Youth Sports Official I- Flag Football

Full Salary Ranges: $15.16- $21.75 Hourly

Anticipated Hiring Ranges: $15.16- $18.46 Hourly

Why do I see two salary ranges?

The City of Greeley in compliance with Colorado state law, includes a salary range for all positions posted.  This law is intended to improve wage transparency.  The City of Greeley, in support of wage transparency, posts both the full salary range for each position (what you might anticipate your earnings could be if you work for the City of Greeley for some time), as well as the anticipated hiring range (the range within which the City anticipates making an offer).  The actual offer extended will be based on your years of relevant experience, education, certifications and potentially other factors.  

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Benefits: This position is benefits eligible. Please view our benefits guide here.

Job Summary:

The Youth Sports Official – Flag Football position is an integral part of the City of Greeley’s Recreation Division and is responsible for officiating events for all levels of competition and providing a fun and safe environment for youth of all ages.

Experience, Knowledge, Skills:

Minimum Requirements:

• Zero to One (0-1) year of officiating and/or playing experience.

• Zero to One (0-1) year of customer service experience.

OR 

• Any combination of related education, experience, certifications and licenses that will result in a candidate successfully performing the essential functions of the job,

AND 

• Possession of a valid driver’s license.

Preferred:

• Prior experience playing or officiating youth sports is preferred.

• Prior customer service experience preferred.
• Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Develop and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with staff and the public.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Basic knowledge of sport-specific rules and youth modifications.

• Ability to remain impartial, confident, and assertive while officiating games.

• Strong verbal communication and conflict resolution skills.

• Ability to work with children and manage groups in a fast-paced environment.

• Dependable, punctual, and able to maintain a professional demeanor on the field.

Travel:

• Category A-Standard Local Travel: This position requires occasional local travel within the County. Employees may be expected to walk or drive short distances to attend meetings, trainings, or perform work at other city buildings or partner sites.

Essential Functions:

• Officiate youth sports games (flag football) according to established league rules and age-level modifications.

• Monitor player behavior and safety during games.

• Start and stop play, make calls on fouls, violations, or rule infractions.

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