Sports Official - Softball Umpire

Job Listing ID:

4489826

Job Title:

Sports Official -

Softball Umpire Application Deadline:

08/08/2026

Job Location:

Corvallis

Date Posted:

05/11/2026

Hours Worked Per Week:

20

Shift:

Day Shift Duration of Job:

Part Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)

Job Summary:

Position Summary

The Softball Umpire:

officiate adult slow-pitch softball games by enforcing rules, making calls on plays, and ensuring fair competition. They manage the game flow, call balls and strikes, determine safe or out calls, and handle any disputes professionally. Umpires must have a solid understanding of softball rules, good judgment, and strong communication skills. Umpire certification from USA, ASA, USSSA, WBSC, or OSAA preferred. Ideal candidates are confident, decisive, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Other Duties:

The Sports Official officiates various sports leagues within the Parks and Recreation department. Responsibilities include ensuring fair play, upholding league rules and regulations, and maintaining a safe and enjoyable environment for all participants. These tasks are illustrative only and may include other related duties. These tasks are illustrative only and may include other related duties. Part-time, casual, non-represented position Multiple openings with on-the-job paid training

Temporary:

May - September 2025, Sunday - Thursday Approx. 10-25 hrs/wk depending on program Must meet all qualifications and requirements as listed in the position description. Essential Duties The Sports Official may be assigned as a Softball Umpire in the adult slow-pitch softball league, a Volleyball Official in the adult volleyball league and/or a Basketball Official in the adult and youth basketball leagues. Officiates games according to sport's governing bodies and Parks and Recreation league rules and regulations. Makes fair and unbiased decisions on plays and game rules. Ensures that all players adhere to league rules and regulations. Addresses any violations promptly and impartially. Maintains control of the game, managing player conduct and any potential conflicts that may arise. Clearly communicates calls and decisions to players, managers, and spectators. Addresses questions or concerns from participants in a professional manner. Monitors field/gym conditions and weather to determine if games should proceed or be postponed. Enforces safety protocols and regulations to minimize the risk of injury including equipment and field/gym checks to ensure safe play. Coordinates with Scorekeepers to manage game logistics including keeping track of time and any special circumstances. Stays current on league rules and any changes or updates. Communicates regularly with the Recreation Coordinator. Acts ethically and honestly; applies ethical standards of behavior to daily work activities and interactions. Builds confidence in the City through own actions. Conforms with all safety rules and performs work is a safe manner. Adheres to City and Department policies. Delivers excellent customer service to diverse audiences. Maintains effective work relationships. Arrives to work, meetings, and other work-related functions on time and maintains regular job attendance. Qualifications and Skills Education and Experience Any combination of education, training, and experience providing the knowledge, skills and... For full info follow application link. An Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer in Compliance with ADA.

Job Classification:

Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more. Compensation

Salary:

$25.87 to $30.26 per Hour Depending on Experience Job Requirements

Experience Required:

 None

Education Required:

High School Diploma/GED

Minimum Age:

N/A Gender:

N/A