Youth Referee Trainee (Community) Openings: 6

Sports

K sh 0 – 0 gross / month

Openings: 6 Location: Nairobi – Pipeline / Tassia community fields Overview: Community matches run best when referees are calm, confident, and fair and that’s exactly what you’ll learn here. You’ll get hands-on practice applying rules, managing time, and overseeing substitutions, all under supportive supervision. Every whistle blow teaches clarity and authority without ever raising your voice. Reports and documentation are simple but essential. Keeping track of scores, cards, and safety incidents ensures the games run smoothly and gives you a clear record to learn from. Feedback from assessors helps you refine judgment and confidence quickly. Fitness matters too. Being alert, mobile, and ready to move around the pitch keeps both players and yourself safe. Pre-match briefings prepare you for unique situations, and attention to detail builds trust from teams and spectators alike. The role is ideal if you enjoy sport, want to develop leadership on the field, and appreciate structured progression. Your calm, impartial approach sets the tone for fair play and smooth games. With each match and tournament you support, your skills grow, moving you from trainee to certified referee, and eventually to senior matches where bigger responsibilities and higher-level appointments await. Key Responsibilities: - Officiate youth matches; apply rules consistently. - Manage time, substitutions, and safety stoppages. - Record scores/cards; submit match reports promptly. - Attend pre-match briefings; maintain fitness. - Support tournament schedules when assigned. Education & Experience: - Certificate any; 0 years; love of sport. Skills: - Confidence, impartiality, fitness, whistle control. KPIs: - On-time starts, complaint rate, report quality, assessor feedback. Compensation (Kenya): - Per match: KES 700–1,200 by age category. - Tournament day: KES 1,800–2,400 for multiple fixtures. Client estimates; rates rise with certification level, assessor scores, and final appointments. Benefits: - Kit, whistle, formal training. Growth Path: Trainee → Certified Referee → Senior Referee.