What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Sports Non-Certified Official position at City and County of Denver?
About Our Job
With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose - for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills and expertise. Join our diverse, inclusive and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver, Denver.
Application Deadline
Applications for this position are accepted on a rolling basis. This posting may close when hiring needs are met. Please submit your application as soon as possible to ensure consideration.
What We Offer
This is an on-call position, which means it is a part-time, hourly role. This position will work no more than 39 hours per week. The pay rate for this position $26.00 / hour and is eligible to enroll in the City and County of Denver's 457b retirement plan. This position is not eligible for other additional benefits. On-call positions may have routine or variable work schedules.
Location
In this position you can expect to work on site at recreation centers and / or field sites throughout Denver.
What You'll Do
The City and County of Denver's Department of Parks and Recreation offers Youth Sports programming for kids ages 3 - 17 years. Our team of devoted Coaches enrich the lives of youth through engagement of sports, learning the fundamentals of numerous sports including baseball, basketball, coach pitch, T-ball, softball, flag football, gymnastics, tumbling, cheerleading, volleyball, soccer, and track and field. To find more information about our full lineup of seasonal sports, check us out at our Denver Youth Sports webpage.
Below is a breakdown of our sports by season :
Winter : Basketball
Spring : Flag Football, Soccer, Volleyball
Summer : Baseball / Softball, T-Ball / Coach Pitch, Track and Field
Fall : Flag Football, Soccer, Volleyball
Year-Round : Tennis, Gymnastics, Cheerleading, Sports Camps
The winter season is just around the corner, and we are looking for enthusiastic sport officials to join our team!
As a Youth Sports Non-Certified Official, you will :
- Officiate at sports events including basketball, volleyball, soccer, softball, baseball, and flag football, which may include leagues of youth and young adults to maintain that game rules are observed
- Communicate with other sporting officials, coaches, facility managers, subordinates, or the public by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in-person to provide information, coordinate activities, and discuss problems
- Inspect playing surface or field to ensure that it meets the regulations of the sanctioning body and is safe for the players
- Inspect sporting equipment and / or examine participants to ensure compliance with event and safety regulations
- Signal participants or other officials to make them aware of infractions or to otherwise regulate play; maintain control of players, coaches, and spectators
- Encourage good sportsmanship and harmony between all youth sports participants, spectators, coaches, and site staff
- Explain disputed calls to players and coaches
The Youth Sports winter season runs from December to March. We are looking for officials who can commit to the full duration of their respective season.
Don't have a Sports Official Certification? Consider applying for our Non-Certified Sports Official position!
What You'll Bring
We are looking for coaches who can commit to the full duration of their respective season.
Our ideal candidate will have :
We value diversity of ethnicity, race, socioeconomic status, sexual identity, gender, religion, language, ability, and experience and exemplify this through the makeup of our team at all levels. You'll be right at home here if you cultivate strong relationships and push yourself, your work, the people around you and Denver to the next level.
Required Minimum Qualifications
About Everything Else
Job Profile
RG2121 Sports Official Non-Certified
To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here.
Position Type
Oncall
Position Salary Range
18.29 - $25.06
Starting Pay
21.00 / hour
Agency
Parks and Recreation
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Salary : $18 - $25
