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Job Type
Part-time
Description
We are seeking reliable and enthusiastic Youth Recreational Basketball Officials to officiate games for our youth basketball program. Officials play a key role in creating a fun, safe, and positive environment while ensuring games are officiated fairly and consistently.
Schedule and Location
The J is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The J is Shabbat-Observant Friendly. The mission of The J is to build a strong, vibrant and inclusive community that enhances wellness, meaning and joy based on Jewish values, heritage and culture. The J operates on these values:
Job Type
Part-time
Description
We are seeking reliable and enthusiastic Youth Recreational Basketball Officials to officiate games for our youth basketball program. Officials play a key role in creating a fun, safe, and positive environment while ensuring games are officiated fairly and consistently.
Schedule and Location
- Part-time, Saturdays from January 10th-February 22nd, 9am-6pm
- games are at John Diemer Elementary School at 96th and Lamar
- Officiate youth basketball games in accordance with league rules
- Promote sportsmanship and positive behavior among players, coaches, and spectators
- Ensure the safety of all participants
- Communicate clearly and respectfully with players, coaches, and fellow officials
- Arrive on time and prepared for scheduled games
- Maintain control of the game in a calm and professional manner
- Free Individual Membership to The J
- $20-25/per game (8-10 games every Saturday)
- Basic knowledge of basketball rules and gameplay
- Prior officiating experience preferred but not required (training provided)
- Strong communication skills and sound judgment
- Dependable and punctual
- Comfortable working with youth athletes
- Must be 16 years of age or older
- Constant talking and hearing to communicate with players and officials
- Frequent standing, walking and eye/hand/foot coordination as well as exposure to a generally loud gymnasium environment
- Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling of 25lbs, stooping/crouching, sitting, climbing stairs/ladders throughout the building and on the court and repetitive motions to demonstrate and execute skills
The J is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The J is Shabbat-Observant Friendly. The mission of The J is to build a strong, vibrant and inclusive community that enhances wellness, meaning and joy based on Jewish values, heritage and culture. The J operates on these values:
- Welcoming Inclusive - We are welcoming, inclusive and nurturing. We invite all to join us in making connections and lifelong friendships.
- Building Community - We believe in the strength of community, and we seek to cultivate a sense of belonging in all we do.
- Enriching Mind Body Soul - We help individuals live a physically, intellectually, and emotionally healthy lifestyle.
- Passing on Jewish Culture History - We celebrate and pass on the values, culture, history, and traditions of the Jewish people.
- Treat Others As You Wish To Be Treated - We treat everyone with respect, dignity and loving kindness
Salary : $20 - $25