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E&E Athletics
Basketball Referee
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Job Description
Basketball Referee - Independent Contractor E&E Athletics is seeking reliable, knowledgeable, and professional basketball referees for upcoming youth, high school, and adult basketball events throughout the Chicagoland area and Northwest Indiana. Responsibilities Officiate basketball games fairly and consistently Enforce game rules and E&E Athletics event policies Maintain control of the game while communicating professionally with players, coaches, staff, and spectators Arrive on time and prepared for assigned games Maintain professional appearance and conduct Accurately communicate scores, fouls, and game-related issues when required Qualifications Previous basketball officiating experience preferred Strong knowledge of basketball rules Referee certification/credentials preferred but not required for every assignment Dependable transportation Strong communication and conflict-resolution skills Must be reliable and available for scheduled assignments Ability to work primarily weekend events Compensation Officials are paid per completed game assignment , with rates generally ranging from $40-$60 per game , depending on experience, credentials, age division, and event.
Position Type:
Independent Contractor / Event-Based Qualified applicants may be invited to complete the E&E Athletics official application and screening process.Pay:
$40.00 per hour Expected hours: 4.0 - 16.0 per weekBenefits:
Flexible schedule Professional development assistanceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance
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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.
$39,323 / year median in Illinois
+8% projected growth