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Woodland Park
Basketball | Sports Official
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What they do
An Umpire or Referee officiates at sports games and matches to ensure that players and teams follow the official rules of the sport. Announces scoring, calls penalties or makes judgment calls on plays in a game. Requires that players show good sportsmanship in the way that a game or match is conducted.
$38,846 / year median in Colorado
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Department Culture and Recreation Location Default Salary $18.00-$20.00 depending on experience Open Date 06/30/2026 Description Who we are: The City of Woodland Park—proudly known as "The City Above the Clouds" —is a welcoming mountain community located at 8,481 feet and surrounded by the one‑million‑acre Pike National Forest. Woodland Park offers a small‑community setting with direct access to outdoor recreation, including nearby trails, fishing areas, and year‑round activities. The City is committed to providing dependable public services, supporting responsible growth, and maintaining the unique character that defines this mountain community. Our City of Woodland Park benefits: Free Aquatic Center pass for employees — full access to the community aquatic facility Bi-weekly pay
Paid Time Off:
Colorado Sick Leave Job Summary:
Under general supervision, this position is responsible for officiating sports leagues for Adult and Youth programs.Qualifications/Education Requirements:
1. Must be 14 years of age or older for youth sports. Minimum of 18 years old for all Adult Sports. 2. High School diploma or enrolled 3. Previous sports experience as a player, coach, instructor or official required. 4. Knowledge of local government operations, parks and recreation related programs and policies 5. Concussion Recognition and Safe Sport training is required within ninety (90) days of hire and must be renewed annually. 6. Willingness to attend training on sports rules and officiating mechanics throughout the year. 7. CPR, First Aid, AED certifications Anticipated Job Posting Close Date Open until filled. Skills AttachmentsBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- Dental Insurance