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Palatine Park District

Basketball Scorekeeper

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $13–$16/hr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Palatine, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/20/2026

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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

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Job Description

Youth Basketball Scorekeeper Are you a sports fanatic? Do you love the environment of competition, achievement and team atmosphere? Here is your opportunity to positively contribute to the community while indulging in your love of sports. Palatine Park District is seeking score keepers for basketball program.

What You'll Do:

Record and maintain accurate score and timekeeping during basketball games Communicate with referees, coaches, and players to ensure accurate recording of game events Assist with pre-game setup and post-game cleanup Ensure all equipment is properly maintained and stored Adhere to all league rules and regulations

What We're Looking For:

Prior experience playing or scorekeeping preferred. Someone who understands the importance of customer service with parents, coaches, referees and players. Ability to run the game clock and track the score of the game. Ability to work a flexible schedule night and weekends.

Why You Should Join Us:

Seasonal pool passes for indoor and outdoor pools (individual or discount on family) Fitness Center membership (individual or discount on family) Access to in-house complimentary programs Discount at Palatine Hills Golf Course Discounts at Cutting Hall Free open gym/turf and walking track The pay rate is as follows: For individuals under 18: $13 For those 18 and older $15-16 All wages are in accordance with the Minimum Wage Law Act If you are ready to take the next step in your career, come join us and Live the Parks & Rec Life! Click Here for the Basketball Scorekeeper Job Description