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YMCA OF METRO ATLANTA

Contract Referee

Marietta, GA · On-site

Under the supervision and guidance of the Sports Director or Coordinator, the Contract Referee is responsible for officiating youth, teen or adult sporting events including, but not limited to ...

Emerald

Volleyball Referees

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$25/hr

Every year, Emerald Youth serves more than 3,000 children, teens and young adults in the heart of Knoxville through faith, learning and health programs. Why do we need Volleyball Referees? Our ...

YMCA OF METRO ATLANTA

Contract Referee

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

Under the supervision and guidance of the Sports Director or Coordinator, the Contract Referee is responsible for officiating youth, teen or adult sporting events including, but not limited to ...

YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta

Staff Referee

Summit, NJ · On-site

Under the supervision and guidance of the Sports Director or Coordinator, the Staff Referee is responsible for officiating youth, teen or adult sporting events including, but not limited to: baseball ...

YMCA OF METRO ATLANTA

Staff Referee

Newnan, GA · On-site

Under the supervision and guidance of the Sports Director or Coordinator, the Staff Referee is responsible for officiating youth, teen or adult sporting events including, but not limited to: baseball ...

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How much do teen referee jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for teen 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 Teen Referee vs Youth Sports Official?

AspectTeen RefereeYouth Sports Official
Required CredentialsBasic training, certification often provided by leaguesSimilar certifications, often the same training programs
Work EnvironmentHigh school or local youth sports fieldsVarious youth sports settings, including leagues and tournaments
Employer & IndustrySchool leagues, community organizationsRecreational leagues, sports clubs, schools
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared due to similar roles and certificationsRelated but broader term for youth sports officials

Teen Referees and Youth Sports Officials share similar roles, certifications, and work environments, often overlapping in youth sports settings. The main difference lies in the specific age group they serve, with Teen Referees typically officiating high school or teenage leagues, while Youth Sports Officials may cover a wider range of youth levels. Both roles require basic training and certification, making them closely related in the industry.

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Infographic showing various Teen Referee job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,539 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Youth Sports Referee/Sports Assistant

Ymca Of Snohomish County

Monroe, WA • On-site

$17.80 - $19.40/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Description
The YMCA of Snohomish County provides jobs and careers with a cause. Every day, the Y makes a lasting impression in our communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Our unique work environment constantly changes to adapt to the needs of our communities. We are a non-profit, in the people business. This means that we help members meet a fitness or ability goal, see that children thrive in our child care programs, encourage family togetherness, and give youth an opportunity to learn life skills through water safety, sports, and teen programming.
Our Commitment to Inclusion:
The Y is made up of people of all ages and from every walk of life, working side by side to strengthen communities. Together we work to ensure that everyone, regardless of ability, age, cultural background, ethnicity, faith, gender, gender identity, ideology, income, national origin, race or sexual orientation, has the opportunity to reach their full potential with dignity. Our core values are caring, honesty, respect and responsibility-they guide everything we do.
We look forward to having you on our YMCA team!
*The YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer that celebrates diversity at all levels of our organization!
Job Summary:
Under the supervision and guidance of the Sports Director or Coordinator, the Sports Referee is responsible for officiating youth, teen or adult sporting events including, but not limited to: basketball, soccer, flag football, volleyball, etc. This position requires individuals to monitor play, ensure safety of all coaches and participants. Provide direct supervision of participants in a safe, enjoyable, positive and inclusive environment that welcomes participants of all skill and activity level. Provide a quality experience to participants focused on YMCA core values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring.
Employee will be expected to referee sports games, keeping participants safe and the games under control. This position also requires referees to act professionally and to serve as role models for the participants. Referees are required to wear referee jerseys when working a game. This position also requires that referees communicate with adult coaches to ensure games start in a timely manner, prepare courts for play, recruit volunteer scorekeepers, and assist Gym Supervisors with opening, closing, and cleaning the gym. All employees of the YMCA including referees are expected to uphold the four core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. Preferred candidates will official multiple sports/season and is committed to provide a quality experience to participants.
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
• Provide safe supervision of participants
  • Officiate sports games for all levels of recreation and competitive Sport Programs.
    • Implement program activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate and consistent with YMCA core values
    • Adhere to program standards including safety and cleanliness standards
    • Follow YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies
    • Develop and maintain positive effective relationships with our diverse members, participants and other staff
    • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
  • Minimum 16 years of age
    • Previous officiating experience preferred but not required
    • Current CPR Adult and Child and First Aid, or be willing to obtain
    • General knowledge of recreation sports programs and equipment
    • Must have willingness and desire to work with children and adults

Y Culture:
• Build relationships with a diverse membership base in culturally responsive ways, connect members with one another and to the YMCA
• Exhibit Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility
• Complete required training and certifications within established guidelines
• Arrive on time ready for shift, clock in/out within timekeeping system

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