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Description
This person will officiate youth basketball games.
Must be at least 14 years of age to apply for this position.
You must apply through our site HERE to be considered for this position prior to November 7, 2025.
Requirements
KNOWLEDGE: Thorough knowledge of city and department rules and regulations; knowledge of specific sports program rules and interpretations.
SKILL: Demonstrated skill in the operation of equipment necessary to perform the functions of the job.
ABILITY: Ability to enforce rules and regulations firmly, tactfully and impartially; control large groups of people; follow written and verbal instructions; remain current on rules of specific sports; communicate effectively to the participants; analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action to be taken; work with little or no supervision, as necessary; analyze and assess facility, equipment and weather safety hazards; write incident and accident reports, learn and adhere to the facility emergency procedures; establish and maintain effective relationships with the public.
TRAINING: None required. Additional specialty/certifications preferred if available.
EXPERIENCE: Some prior working experience, preferably experience with playing, officiating, or instructing sports programs.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The following duties are illustrative only and are not intended to be all inclusive:
- Enforce rules and regulations firmly, tactfully and impartially; analyze situations and facts quickly and objectively to determine the proper course of action to be taken.
- Monitors participants and their ability to participate; monitors attire to properly perform, (i.e., shoes, equipment, etc.) if applicable.
- Provides a safe environment for all participants; enforces all general building policies if applicable; completes any necessary reports and forms (i.e.,
- Accident/Incident Reports, Attendance Records, Supply Requests, etc.).
- Responsible for preparation of program activities; organizing relative equipment; may be required to set up and break-down materials used for instruction.
- Attend scheduled meetings as required; informs supervisor of any customer, equipment, or facility needs.
- Ensures that the goals and objectives of activity are met.
- Provides excellent customer service, including interacting with participants to answer questions or resolve problems.
- Performs related duties as required.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must hold current CPR/AED certification or be able to obtain within a reasonable time.
- May be restricted to age requirement as specified by FSLA:
- Ages 14-15 limited to:
- School in Session – 3 hours/day; 18 hours/week between 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
- School not in Session (06/01 – Labor Day) – 8 hours/day; 40 hours/week, no later than 9:00 PM.
- Ages 14-15 limited to:
