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Baylor University

Student Worker - Sports Official - Greater Waco YMCA

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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.

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Job Description

Job Title:
Student Worker - Sports Official -
Greater Waco YMCA Job Classification:
Community Service, Student Department:
Off Campus Community Service Hiring Manager:
Aimee Boswell Contact:
aboswell@ymcactx.org
Work Schedule:
5-10 hours per week during evenings and weekends - flexible
Desired Length of Employment:
Fall/Spring Pay Rate:
$13.00/hr
Job Description Essential Functions:
  • Officiate all assigned games.
  • Must possess some knowledge of rules and policies in various sports such as basketball, volleyball, soccer, football and baseball.
  • Keep playing areas safe and clear of obstructions during game times.
  • Take part in demonstrations, clinics, or exhibition games, as needed.
  • Serve as scorekeeper as needed.
  • Assist in set-up and take-down of sports equipment as needed.
  • Arrive 5-10 minutes before shift starts and be prepared to stay until the last participant is gone.
  • Be ready to initiate activities, participate in activities and interact with participants.
  • Maintain appropriate records as required by Director.
  • Know Emergency procedures and report incidents or injuries completing reports as required.
  • Must be able to supervise and work positively with large groups.
Qualifications:
  • Must possess some knowledge of rules and policies in various sports such as basketball, baseball, football, soccer and volleyball.
  • Have a general knowledge of fitness and wellness.
  • Have strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Weeknights and weekend availability are required.
  • Must be able to commit to at least 2 seasons in sports.
  • Ability to maintain a calm, professional presence when handling stressful or difficult situations.
  • Have a neat appearance and be well-groomed.
  • Must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Be CPR/AED and First Aid certified or willing to be certified within first 30 days of employment.
  • Be willing to uphold the YMCA's core values of caring, honesty, responsibility respect, and faith.
  • Be able to pass reference check, pre-employment drug screen, background check and sex offender check.
Pay Rate:
$13.00 to $15.00/hour
About Us:
We are a not-for-profit services Association focusing on mission driven initiatives, with a vision of building strong kids, strong families and strong communities throughout 7 Texas Counties. Our organization is home to the largest school age child care provider in Williamson County as well as health and fitness programs that improve the quality of life for over 45,000 members ranging from preschool through senior citizen. The YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free workplace. Thank you for your interest in the YMCA of Central Texas!
Employer:
Baylor University Work Location:
Greater Waco YMCA Work Address:
, 6800 Harvey, Waco, TX 76710