Referee

• Great Lakes location
• Casual role - Wednesday afternoons
• Great Team environment

We are currently recruiting a casual sports referee to come and join the the Y team at our Great Lakes centre.

Ideally you would be covering games on Wednesday afternoons, with a main focus on Basketball.

About the role

The Referee's primary responsibility is to ensure that he or she officiates the game to the best of their ability in line with the prevailing rules and guidelines of the competition. It is requirement to be able to work in a high pressure environment and possess excellent customer service skills, organisational skills and enjoy working in a service-orientated role.

To be successful for this role you will have

• Exceptional customer focus
• Outstanding communication skills
• Previous experience playing and refereeing Basketball
• Current First aid
• Current CPR Certificate
• WWCC
• Relevant Sports Coaching Accreditation (desirable)

About the Y

The Y NSW is a profit-for-purpose organisation focused on healthy living, social impact and empowering young people. We operate 22 recreation centres, 63 Out of School Hours Care services and two camping locations which fund our diverse range of community programs, employing 1800 staff across NSW.

Our goal is for our workforce to reflect the diverse community we serve. We encourage people of all genders, ages, religions, disability, sexual orientation, family & caring responsibilities & cultures including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage to apply.

Commitment to Safeguarding

The Y, including Boards of Directors, is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people in accordance with our Safeguarding Children and Young People framework. The Y requires that all applicants undergo satisfactory screening prior to commencement, including but not limited to:

• a national criminal history check;
• an international criminal history check where applicants have worked overseas;
• holding or obtaining a Working with Children Clearance/ equivalent in accordance with state/ territory laws;
• Two reference checks.

Please note, the results of any National and International Police Check will only be used to assess your suitability to perform the role.

Any successfully appointed applicant will be required to adhere to the Safeguarding Children and Young People framework, which includes a thorough safeguarding children and young people induction and committing to upholding the safety and wellbeing of children and young people throughout their engagement with the Y.