Sports Official - Recreation

City of Paducah • Paducah, KY

2d • $15 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

Interpret and enforce specific game and league rules for youth and adult athletic league and tournament play.

Requirements

• 16 years and older is preferred for youth sports. 18 years and older preferred for adult sports.
• Must display knowledge and understanding of the rules of the sport they are officiating.
• Must be prompt and reliable.
• Must be flexible and organized, and able to adapt when circumstances warrant.

Nice To Haves

• Previous officiating experience or certification is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Understand, actively represent, and promote the beliefs and priorities of the Paducah Parks & Recreation Department and youth sports program
• Interpret and enforce sport-specific game rules along with local Paducah Parks & Recreation Department league rule modifications.
• Supervise and control the general conduct of all participants.
• Identify violations of game rules and impose the appropriate penalties.
• Make decisions on situations or occurrences not specifically addressed in said rules.
• Maintain a positive environment through the use of encouraging means when interacting with coaches, participants, and spectators.
• Occasionally assist in the minor setup of league events

What This Job Offers

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