Basketball Referee - Seasonal

Essential Functions

• Arrive on time for all games when assigned.
• Wear appropriate uniform as required to support position as a referee.
• Appropriately use a whistle during games.
• Make calls that are consistent and correct with the rules of basketball.
• Move about the court to keep up with play to make appropriate calls.
• Cooperate with other staff and work well with other referees.
• Demonstrate that Safe, Fair, and Fun are priorities.
• Provide a high quality of customer service in a professional manner to the internal customer that will facilitate team building and exceptional customer service to the external customer.
• Follow the Wheaton Park District policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Proactively support the V.A.L.U.E.S. (integrity, fun, commitment, adaptability and growth, kindness, and service) on a daily basis.
• Maintain good safety awareness and follow all safety guidelines and procedures.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to: continuously move about the courts for long periods of time while keeping up with the games while in play to make appropriate calls;
• Frequently move various sports equipment weighing up to 10 lbs. and position one’s self to see plays.

Environmental Demands

• Frequently work indoors and experience varying ranges of lighting and temperatures in the building.

Hours

8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. possible hours (Saturdays)

Pay

$15.00 - $22.50 DOQ

Salary Range

• Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum: $15.00 - $18.75 - $22.50

Qualifications

• Minimum 16 years of age with some basketball experience as a player or official.
• Must have knowledge of basketball rules.
• Must be comfortable working with adult coaches, parents, and spectators.

Required Certifications, Licenses, Etc.

• Must have and maintain: CPR/AED certified or obtain within one (1) year of employment.
• Be a “Mandated Reporter” for the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Wheaton Park District is an equal opportunity employer.