Youth League and Programs Referee

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Operate scoreboards, game clocks, and scoring systems for assigned youth games and sports programs. Accurately record scores, fouls, periods, timeouts, and other game statistics as required by the sport. Maintain game sheets, team records, standings, and results as directed. Coordinate with referees and game officials to ensure accurate scoring and timekeeping. Start, stop, and manage game clocks in accordance with applicable sport rules and officials' instructions. Verify final scores and game results with officials at the conclusion of each game. Prepare and maintain scoring equipment and report malfunctions or discrepancies promptly. Assist with scorekeeping for youth leagues, clinics, tournaments, camps, and other recreational sports programs as assigned. Maintain a professional, neutral, and impartial attitude toward all teams, players, coaches, and spectators. Follow facility policies, league rules, and established procedures for game operations. Arrive on time and prepared for scheduled games and assignments. Promote sportsmanship and contribute to a safe, respectful, and positive environment for youth participants and families. Perform other related duties as assigned to support youth leagues and sports programs.

Qualifications and Requirements: Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to perform basic math and maintain accurate records. Ability to learn and apply the rules and scoring procedures of assigned sports. Previous scorekeeping, sports, or scoreboard operation experience preferred but not required. Strong communication and organizational skills. Dependable, punctual, and able to remain focused in a busy sports environment. Availability to work evenings and weekends based on league and program schedules. Must meet applicable hiring and youth-safety requirements. Professional Expectations Maintain accurate and impartial game records. Follow the direction of game officials regarding scoring and timekeeping decisions. Communicate professionally with referees, coaches, players, parents, and facility staff. Remain calm and courteous when addressing questions or scoring discrepancies. Report errors, equipment issues, and safety concerns promptly. Represent Hill City Sports Center in a professional manner. Work Environment and Schedule This is a part-time position with hours based on youth league schedules, tournaments, and recreational sports programming. Evening and weekend availability may be required. Work is performed in an active sports facility with frequent interaction with youth athletes, coaches, officials, and spectators. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.