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Referee - Dye Clay YMCA

Orange Park, FL · On-site

Represents the YMCA and maintains appropriate relationships with members, parents and youth ... Referee 1 Referee for sports involving youth ages 2-8 years old, no experience required, must be ...

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Referee -McArthur YMCA

Fernandina Beach, FL · On-site

Represents the YMCA and maintains appropriate relationships with members, parents and youth. * Begins each game with a prayer and/or devotion and ensures game conducted reflects YMCA values.

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for ymca referee in Florida is $12.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $8.99 and $15.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a YMCA referee?

A YMCA Referee is responsible for officiating games, enforcing rules, and ensuring fair play in sports leagues organized by the YMCA. They maintain a safe and positive environment for players, coaches, and spectators. Referees also communicate calls clearly, manage game flow, and resolve conflicts as needed. This role requires knowledge of the sport’s rules, strong decision-making skills, and the ability to work well under pressure.

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To thrive as a YMCA Referee, you need a solid understanding of game rules, attention to detail, and typically a background in sports or officiating, sometimes supported by referee certifications. Familiarity with scorekeeping systems, whistle use, and incident report tools is often required. Strong communication, impartiality, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These qualities ensure fair play, a positive experience for participants, and effective conflict resolution during YMCA sporting events.

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YMCA Referees often encounter challenges such as managing disputes between players or coaches, keeping games on schedule, and maintaining control during high-intensity moments. Handling these situations professionally requires a fair and consistent approach, effective communication, and strong conflict resolution skills. Referees receive support from YMCA staff and often participate in periodic training sessions to stay updated on rules and best practices. This collaborative environment helps ensure a safe and positive experience for all participants while building the referee's confidence and competence on the court or field.

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Referee - Brown Family YMCA

YMCA

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

YMCA rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 1,987 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

570th of 771 rated non-profit organizations

Job description

Essential Functions:

  1. Represents the YMCA and maintains appropriate relationships with members, parents and youth.
  2. Begins each game with a prayer and/or devotion and ensures game conducted reflects YMCA values.
  3. Diffuses conflict situations involving players, fans, or captains.
  4. Communicates any inappropriate behavior to Sports Coordinator/Director.
  5. Enforces rules for particular sport and YMCA Sports philosophy.
  6. Serves as a positive role model.
  7. Has knowledge of emergency and safety procedures.
  8. Attends all YMCA required trainings and meetings.
  9. Represents the YMCA and maintains appropriate dress code.
  10. Gathers all equipment, supplies, and materials for games, setting up before game and cleaning up after conclusion.
  11. Monitors gym or fields during practices and reports any negative behavior to proper channels.

NOTE:This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

YMCA Competencies (Leader):

Inclusion:Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions.

Relationships:Builds rapport and relates well to others.

Communication:Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively.

Decision-Making:Makes sound judgments; and transfers learning from one situation to another.

Emotional Maturity:Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths, and limitations and how they impact relationships.

Qualifications:

Referee 1 Referee for sports involving youth ages 2-8 years old, no experience required, must be over the age of 16.

Referee 2 Referee for sports involving youth ages 9-17 years old, 2+ years of experience, must be over the age of 16 and/or certification from governing body or prior Y e e experience

Referee 3 Referee for sports involving youth/adult competitive games, must be over the age of 18, with 3-5 years' experience and certification.

  1. Must present a professional, mature image, and have excellent interpersonal communication skills.
  2. Must possess conflict resolution skills and good judgment in identifying potentially risky situations involving members and participants.
  3. Completion of YMCA program-specific certifications.
  4. We will train you to enforce official league rules and on the YMCA philosophy during all scheduled athletic activities.
  5. Pay is determined by experience.
  6. Must pass Level 2 Background Screening. Level 2 is a fingerprint check of state and federal criminal history information conducted through the Florida Department of law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Physical Demands:

Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions and to supervise program activities in a wide variety of indoor and outdoor locations.

al functions and to supervise program activities in a wide variety of indoor and outdoor locations.

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