Youth Basketball Official, Earlywine Park YMCA

About the role

Officiate the Y Sports under the principals of Character Development and the guidelines and curriculum produced for the program.

Responsibilities

• Must stay current in CPR/AED/O2 and First Aid, renewed annually.
• Must attend and complete YMCA officials training if offered.
• Bloodborne Pathogens, Sexual Harassment and Child Abuse Prevention training within 30 days of hire and renewed annually.
• Arrive prior to start of scheduled games and stay late as needed.
• Ensure that the YMCA Pledge is being said prior to the start of each game.
• Communicate problems and concerns following the chain of command, shared by the participants to program director in charge of sports.
• Must be able to relate to all program participants in a courteous, respectful and professional manner.
• Have confidence needed to enforce YMCA rules utilized to carry out the program.
• Ability to address and respond to any actions that are not in line with the YMCA mission or philosophy.
• Must provide the safest possible environment by helping to organize and maintain the program area including any and all YMCA equipment used by program participants.
• Report any and all incidents to supervisor.
• Responsible for carrying out approved emergency action plans in the event of an emergency.
• Be impartial and fair in your duties as an official.
• Keep the sport fun for participants.
• As appropriate, help players learn the game.
• Set up and canvas playing surfaces prior to game to help in the overall safe experience for the players.
• Communicate effectively with parents, coaches, participants and volunteers.
• Accept responsibility of association wide sports program as needed.
• Develop meaningful and sustainable relationships with members, donors and volunteers.

Requirements

• Must stay current in CPR/AED/O2 and First Aid, renewed annually. (Training provided by the Y, if needed)
• Must complete officials training.
• Must complete all required Annual Compliance Trainings within 30 days of hire and renewed annually.
• Incumbent must have a working knowledge of the sport to be supervised with an understanding of the Y mission in sports and how that mission is carried out using the Y’s Core Values.
• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Incumbent must have the ability to walk or stand for long periods of time, lifting up to 75 lbs.

Pay

Starting at $10.00 per hour