Athletics - Mens Basketball - Coordinator

RIVER TRAILS PARK DISTRICT•Prospect Heights, IL

1d•$16 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

The on-site supervisor/scorekeeper is responsible for maintaining team/game statistics, supervising league games and facility/parks and serves as a liaison between team captains and the Recreation Supervisor. Leagues include, but aren’t limited to adult softball, adult basketball and adult flag football. The role requires active support and enforcement of the safety program, maintaining a working knowledge of safety rules, and attending required safety meetings. The employee must correct or report unsafe conditions and enforce safety disciplinary policies. Additionally, the employee must use personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent exposure to pathogens and obey all safety rules and regulations. In emergency situations, the employee must take charge and complete necessary incident forms.

Requirements

Must be 18 years or older
Reliable and prompt for work
Fair, attentive, enthusiastic and display a good personality
Ability to relate & assist staff, officials, teams, and spectators
Good oral and written communication skills
Must be available on weeknights after 5pm and weekends as early as 8am
Valid Driver’s License required

Nice To Haves

Certification in Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), First Aid and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) within 3 months of employment
Knowledge of sport specific scorekeeping skills and game rules
Organized
Bilingual a plus

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the park district’s policies and operations and enforce them in a positive manner
Arrive 15-45 minutes prior to game time (depending on amount of games)
Set up and take down equipment as needed
Operate scoreboard devices and properly complete sport scorebook.
Report scores to Recreation Supervisor
Assist in solving any verbal or physical arguments
Report any written or verbal messages from team captains to Recreation Supervisor and distribute any information to the team captains
Ensure facility/park is kept clean, secure and safe
Report broken equipment/supplies to supervisor
Perform other duties and functions as assigned by the Recreation Supervisor
Complete own timesheet after every shift
Actively supports and enforces the safety program instituted by the Park District
Maintain a working knowledge of all general agency and department-specific safety rules
Attend required safety program and in-service education meetings as directed
Correct unsafe conditions and/or reports them to Recreation Supervisor
Enforce safety disciplinary policies and procedures
Use protective gloves, masks and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent exposure to pathogens
Obey the practical safety rules, regulations and procedures established by the safety program of the River Trails Park District
Take charge in all emergency situations and complete necessary incident forms