Bend Metro and Park Recreation District is hiring: Sports Official - Basketball

Benefit type: non benefited

Benefits available: For a full description of our benefits, please click here

About the job:

Sports Officials provide officiating services to specific sports competitions. BPRD Sports Officials are responsible for providing an atmosphere of fun in a competitive, yet safe, environment.

A day in the life:

• Enforce/implement BPRD sports policies and playing rules in order to maintain an appropriate level of control, fairness and players safety.
• Handle emergency situations as needed.
• Complete required reports/paperwork.
• Be aware of facility safety hazards and deal with them as quickly and efficiently as possible. If necessary, report safety hazards to supervisor.
• Communicate on a regular basis with coaches, participants, parent/guardians and district staff.
• Attend officials training clinics.
• Annually complete concussion training.
• Complete mandatory reporting training.
• Perform job related duties as assigned.

Schedule information:

Mandatory Officials Meeting Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 6pm.

Location: District Office 799 SW Columbia St., Bend, OR 97702

Basketball games are on Saturdays, January 18, 2025 - March 1, 2025. Games last 1 hr. and run from 9am to 7pm.

Compensation:

Paid per game, see table below

• Youth Double $18/game non-licensed
• Youth Solo $27/game non-licensed

Whistles and officials' shirts are provided.

What we're looking for:

Strong Knowledge of:

• Playing rules and regulations of specific sport required to do the job and safety guidelines related to assignment.

Skill and Ability to:

• Apply and enforce playing rules of specific sport
• Exercise strong initiative and significant independent decision making; demonstrate strong leadership and problem solving skills
• Communicate effectively in both verbal and written form
• Interact with a variety of patrons/participants; establish and maintain positive, respectful and cooperative relationships with all contacts.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience and Training:

1. At least 14 years old; AND
2. Interest in Basketball

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Bend Park and Recreation District is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Bend Park & Recreation District Core Competencies:

All positions with Bend Park and Recreation District are subject to district and position competencies. Below is a list of the most critical competencies for this position. Additional competencies are required for the position and may change based on needs. A complete list of the competencies is available from Human Resources.