Basketball Referee

Jewish Community Center Association of Indianapolis Inc • Indianapolis, IN

6h • $0 - $20

About The Position

JCC Indianapolis is seeking responsible, enthusiastic referees for its Youth Basketball League. Referees officiate games for grades K–5 and help young athletes learn the game in a positive, fun environment. The role offers an opportunity to earn money, gain leadership experience, and stay involved in the JCC community. The season is listed as January 17, 2027 through February 21, 2027. The schedule is Sundays, approximately 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.; the requirements also state availability on Sundays from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. through March 1. Pay is $20 per hour.

Requirements

• Must be at least 14 years old.
• Basic knowledge of basketball rules and sportsmanship expectations.
• Punctual and reliable.
• Comfortable working with young children.
• Available Sundays from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. through March 1.

Nice To Haves

• Prior officiating or coaching experience; it is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Officiate youth basketball games for grades K–5 in accordance with JCC rules and age-appropriate guidelines.
• Maintain a safe, fair, and enjoyable environment for players, coaches, and spectators.
• Demonstrate professionalism, respect, and strong communication.
• Assist with setup and cleanup before and after games as needed.
• Work cooperatively with JCC staff and volunteer coaches to help games run smoothly and on schedule.

What This Job Offers

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