The Basketball Referee works under the general direction and supervision of the Community Center/Recreation Manager and is responsible for officiating scheduled basketball games coordinated by the Recreation & Community Services Department. This is a seasonal position working on Saturdays in the months of December-February. This position will remain open until filled. The following duties are normal for the position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive; other duties may be required and assigned. Observes players and regulates the game. Interprets game rules. Communicates with players, coaches, parents, and other referees. Makes decisions and resolves disputes between teams. Records game score and manages game time. Promotes good sportsmanship through respectful behavior to both coaches and teams. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, participants, and the general public. Must be at least 16 years of age. Knowledge of the game of basketball or the desire to learn the sport .Experience working with children preferable. Basic knowledge of basketball. Knowledge of supervising children in an educational or recreational setting. Ability to carry out assigned tasks with minimal supervision.
