SPORTS OFFICIAL

Under the direction of the Athletics Director, the Youth Sports Official will teach individual and team athletic skills through proper officiating. This individual will also provide a fun learning environment. The Youth Sports Official must maintain high personal standards, and adhere to, and carry out, the Purpose and Values of Greater Midland.

Major Job Responsibilities

• Consistently maintain a safe playing environment by calling fouls and violations.
• Explain to participants and coaches any infractions of rules.
• Work cooperatively, positively, enthusiastically and professionally with all program participants, parents, Greater Midland staff and volunteers.
• Ensure the facilities, equipment and supplies are secured for each game session.
• Be positive and always engage with players.
• Keep the Athletics Program Director informed of any special issues or needs.
• Consistently demonstrate behaviors aligned with Greater Midland’s Values.

Qualification Requirements

• Minimum age of 14.
• Sport specific knowledge of the game and its rules.
• Excellent people skills; ability to work in a team-setting with a wide variety of personalities.
• Strong verbal communication skills.

Physical Requirements

• Bending, twisting and reaching required
• Ability to continuously physically run up and down the court.

Monday - Thursday: 6:15pm to 10:30pm / Schedule varies based on league games
Hours can vary 4-12 hours per week depending on league schedule.