Temporary: (Athletics) Soccer Official
City of Salina, Kansas, Salina, KS, United States
SOCCER OFFICIAL
The role of a Soccer Official offers an exciting & challenging opportunity to preside over soccer games, ensuring that the thrill of the sport remains both safe & fair for everyone involved. It adds immense value by fostering an environment where young players learn teamwork, sportsmanship, & perseverance while interacting with the local community. This role is not just about officiating; it's about being a pivotal part of Salina's community spirit, encouraging active lifestyles & uniting residents through the love of soccer.
Duties
Presides over soccer games & enforces the rules at recreational or competitive events.
Maintains concentration on the game & reacts quickly to rule violations.
Keeps track of time & calls for halftime or other breaks in play.
Ensures the field is safe by checking for holes, ruts, or other hazards.
Ensures all players understand the rules of the game & enforces penalties for violations.
Calls fouls & misconduct on players, coaches, or spectators.
Assigns penalties for infractions, misconduct, & injuries, as needed.
Decides whether a kick should be retaken due to an infraction such as an offside violation or an illegal kick.
Determines whether a goal has been scored, whether there was a violation on the play, & signals a score or a violation.
Recognizes when an injury requires that a player be removed from the field or when a player appears to be in pain but is able to continue playing.
Applies correct calls regarding ball possession when the ball goes out of bounds or offside.
Uses a flag or hand gesture to signal calls such as offside & possession of the ball.
Administers basic first aid, if needed.
Responds to emergency situations within scope of training.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Education
Eighth grade graduate.
CPR & First Aid certifications desired.
Experience
Knowledgeable in the game of soccer.
Previous officiating experience & working with children preferred, but not required.
Requirements
Must be fourteen (14) years of age or older.
This is a non-driving position.
Must pass background checks.
Hours
Works primarily evenings & weekends.
Fourteen year olds may be scheduled to work between 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. from June 1 to Labor Day.
Pay DOQ
$24.00-28.00/game.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace: We consider applicants for all jobs without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, or familial status. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative of the Human Resources Department at 785-309-5710.
ADA Notice: For needed accommodations, please call 785-309-5745 Office or 785-309-5747 TDD Number between the hours of 8:00 a.m. & 5:00 p.m. Every effort will be made to accommodate known disabilities. For material or speech access, please call at least 5 working days prior to the event.
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The role of a Soccer Official offers an exciting & challenging opportunity to preside over soccer games, ensuring that the thrill of the sport remains both safe & fair for everyone involved. It adds immense value by fostering an environment where young players learn teamwork, sportsmanship, & perseverance while interacting with the local community. This role is not just about officiating; it's about being a pivotal part of Salina's community spirit, encouraging active lifestyles & uniting residents through the love of soccer.
Duties
Presides over soccer games & enforces the rules at recreational or competitive events.
Maintains concentration on the game & reacts quickly to rule violations.
Keeps track of time & calls for halftime or other breaks in play.
Ensures the field is safe by checking for holes, ruts, or other hazards.
Ensures all players understand the rules of the game & enforces penalties for violations.
Calls fouls & misconduct on players, coaches, or spectators.
Assigns penalties for infractions, misconduct, & injuries, as needed.
Decides whether a kick should be retaken due to an infraction such as an offside violation or an illegal kick.
Determines whether a goal has been scored, whether there was a violation on the play, & signals a score or a violation.
Recognizes when an injury requires that a player be removed from the field or when a player appears to be in pain but is able to continue playing.
Applies correct calls regarding ball possession when the ball goes out of bounds or offside.
Uses a flag or hand gesture to signal calls such as offside & possession of the ball.
Administers basic first aid, if needed.
Responds to emergency situations within scope of training.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Education
Eighth grade graduate.
CPR & First Aid certifications desired.
Experience
Knowledgeable in the game of soccer.
Previous officiating experience & working with children preferred, but not required.
Requirements
Must be fourteen (14) years of age or older.
This is a non-driving position.
Must pass background checks.
Hours
Works primarily evenings & weekends.
Fourteen year olds may be scheduled to work between 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. from June 1 to Labor Day.
Pay DOQ
$24.00-28.00/game.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace: We consider applicants for all jobs without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, or familial status. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative of the Human Resources Department at 785-309-5710.
ADA Notice: For needed accommodations, please call 785-309-5745 Office or 785-309-5747 TDD Number between the hours of 8:00 a.m. & 5:00 p.m. Every effort will be made to accommodate known disabilities. For material or speech access, please call at least 5 working days prior to the event.
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