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Youth Sports Referee

Bothell, WA · On-site

$21.30 - $22/hr

This is an On-site, Part-Time Position Officiate a variety of sports programs for youth and teens. Create a safe, enjoyable, positive and inclusive environment that welcomes people of all skill and ...

Youth Sports Referee

Seatac, WA · On-site

$21.30 - $23/hr

Officiate a variety of sports programs for youth and teens. Create a safe, enjoyable, positive and inclusive environment that welcomes people of all skill and activity levels. Provide a quality ...

Youth Sports Referee

Auburn, WA · On-site

$21.30 - $23/hr

Officiate a variety of sports programs for youth and teens. Create a safe, enjoyable, positive and inclusive environment that welcomes people of all skill and activity levels. Provide a quality ...

Youth Sports Referee

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.30 - $23/hr

Officiate a variety of sports programs for youth and teens. Create a safe, enjoyable, positive and inclusive environment that welcomes people of all skill and activity levels. Provide a quality ...

Youth Sports Referee

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$21.30 - $22/hr

This is an On-site, Part-Time Position Officiate a variety of sports programs for youth and teens. Create a safe, enjoyable, positive and inclusive environment that welcomes people of all skill and ...

Youth Sports Referee

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$21.30 - $22/hr

This is an On-site, Part-Time Position Officiate a variety of sports programs for youth and teens. Create a safe, enjoyable, positive and inclusive environment that welcomes people of all skill and ...

Youth Sports Referee

Bothell, WA · On-site

$21.30 - $22/hr

This is an On-site, Part-Time Position Officiate a variety of sports programs for youth and teens. Create a safe, enjoyable, positive and inclusive environment that welcomes people of all skill 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 ...

Develop new programming and leagues for youth, teens and adults * Promote family memberships ... Will assist in overseeing all Programming and League staff, including scorekeepers and referees.

City Events Teens Wanted. - The City of Dublin is always teenagers who are looking for fun ... Youth Basketball Referee/Scorekeeper -Great opportunity for youth to be part of a team and to learn ...

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How much do teen referee jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 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.

What cities are hiring for Teen Referee jobs? Cities with the most Teen Referee job openings:
What states have the most Teen Referee jobs? States with the most job openings for Teen Referee jobs include:
Infographic showing various Teen Referee job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 52% Full Time, 46% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $43,539 per year, or $20.9 per hour.
Youth Sports Referee

Youth Sports Referee

YMCA Of Greater Seattle

Bothell, WA • On-site

$21.30 - $22/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


YMCA Of Greater Seattle rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

541st of 679 rated non-profit organizations


Job description

Overview
Our Commitment to Equity
The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in oppression and racism. We will be accountable to marginalized communities for creating equitable and sustainable environments where social justice is woven into every facet of our programs, and by caring for our communities in a culturally versatile and respectful manner.
Job Summary
*This is an On-site, Part-Time Position
Officiate a variety of sports programs for youth and teens. Create a safe, enjoyable, positive and inclusive environment that welcomes people of all skill and activity levels. Provide a quality experience to participants and families.
What you'll get from working at the Y
  • Membership to the YMCA of Greater Seattle
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Retirement with generous employer contributions
  • Free access to mental health resources
  • Rapidly accruing paid time off (PTO)
  • Discounts on qualifying YMCA of Greater Seattle childcare, day camp, overnight camp and outdoor leadership programs
    25% for part-time staff, 50% for full-time staff

*Some benefits only available to full-time staff
Hiring Range: $21.30 - $22.00/hour DOE
Responsibilities
  • Officiates games in accordance with YMCA rules and guidelines.
  • Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergency procedures.
  • Develops positive relationships with participants
  • Sets up and takes down equipment. Reports any equipment needs.
  • Attends staff meetings and approved trainings as required.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Code of Conduct for Applicants
All employees and volunteers are responsible for adhering to abuse prevention policies, maintaining appropriate boundaries, completing required training, reporting suspicious or inappropriate behavior, and complying with mandated reporting requirements.
Responsible for ensuring staff are properly screened, trained, supervised and held accountable to the organization's abuse risk management standards.
Qualifications
  • 16 years of age or older.
  • Current state approved first aid certification preferred.*
  • Current state approved CPR certification preferred.*
  • Knowledge of the sport.
  • Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergency procedures.
  • Develops positive relationships with participants.
  • Sets up and takes down equipment. Reports any equipment needs.
  • Experience in officiating preferred.
  • Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergency procedures.
  • Develops positive relationships with participants.
  • Sets up and takes down equipment. Reports any equipment needs.
  • Attends staff meetings and approved trainings as required.
  • Other applicable education, training, and experience, which provide the knowledge, abilities, and skills necessary to perform effectively in the position will be considered.
  • Ability to respond to safety and emergency situations.
  • Other duties assigned.

* At hire, or earliest possible training (but no later than 90 days after employment)
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prefer knowledge of, and pervious experience with, diverse populations (language, culture, race, physical ability, sexual orientation etc.). Ability to speak any language in addition to English may be helpful.

You'll be a great fit for the Seattle Y if you:
  • Thrive on working in a collaborative environment
  • Are very adaptable
  • Have high ownership and strong work ethic
  • Are a great problem solver who can think on your feet
  • Truly enjoy being of service to people
  • Like being part of a team that cares about one another as people and enjoy working together
  • Want to know that the work you do contributes to building a better, stronger community for all

At the Seattle Y, we are an inclusive organization of people with a shared commitment to nurture the potential of youth, promote healthy living, and foster social responsibility. We also believe in supporting the wellbeing of our employees and offer a free Y membership as a benefit of employment.
Become a leader on our team at the YMCA of Greater Seattle where we promote a continuous learning environment and career opportunities.
YGS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and equitable work environment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal law.
We are a drug & alcohol-free workplace; all job offers are contingent on the results of a background check. We participate in the Federal E-Verify system.
If you need assistance of any kind with the application process, reach out to recruiting@seattleymca.org.
MISSION STATEMENT:
Building a community where all people, especially the young, are encouraged to develop their fullest potential in spirit, mind, and body.
OUR VALUES:
  • Respect
  • Responsibility
  • Honesty
  • Caring
  • Passion for Excellence