Sports Official I (82693)

TOWN OF ERIE • Erie, CO

8d • $20 - $25

About The Position

Let’s play! Are you willing to learn the rules and keep score for a variety of recreation sports leagues? Remaining composed and making sound judgement under pressure are necessary qualifications for thisSports Official I position. No prior experience as a player is required, just a working knowledge of each sport and the officiating/scorekeeper procedures is all you’ll need. Want to see some of the faces who help make our department a success? View our Parks and Recreation Department Culture video by clicking here. Part-Time, Hourly 2026 Hiring Range $20.23/hr - $22.76/hr 2026 Full Range $20.23/hr - $25.29/hr Posting Dates: Posting will remain open until positions are filled All incomplete applications will be withdrawn from the process once the positions are filled. Accommodations If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact Risk Management and Recruitment at [email protected] and [email protected]. To review the full job description(s), including a full list of duties and physical & environmental factors, visit our Job Description page here. Anticipated Work Schedule: Schedule may vary depending on program specific needs, but this position primarily works Saturdays in the Spring/Fall and weeknights in the Summer.

Requirements

• Must be a minimum of 14 years of age
• Ability to obtain CPR, First Aid and AED certification within three months of employment
• Pre-employment screenings include: Background checks to include: National and County Criminal Scan Sex-Offender Registry check Motor Vehicle Report through DMV (exempt if under 16 years of age)

Responsibilities

• Officiate primarily youth sports programs including but not limited to baseball, softball, soccer, flag football, volleyball, and basketball.
• Opportunity to officiate adult sports programs may be offered dependent upon experience and comfortability.
• May serve as a scorekeeper for youth or adult sports programs.
• May train other officials or scorekeepers in program area related duties.
• Provides direct supervision as an official or scorekeeper for assigned games.
• Maintains work area, facilities, equipment, and reports.
• Set up, tear down of game-related equipment required.
• Enforces Department rules and policies with staff and guests.
• May provide some instruction during games to participants, coaches, or spectators.
• Provides exceptional guest service to all guests.
• Responds to information requests, comments and complaints from the public.
• Evaluates program effectiveness and recommends new rules or techniques.
• Maintains frequent communication with staff within the Community Center and Division and reports any issues or concerns with inventory, facility conditions, policies and incidents to supervisory staff as needed.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, peers, and Town staff. Including the ability to follow directions and demonstrate professional behavior.
• Attends and participates in staff meetings and trainings.
• Ensures the safety of guests and program participants by enforcing all rules and policies with staff and guests.
• Remains composed and makes sound judgments in any emergency or non-emergency situation.
• Responds to emergency situations, administers first aid, CPR or other medical attention as needed, completes incident reports.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Free membership to the Erie Community Center
• Access to the Town's Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Colorado Sick Leave (1 hour of accrued, paid leave per 30 hours worked, up to 48 hours per year)
• Childcare benefits, including 10% discount to any KinderCare location in Colorado
• Robust Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Supplemental Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Plans
• Employee Discount Program through Benefits Hub
• Employer sponsored wellness program, including employee-based fitness classes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed