For more information about program offerings and locations, check out the CityWide Sports program webpage.
Certified Sports Officials officiate recreational activities and aid the recreation site leads and staff. Sports Officials will officiate adult league games. Games are held throughout Denver's network of parks, recreation centers, and sports facilities.
As a Certified Sports Official with CityWide Sports, you'll play a vital role in creating a fun, fair, and dynamic atmosphere for participants. Here are some of the key duties you'll take on:
Officiating at sports events including flag football, basketball, softball, and other adult sports leagues
Communicating with CityWide Sports Program Coordinators by telephone, e-mail, or in-person to provide information and discuss problems
Inspecting playing surfaces or fields to ensure that it meets the regulations of the sanctioning body and is safe for the players.
Inspecting sporting equipment and/or examining participants to ensure compliance with event and safety regulations
Signaling participants or other officials to make them aware of infractions or to otherwise regulate play
Explaining disputed calls to players (when appropriate)
Performing other related duties as assigned or requested
Don't have a certification as a Sports Official? No problem! We're also seeking Non-Certified Sports Officials to support these programs. Click here to review and apply for the Non-Certified Sports Official position.
Requirements
Our ideal candidate will also have the following:
Availability during weeknights and weekends
Punctuality and proactive communication ahead of all scheduled shifts
Previous officiating experience
Willingness to work multiple sites and regions
Required Minimum Qualifications
Education R
Benefits
Location and ScheduleIn this position you can expect to work on site at a variety of sports fields and recreation centers throughout the metro Denver area. All games take place in the evening and on weekends.Flexible schedule
Additional Information
About Our Job
With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose - for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills and expertise. Join our diverse, inclusive and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver, Denver.
Application Deadline and Certification Requirements
Applications for this position are accepted on a rolling basis. Please submit your application as soon as possible to ensure consideration. Please be sure to provide volunteer/work experience related to coaching, officiating, or recreation-related experience in your application materials.
Please note that certification as a Sports Official by a recognized organization is required at the time of application. Don't have a certification as a Sports Official? No problem! We're also seeking Non-Certified Sports Officials to support these programs. Click here to review and apply for the Non-Certified Sports Official position.
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