Youth Sports Coach and Referee

Benefits:

• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Training & development

Love sports? Played varsity high school soccer or football or softball or T-ball.....or college level in any sport? Spend your weekends on the field coaching kids (ages 3–12) in our fun, positive sports leagues and instructional sessions. You’ll lead practices, referee games, ensure fun, and be a role model while keeping safety first. Saturdays (daytime) & Sunday mornings. Humboldt Park & West Loop locations in Chicago.

Why You’ll Love This Job

• Make a difference for young athletes
• Fun, team-oriented atmosphere — no desk work!
• Online training provided
• Focus on fun, safety, and sportsmanship

What You’ll Do

• Help volunteer parent coaches, and coach when a team lacks one, by leading skills-based practices and drills.
• Referee games, with an emphasis on learning the game and adjusting to the age level of players
• Create a safe, positive, and encouraging environment for kids and parents

What We’re Looking For

• Played soccer, football, baseball, or softball at varsity high school level or higher.....or played any sport in college.
• Confident leader who can take charge of a group of kids
• Some basic knowledge of soccer fundamentals & rules preferred, as it is our most popular sport
• Available Saturdays (daytime) & Sunday mornings starting Aug 30

About Us

i9 Sports is the nation’s largest youth sports league franchise, with a mission to make sports fun, safe, and convenient for families. Our Chicago leagues are run by a youth development veteran and parent who believes sports should always be about learning, playing, and smiling.

Locations:
Humboldt Park & West Loop, Chicago