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Description:

Job Title: Part-Time Youth Basketball Referee
Location: The Beaverton YMCA
Reports To: Youth Sports Coordinator
Employment Type: Part-time / Seasonal

The Youth Basketball Referee is responsible for officiating youth basketball games in a fair, consistent, and positive manner. This role ensures that all participants—players, coaches, and spectators—experience a safe, respectful, and enjoyable environment in alignment with the YMCA's mission and core values.\

• Officiate youth basketball games for ages typically ranging from 7 to 14 years old.
  
• Enforce rules and regulations of the game consistently and fairly.
  
• Promote good sportsmanship, safety, and fun.
  
• Communicate clearly and calmly with players, coaches, and spectators.
  
• Monitor equipment and the playing area to ensure a safe environment.
  
• Report any incidents, injuries, or rule infractions to the Sports Director.
  
• Arrive on time and be prepared for each game.
  
• Assist in setup and breakdown of gym/field when needed.
  

• Minimum age: 16 years old
  
• Basic knowledge of basketball rules and gameplay required.
  
• Previous playing, coaching, or refereeing experience preferred.
  
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and make quick, fair decisions.
  
• CPR/First Aid certification is a plus (or willingness to obtain).
  

• Collaboration: Works effectively with teammates and communicates positively with youth and parents.
  
• Operational Effectiveness: Manages time effectively and handles conflicts appropriately.
  
• Personal Growth: Accepts feedback and works to improve refereeing skills.
  

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