What are the responsibilities and job description for the Athletic Officials - Basketball position at City of Charlottesville?
Help support Parks and Recreation in their mission to enhance the quality of life for all through the stewardship of public land and parks and to provide quality recreational experiences. The City of Charlottesville is seeking qualified candidates who are highly motivated and who strive for success by demonstrating Charlottesville's Core Values of Commitment, Integrity, Respect, Innovation, and Collaboration.
Officials receive a pay of $27.00 per game. This is a seasonal/temporary position and is not eligible to receive City benefits.
- Basketball officials that possess a current VHSL basketball officiating certification are eligible to receive a pay of $36 per game.
Note: This job opportunity is advertised with a closing date of "Continuous." If interested in being considered, an application should be submitted as soon as possible. Applications will be evaluated on a continuous basis. Interviews will be conducted as soon as possible during the recruitment with candidates who are best qualified. Applications may no longer be considered once a candidate to fill the position is identified. This job announcement will close when the position(s) have been filled and may close at any time.
- Demonstrates ability to officiate athletic programs in a fair and impartial manner;
- Maintains order among program participants;
- Monitors and controls compliance with Department regulations and policies;
- Monitors patron safety and takes necessary precautions, removes safety concerns when they arise; responds appropriately in an urgent/emergency situation;
- Communicates effectively, professionally, courteously and thoroughly with the highest regard for the customer;
- Maintains cooperative relationships with players, parents and the public;
- Assists with the set-up and break-down of athletic events;
- Works with adults, children and families in an athletic setting;
- Performs other duties as required.
- Must be at least 18 years of age by employment start date;
- Any combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the job.
- Minimum of three (3) months of experience in a recreation or similar environment as an official OR three (3) years as a participant in the specified sport (Basketball) at a high level.
- Must be able to work flexible schedule including early mornings, weeknights, weekends and holidays;
- All staff serving in this role will be required to complete the Parks and Recreation Certification program for Officials on an annual basis.
MEDIUM: work involves exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, or an amount greater than negligible and up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
This position may be required to work weekends, nights and/or holidays.
This is a safety sensitive position subject to drug and alcohol testing for pre-employment, reasonable suspicion, post-accident and random testing.
Dependent upon assignment, a majority of time spent in this position involves outside work which may involve extreme temperatures, extreme brightness and/or blood-borne pathogens. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Salary : $27 - $36
