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Weekend Referee Jobs in Atlanta, GA (NOW HIRING)

The Contract Referee will be responsible for signing an independent contractor agreement ... Must be available nights and weekends. * Pass the criminal background check and drug screening.

The Contract Referee will be responsible for signing an independent contractor agreement ... Must be available nights and weekends. * Pass the criminal background check and drug screening.

Minimum of 15 - 25 hours a week including weekend availability Role Scope and Requirements: The ... refereeing Youth and Adult leagues and events during the summer. * Teach the basics of soccer ...

Minimum of 15 - 25 hours a week including weekend availability Role Scope and Requirements: The ... refereeing Youth and Adult leagues and events during the summer. * Teach the basics of soccer ...

Soccer Official

Canton, GA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Weekend only position. Job Summary The Official is a critical role on any sports field; responsible for enforcing rules while also cultivating a positive culture, acting as an on-field coach, and ...

Weekend only position. Job Summary The Official is a critical role on any sports field; responsible for enforcing rules while also cultivating a positive culture, acting as an on-field coach, and ...

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How much do weekend referee jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend referee in Atlanta, GA is $20.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $21.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Referee vs Weekend Umpire?

AspectWeekend RefereeWeekend Umpire
CertificationsReferee certification, depending on sportUmpire certification, sport-specific
Work EnvironmentSports fields, gyms, stadiumsSports fields, courts, stadiums
Industry UsageCommon in various sports leaguesPrimarily in baseball, cricket, tennis
Job RoleEnforces rules, manages game flowEnforces rules, makes calls on plays

Weekend Referees and Weekend Umpires both officiate sports events, but referees typically oversee a broader range of sports and may have different certification requirements. Umpires often specialize in specific sports like baseball or cricket. Both roles require knowledge of game rules and good decision-making skills, and they work in similar environments such as stadiums and sports fields.

What are the most commonly searched types of Referee jobs in Atlanta, GA?

The most popular types of Referee jobs in Atlanta, GA are:

Infographic showing various Weekend Referee job openings in Atlanta, GA 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 $41,870 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Kid's Sports Program Referee

i9 Sports SW Atlanta

East Point, GA

$80 - $120/day

Part-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and energetic Referee to join our i9 Sports team! As a Referee with i9 Sports, you will work Saturdays Only, your job is to provide a safe, fun, and friendly environment for league participants. You will manage the team rosters and enforce safe play. Referees should assure great sportsmanship and fair play. Referees need to be professional, great communicators, organized, and capable of managing stressful situations. Great for a weekend job to help the community!

Responsibilities 
  • Welcome teams onto the field
  • Keep everything positive! In order to change a negative behavior, you have to first set the example by staying friendly and positive at all times
  • Maintain a clean and organized playing area
  • Follow all safety and game rules and regulations
  • Provide professional and consistent game time management skills
  • Enforce games beginning and ending times as we want to ensure effective use of playing time
  • Create a positive and age appropriate environments for players
  • Remain courteous and professional at all times
  •  Understand the rules, knowing and implementing the rules is an easy yet essential part of being a great official
Qualifications
  • Prior experience as a referee or official is preferred but not mandatory
  • Works great with children
  • Ability to remain calm even in stressful situations
  • Hard worker and even harder team player
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to speak clearly with players, spectators, coaches, and parents
  • Able to follow all health and safety guidelines and ensure the safety of program participants at all times
  • Positive and encouraging attitude
  • Able to work on your feet for extended periods
  • Previous sports playing, reffing or coaching experience