What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sports Scorekeeper position at Blacksburg, Town of (VA)?
This position is responsible for keeping score of scheduled athletic games and programs. A high level of independent judgment is essential for the function of this position and a thorough knowledge of current VHSL rules and regulations for each sport. This position will also perform other related duties and special projects as assigned.
Salary: $15 per game
Scorekeeper would be available for adult softball. Games are played Monday-Thursday and on Saturdays.- Keep score for sporting events, games, or competitions
- Keep track of event times, including game times and elapsed time during game segments, starting or stopping play when necessary
- Report to regulating organizations regarding sporting activities, complaints made, and actions taken or needed such as fines or other disciplinary actions
- Confer with other sporting officials, coaches, players, and facility managers in order to provide information, coordinate activities, and discuss problems
- Performs sideline crew duties
Communication Skills
Scorekeepers must have good communication skills in order to inform coaches, athletes, and spectators when needed for different time/score events
Good Vision
Scorekeepers must have good vision to view officials, etc., from the sidelines
Teamwork
The ability to cooperate and come to a mutual decision is essential. Must be able to work in a group to keep score of a game
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or GED required
- Moderate knowledge of officiating sport(s)
Special Requirements
Valid driver's license in the Commonwealth of Virginia with a satisfactory driving record
Good vision, stamina and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Salary : $31,200
