Basketball Scorekeeper & Clock Operator (Part-Time)

Ludlow Boys & Girls Club, Inc; Ludlow (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Ludlow Boys & Girls Club, Inc in Ludlow, MA seeks a part-time Basketball Table Staff (Clock and Book) to operate game clocks, maintain the official scorebook, and support game operations for youth and community basketball events.

The role requires reliable, detail-oriented individuals with knowledge of basketball rules, the ability to record fast-paced events accurately, and strong communication with referees and staff. ~6 hours/week, evenings and weekends, $15.99/hour.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Basic knowledge of basketball rules and regulations.
• Prior experience in scorekeeping, clock operation, or similar roles preferred but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Availability to work late evenings, possible weekends.
• Ability to remain focused and seated for extended periods during games.

Responsibilities

• Operate the game clock and/or shot clock during basketball games.
• Record and maintain the official scorebook, including tracking points, fouls, timeouts, and substitutions.
• Ensure accuracy and clarity in recording game details for referees, coaches, and league officials.
• Communicate effectively with referees and other game staff to verify calls and resolve discrepancies.
• Monitor and ensure all equipment (clock, scoreboard, and scorebook) is functional and prepared before the game begins.
• Start, stop, and reset the game and shot clocks based on game play and referee signals.
• Accurately document game events, including points scored, fouls committed, and player substitutions.
• Maintain clarity and neatness in the official record for reporting and archival purposes.
• Work closely with referees to confirm scoring decisions and foul calls.
• Assist in resolving any game-related discrepancies or issues that may arise.
• Check all equipment functionality prior to the game.
• Familiarize yourself with team rosters and lineups to ensure accurate tracking.
• Submit the completed scorebook to appropriate personnel.
• Assist in equipment storage and cleanup after the event.

Skills

Basketball rules knowledge

Scorekeeping

Clock operation

Recordkeeping accuracy

Communication with referees

Team collaboration

Job description

Ludlow Boys & Girls Club, Inc in Ludlow, MA seeks a part-time Basketball Table Staff (Clock and Book) to operate game clocks, maintain the official scorebook, and support game operations for youth and community basketball events.

The role requires reliable, detail-oriented individuals with knowledge of basketball rules, the ability to record fast-paced events accurately, and strong communication with referees and staff. ~6 hours/week, evenings and weekends, $15.99/hour.