What are the responsibilities and job description for the Umpires - Girls Softball position at Town of Greenwich, CT?
General Statement of Duties
There is one umpire per game for the Town's recreation girl's fast pitch softball league.
There are two umpires per game for all travel softball Firebird games.
The umpire is responsible for calling balls, strikes, the bases and the rules outlined for the league.
The umpire oversees all aspects of the game.
Games are played on occasional week nights and/or Saturday and Sunday mornings or early afternoon.
Pre-season training material is provided and will be reviewed prior to the start of the season.
Umpires are responsible for completing accident/incident reports as needed, and notifying the Recreation Supervisor.
Season: 3 months, from April until June. Must be available for pre-season training in early April.
Hours: Approximately 6 to 12 hours per week. Games are played occasional week nights and/or weekends. Games are 2 hours - Umpires are paid for 2.5 hours (including 15 minutes before and after each game).
Qualifications
Must have experience umpiring fast pitch softball or playing fast pitch softball at a competitive level. National Umpires Association certification is preferred. CPR and First Aid Certification required. Background check required.
