Sport Coordinator & Official

i9 Sports - Greater Baton Rouge East, LA

Sport Coordinator & Official

Baton Rouge, LA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits/Perks

    A team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun!

    Opportunity to foster community-based relationships

    Online training opportunities

    Company Overview Founded in Tampa, Florida, i9 Sports® is the nation's first and largest youth sports league franchise business in the United States with over 1 million registrations in more than 500 communities from New York to Hawaii. Established in 2003 by Frank Fiume on the principle that the number one reason kids play organized sports is to have fun, not to become the next draft pick.

    i9 Sports offers you sports leagues, camps, and clinics for kids ages 3-14 in today's most popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball. With our focus on fun, safety, convenience, and good sportsmanship, i9 Sports is reinventing the youth sports experience for families across the country. It's the way youth sports should be. What does your company do?

    Job Summary The Sports Coordinator is responsible for enhancing the i9 Sports Experience for players and coaches. The Sports Coordinator will need to build relationships with players, parents, and coaches while making sure that the instructional aspects of the i9 Sports Experience are delivered. Observing, assessing, and assisting our coaches is paramount. The position entails hands-on involvement with practices and games among all age groups and skill levels. It will also involve officiating youth games as assigned. i9 Sports will provide training on all aspects of the role.

    Responsibilities

    Empower volunteer coaches to lead practice sessions focusing on fundamentals, skill development, and fun

    Teach & demonstrate core concepts including Sportsmanship values (as guided by the i9 Sports app and training)

    Supervise the overall operation of designated sport on game day

    Understand & enforce the i9 Sports rules books (soccer, flag football, & baseball/t-ball) ensuring a fun, learning, and safety environment for all players

    Keep time and score during the game (as assigned); manage an age-appropriate level of instruction and competition

    Consistently demonstrate a positive attitude and superior customer service skills

    Qualifications

    Excellent communication skills

    Sport-specific coaching experience & knowledge

    Highly motivated self-starter; can work independently & solve problems

    Awareness & ability to take charge of any situation to ensure the safety of players

    Positive attitude and a strong ability to build professional relationships

    Ability to work 4 hours every Saturday and some possible weekday evenings for a duration of the season (at least 7-8 weeks) with opportunity to stay onboard for next season.

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    Each franchised location is independently owned and operated and is solely and exclusively responsible for determining local hiring decisions, compensation, benefits, and other terms of employment.

    Each franchised location is independently owned and operated and is solely and exclusively responsible for determining local hiring decisions, compensation, benefits, and other terms of employment.