Adult Sports Basketball Official

*Position Closes 5/20/2026*

Our sports officials help facilitate games for a multitude of Adult Sports leagues. Officials strive to apply rules, promote fair play, while demonstrating courtesy, self-control, integrity and are non-bias.

We are seeking a professional, fair, and dedicated Adult Sports Official to facilitate league play. You will ensure games are conducted in accordance with rules while fostering a safe, positive, and inclusive environment.

Employment Dates: Summer Season, tentatively June through August

Growth & Retention: We value long-term team members; high-performing officials will be prioritized for retention and may be invited to stay on staff for subsequent seasons.

Scheduling: Games run Monday-Friday, approximately 5:45pm-10:30pm at some sites. Hours are flexible and assigned based on a combination of your availability, officiating experience, and the positive impact you make on-site for our players and community.

The number of participants in each sport determines the final schedule & staffing needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Enforce League Rules: Apply official rules and league-specific bylaws consistently and impartially to maintain competitive integrity.
• Game Management & Safety: Proactively manage the game environment, monitor player conduct, and ensure a safe, sportsmanship-focused atmosphere.
• Physical Fitness & Positioning: Maintain the physical conditioning necessary to navigate the playing surface effectively, ensuring optimal positioning to make accurate calls and monitor game flow.
• Conflict Resolution: De-escalate disputes between players or coaches firmly and professionally, upholding the organization’s Code of Conduct.
• Administrative Documentation: Accurately record game results, ejections, and injuries, and submit all required reports immediately following matches.
• Preparation & Professionalism: Arrive punctually, inspect equipment and facilities for safety hazards, and act as a professional representative of the organization at all times.
• On-Site Coordination: Maintain clear, proactive communication with league supervisors and on-site staff regarding game progress, facility issues, or behavioral concerns.
• Community Engagement: Facilitate a fun, recreational atmosphere that encourages players to grow their passion for their sport.

Requirements:

• Has played or officiated for at least 5 years, for the specific sport being applied for.
• Proven ability to remain non-biased under pressure.
• Strong communication and conflict-resolution skills.
• Commitment to sportsmanship and professional conduct.

Who We're Looking For:

We are seeking passionate leaders who thrive in fast-paced environments and are dedicated to upholding the integrity and sportsmanship of our community leagues. If you have the physical stamina to stay in the action, a commitment to fairness, and the confidence to guide players through intense competition, we invite you to help us elevate the game.

Work Location: Varies by sport

Job Type: Seasonal

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program

Application Question(s):

• 1. What name do you prefer to go by? (You may share your pronouns if you wish.)
• 2. What is the best email address for us to use when communicating with you about this position?
• 3. Have you ever worked as an employee for CARD?
• 4. Have you ever worked as a vendor or contractor for CARD?
• 5. Do you have a family member who currently works for CARD?
• 6. Please confirm you are available to work during the summer from June through August.
• 7. Please tell us about your previous sports experience. Please include your experience playing or officiating specific sports.
• 8. Describe a time you had to make an unpopular decision during a competitive event; how did you communicate your reasoning and maintain control of the environment?
• 9. Why are you interested in this position?
• 10. Please list your availability for each day of the week (Monday-Friday) between 6pm-10pm.

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20