Sport Official
Department: Parks & Recreation
Immediate Supervisor: Recreation Coordinator
Supervises: NA
Pay Grade: NE7 $21.32 – $27.71 per hour
Hiring Range: $21.32 – $24.51 per hour depending on qualifications
Status: Part - Time
Classification: Non-Exempt
Primary Place of Work: 250 Norton Drive, Black Hawk, CO 80422
Open Until Filled
JOB DESCRIPTION: SPORTS OFFICIAL
Primary Responsibility:
- The Sports Official performs a wide variety of sports and league officiating duties and will ensure the safety of all participants in the sports areas. The duties listed below are representative of this position, but do not necessarily include all the responsibilities and duties that an individual in this position may be called upon to perform.
Examples of Duties for Success:
- The duties listed below are representative of, but do not necessarily include, all the duties and responsibilities that an individual in this position may be called upon to perform.
- Officiate and supervise games and tournaments of the assigned sport both adult and youth.
- Report to Recreation Coordinator any problems as appropriate.
- Assist Recreation Coordinator with scheduling games and leagues as needed.
- Assist Recreation Coordinator with team and volunteer coach communications as needed.
- Fill out reports and keep records and keep score as needed.
- Performs other appropriate functions as assigned by the Recreation Coordinator.
Qualifications For Success:
- Must be a minimum of 16 years of age.
- Must be knowledgeable in the specific sport.
Ability to:
- Accurately and effectively transmit and receive information that is necessary to the accomplishment of goals and objectives, including effective written and oral communications in English; and the ability to listen.
- Take task initiative and completion.
- Deal with the public in professional, positive and responsible manner, and to react appropriately and effectively in potentially stressful situations.
- Work well with children and adults of various ages. Knowledge of basic field and/or equipment maintenance and procedures.
- Must be able to work well with others and follow instructions.
Certifications:
- Certification in officiating of the appropriate sport is preferred.
- Must possess CPR/AED and First Aid within 90 days of employment.
- Must possess FEMA ICS 100 and 700 certifications within 6 months of employment.
Mental/Physical Requirements:
- Ability to exert minor physical effort in light work frequently, typically involving some combination of walking, standing, stooping, bending, and crouching, and which may involve some lifting, light weight (under 5 pounds).
- May be exposed to outdoor weather conditions, including summer sun and temperatures.
- Ability to perform without additional assistance, all physical movements necessary for Sports Official.
Experience:
- Previous officiating experience preferred.
- Experience working with children and adults of various ages preferred.
- Experience in the specific sport preferred.
Hours:
- Schedule may vary to cover shifts/games during hours of operation. Evenings and weekends maybe required as needed.
