required
• High school diploma or GED
• Previous referring experience (on any level)
• Need to have an eye for detail and possess strong verbal communication, decision-making and leadership skills
• Ability to easily resolve conflicts and utilize above-average customer service skills
• Ability to be on your feet for long periods of time - standing, walking and running will be required during events
• Ability to work in stressful situations
. Must be able to pass a full background check
Disclaimer:
The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain, or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications and objectives required of employees assigned to this job. Any deviation from the information above must be at the discretion of the executive director of the Police Athletic League.

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