Team Sports Leader (Volleyball)

About the role

Performs a variety of tasks that support the youth and adult sports leagues offered by the City of Pocatello. Provides guidance and direction to participants and attendees to ensure a safe and positive experience. May travel to surrounding communities to score or time keep.

This position requires applicants to be 16 years of age or older and the successful completion of a background check.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Softball, Basketball, or Volleyball referee or scorekeeper.
• Keep time for games/matches using an electronic scoreboard.
• Record team rosters into the scorebook and maintain a clean and accurate account of the game/match.
• Document any accidents or incidents that occur during the game/match.
• Clean up trash in the scorekeeper/timer area before leaving the gym/field.
• Record daily scores and report scores to the Team Sports Office in a timely manner.
• Keep time for timeouts and communicate with game officials when time has expired.
• Keep an accurate record of the amount of time each player plays during the game, as prescribed in the rules.
• Provide all participants and spectators with a safe, friendly, positive game experience.
• Responsible for the care, oversight, and safety of the assigned gymnasium facility.
• Provide excellent customer service, communicate program information, and engage in active listening with customers to build relationships.
• Assist scorekeepers by locating the next game coaches and directing coaches to fill out their scorebooks 15 minutes prior to the start of their games.
• Oversee assigned City & School District building areas including hallway inspections, walk-throughs, bathroom inspections, and sweeping/mopping of gym floors as needed.
• Communicate issues, concerns, and accidents immediately to the Team Sports Program Manager.

Requirements

• Must be 16 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Knowledge of rules and regulations of basketball, volleyball, and/or softball.
• Experience participating in the named sport preferred.
• CPR and/or Basic First Aid Certification preferred.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, bend, climb ladders, work at heights, and in confined spaces.
• Requires hand/finger dexterity to handle materials, manipulate tools, operate a computer, and reach with hands and arms.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with assistance.
• Requires sufficient visual acuity and hearing capacity to perform essential functions and interact with the public.
• Work environment includes indoor conditions, outdoor weather conditions, wet and humid conditions, areas of dust, odors, mist, gases, or other airborne matter, and exposure to chemical hazards.

Schedule

Days, evenings, and weekends as required.