Gym Supervisor - Youth Basketball

Durango, CO; Durango (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym pass

Free transit pass

Wellness challenge prizes

Job summary

City of Durango is seeking a Gym Supervisor – Youth Basketball to lead game-day operations at the Durango Recreation facilities. You will set up equipment, coordinate with referees, scorekeepers, coaches, and staff, and serve as the on-site contact for players, families, spectators, and officials.

Ideal candidates are organized, able to stay calm under pressure, and comfortable answering questions. CPR/First Aid/AED certification or willingness to obtain it is required or preferred.

Qualifications

• CPR/First Aid/AED certification required or ability to become certified.
• Ability to read and write at a level needed to perform the job.
• Knowledge of basketball is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up equipment and get the gym ready so games can start on time.
• Check the gym and equipment before play and address or report safety concerns.
• Make sure referees, scorekeepers, volunteers, and other staff are ready for their assignments.
• Coordinate with coaches, referees, and staff to keep games on schedule.
• Serve as the on-site contact for players, coaches, families, spectators, officials, and other facility users.
• Monitor the gym and surrounding areas and support a safe and respectful environment.
• Complete incident or accident reports when needed.
• Distribute and collect program surveys.
• Oversee cleanup after games and make sure equipment is put away.
• Submit your timecard for hours worked.

Skills

CPR/First Aid/AED

Read & Write Proficiency

Basketball knowledge (preferred)

Job description

Take the lead on youth basketball game days as a Gym Supervisor – Youth Basketball with the City of Durango. From getting the gym ready for play to coordinating with referees, scorekeepers, coaches, and other staff, you’ll help keep the day organized and games on schedule. You’ll also be the on‑site contact for players, families, spectators, officials, and others using the facility. That means answering questions, keeping an eye on activity throughout the gym, and stepping in when something needs attention.

City of Durango’s Trail to Excellence

The City of Durango is a purpose-driven organization with more than 400 full-time and 300 part-time and seasonal employees across 15 departments, all working together to provide a wide range of services that keep our community running every day. From public safety and utilities to parks and recreation, our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality services that enhance the lives of all who live, work, and visit here.

At the city, we focus on continually improving how we work and serve the community. This effort is called the Trail to Excellence (T2E), and every employee plays a part in it. Whether you work outdoors, in an office, or lead a team, your daily efforts connect to the city’s mission of providing excellent service and reaching the city’s vision of being a multigenerational community that is authentic, diverse, engaged, thriving, and environmentally responsible. The full details of this vision are outlined in the city’s strategic plan.

What You’ll Do in This Role:

• Set up equipment and get the gym ready so games can start on time.
• Check the gym and equipment before play and address or report safety concerns.
• Make sure referees, scorekeepers, volunteers, and other staff are ready for their assignments.
• Coordinate with coaches, referees, and staff to keep games on schedule.
• Serve as the on‑site contact for players, coaches, families, spectators, officials, and other facility users.
• Monitor the gym and surrounding areas and support a safe and respectful environment.
• Complete incident or accident reports when needed.
• Distribute and collect program surveys.
• Oversee cleanup after games and make sure equipment is put away.
• Submit your timecard for hours worked.

You Have:

• The ability to read and write at a level needed to perform the job.
• CPR, First Aid, and AED certification or the ability to become certified.
• Knowledge of basketball is preferred.

You Will Succeed in This Role If You:

• Stay organized while keeping track of games, staff, and activity throughout the gym.
• Are comfortable answering questions and helping people find the information they need.
• Stay calm and professional when disagreements or concerns come up.
• Work well with referees, scorekeepers, coaches, volunteers, and recreation staff.
• Notice safety concerns and other situations that need attention.

What We Can Offer You:

• Free pass to the Durango Community Recreation Center and Chapman Hill Ice Rink and Ski Area
• Free Transit pass
• Eligibility to participate in the City’s Annual Wellness Challenge and a chance to receive prizes and cash rewards

View the full Gym Supervisor – Youth Basketball job description here.