UCC Soccer Assignor Job Posting
The Union County Conference (UCC) seeks proposals for an independent candidate to manage the selection, assignment, and evaluation of soccer officials for a year-to-year period starting September 2026.
Completed proposals must include a written description of the individual’s plans to meet the duties and requirements of the assignor position. Elements in the proposal should include a listing of prior experience with soccer officiating and assigning.
The candidate shall submit a plan to meet the following duties and requirements:
- Develop and maintain a list of qualified officials approved by the UCC for assignment to all UCC boy’s and/or girls’ soccer contests at all levels (Varsity, Junior Varsity, Freshman, and Middle School); all home contests of the member institutions (including tournaments) and all post-season soccer championships of the UCC and UCIAC.
- Recruit and evaluate and, in accordance with the requirements specified by the NJSIAA, assign the requisite number of officials (2-3) for all soccer events.
- The candidate shall use Arbiter (or the NJSIAA designated platform) and maintain the website in an organized manner while making all changes in a timely manner. Candidates shall provide access to the website to all athletics directors and other authorized representatives of the UCC.
- Coordinate communication with member schools and assigned officials regarding any cancellations, postponements and rescheduling of soccer events.
- Coordinate communication with member schools and athletic directors regarding any rule changes mandated by the NJSIAA and NFHS for the beginning of each soccer season.
- The Assignor shall attend pre-season UCC Meetings and shall address the coaches and players prior to the season.
- Solicit feedback as to the performance of assigned officials for their evaluation from each member school immediately following each soccer season. Have said evaluations available for review by the member schools.
- Submit and present an annual report to the UCC regarding officiating operations.
- Actively participate in training programs and ensure proper training/education for officials assigned to UCC contests.
- Attend the annual UCIAC championships or designate a mutually agreed upon observer.
- Perform such other tasks as may be reasonably requested by the UCC.
Interested parties should submit a proposal via email by April 24, 2026, to:
Gus Kalikas, CMAA
UCC President
Athletic Director
Arthur L. Johnson High School
