Job Summary Requirements General knowledge of sports is required (prior officiating experience is not) American Red Cross adult/pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certified (provided by Campus Recreation) Demonstrated reliability and professionalism Availability to work evenings and weekends Strong communication and conflict resolution skills Willingness to learn new sports rules and officiating skills Be receptive to constructive feedback Officiate at least one intramural sport per semester Responsibilities Understand, implement and enforce rules, policies, and procedures fairly and professionally Arrive prepared and on time to all scheduled shifts Attend all staff meetings and trainings Provide quality customer service to UK and the Campus Recreation community Complete all required trainings, in-services and skill checks as assigned Foster and sustain, clear and open communication Act as a role model for sportsmanship and integrity on and off the field Support a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment for all participants Dress Policy Provided officiating stripes, tucked-in Dark colored athletic pants or shorts Closed-toe athletic shoes or cleats (non-metal) Hats may only be worn for outdoor events and programming This position is Federal Work-Study eligible, if you qualify. Opportunity to advance to Intramural Student Supervisor and or Student Program Assistant after officiating for at least one semester. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: initiative, social interaction, customer service, team work, problem-solving, conflict management and a willingness to learn & receive feedback Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 03/01/2026 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Educational Services
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees