Part-Time Youth Basketball Referee (Saturdays)

Springbrook Software; Cottonwood (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 51,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Cottonwood Parks and Recreation is seeking a part-time youth basketball official to referee games on-site. Under supervision, you will ensure safe play, enforce rules, and serve as a positive role model for youth participants.

You will wear official jerseys, coordinate with coaches, and maintain professional behavior in a dynamic, sometimes high-pressure environment. Prior youth sports refereeing and knowledge of local rules are valued.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate professionally with coaches, players, score keepers and parents.
• Familiarity with basketball rules and Cottonwood Parks and Recreation modified rules.
• Ability to remain calm in a stressful competitive atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Officiate youth basketball games, ensure safety and game control.
• Wear referee jersey and maintain professional conduct during assignments.
• Communicate with adult coaches to keep the game in the best interest of participants.

Skills

Communication with coaches, players,

Basketball rules familiarity

Professional conduct under pressure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

City of Cottonwood Parks and Recreation is seeking a part-time youth basketball official to referee games on-site. Under supervision, you will ensure safe play, enforce rules, and serve as a positive role model for youth participants.

You will wear official jerseys, coordinate with coaches, and maintain professional behavior in a dynamic, sometimes high-pressure environment. Prior youth sports refereeing and knowledge of local rules are valued.