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YMCA of Tulsa

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Basketball Official- YMCA certified

REPORTS TO: Program Director or Assigned Supervisor

FLSA TYPE: Non-Exempt

JOB PURPOSE:

The Basketball Official will administer all functions of officiating the games, matches and tournaments related to the assigned sports season. They will have a direct focus on the safety of participants as well as retention of members through great customer service. Must strive to work cooperatively with fellow employees to achieve the goals and objectives of the YMCA.

PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (not a complete list):

1. Ensure the safety and well-being of all members, participants, and employees by interpreting and enforcing all policies established by the YMCA.
2. Assess the playing conditions to ensure safety for players
3. Meet with coaches and players prior to the start of games to ensure understanding of any rules variations that might be in effect
4. Arrive before the start of games for set up and remain after game for clean up of all equipment and playing areas.
5. Ensure that games begin and end at scheduled times
6. Serve as a positive role model to players, parents, coaches, and fellow officials by enforcing all rules, demonstrating good sportsmanship, and officiating consistently with the YMCA Youth Sports philosophy
7. Report any injuries to supervisor
8. Before each game, bring all teams to the center and teach Character Development and/or pledge.
9. Understand and enforce all game rules and regulations, as well as enforcing them
10. Create a nurturing and safe environment by reporting suspicious activity that may lead to child abuse or may violate the code of conduct.
11. Assist in keeping supplies organized, maintain and clean facility and care for equipment.
12. Report any equipment damage or loss to supervisor
13. Other duties that may be assigned

Requirements

SKILLS and KNOWLEDGE:

Required:

1. 18 years of age
2. Good understanding of assigned sport, game rules and equipment used
3. Must complete and achieve YMCA Basketball Official certification status.
4. Current CPR/AED, First Aid, O2 certification

Preferred:

1. Experience in sports, previous officiating is a plus
2. Bilingual - English/Spanish

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