POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the supervision of the Sports and Fitness Coordinator, the position is responsible for officiating adult sports league games for enrolled participants.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Responsible for being prompt and professional during all games and program activities
- Knowledge of the rules for the Village Sports League Program and the governing body of the league sanction
- The ability to work as a team member, communicate effectively to the community.
- Interact with coaches, other sports officials / umpires, and staff
- To be able to effectively define rulings made during games to coaches and to players.
- Conduct & present themselves in a professional manner.
- Help set up and take down all sports equipment for the day’s games.
- Enforce program rules and policies by maintaining constant surveillance of program participants
- Report equipment problems
- Ensure safety of members/participants
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Immediately reports all unusual incidents or accidents to the Sports Coordinator, and fills out all applicable and necessary reports.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must have previous playing or officiating experience
- Excellent verbal and communication skills
- CPR and First Aid/AED Training to be obtained within 90 days of hire.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time
- Must be able to lift equipment and sports materials up to 50 lbs
PREFERRED:
- Soccer refereeing or playing experience.
- Softball/Baseball refereeing or playing experience