Scorekeeper Men's Basketball

City of Port Washington (WI); Port Washington (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Port Washington (WI) is seeking a part-time Basketball Scorekeeper to manage game clocks, scoreboards, and scorebooks for scheduled league games. The role supports referees and participants while upholding safety policies and a respectful environment.

Candidates should be at least 16 years old, with knowledge of basketball rules and the ability to communicate clearly with officials and staff. CPR/First Aid certification is preferred to assist in emergencies.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Basketball Rules.
• Ability to be professional and enforce rules.

Responsibilities

• Operates the game clock, scoreboard, and scorebook accurately during scheduled league games.
• Records points, fouls, timeouts, and other required game information.
• Communicates with referees regarding the score, game clock, fouls, timeouts, and other game-related information.
• Prepares and tests the scoreboard, clock, scorebook, and other required equipment prior to games.
• Reports to assigned games on time and is prepared to perform assigned duties.
• Assists game officials, participants, and team captains as appropriate and maintains a professional and positive experience.
• Answers routine questions regarding game procedures and refers rule-related questions or disputes to the game official.
• Notifies Parks & Recreation staff of facility needs, equipment problems, safety concerns, or other issues that arise.
• Follows department and facility policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Reports player ejections, forfeits, incidents, accidents, or other significant issues to Parks & Recreation staff as required.
• Responds appropriately to injuries or emergencies and provides first aid or CPR within the scope of current training, when appropriate.

Skills

Basketball rules

Job description

ABOUT PORT WASHINGTON:

The City’s population of 12,952 resides within seven square miles including four miles of waterfront. The City provides full-city services including Public Safety (Police, Fire, EMS), Engineering, Public Works, Water and Sewer utilities, Building Inspections, Community Development, Parks and Recreation, Marina, Senior Center, Library, Finance, Clerk and Administration. We are a welcoming destination for living, working, and visiting that – combined with our core values of accountability, innovation, trust, industriousness, and friendship – create an environment with opportunities to make a positive impact for our community.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

The Men’s Basketball Scorekeeper operates the game clock, scoreboard, and scorebook to accurately record game activity and assists the game officials with the administration of scheduled league games. The Scorekeeper helps maintain a safe, respectful, and positive environment for participants and follows department and facility policies and procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operates the game clock, scoreboard, and scorebook accurately during scheduled league games.
• Records points, fouls, timeouts, and other required game information.
• Communicates with referees regarding the score, game clock, fouls, timeouts, and other game-related information.
• Prepares and tests the scoreboard, clock, scorebook, and other required equipment prior to games.
• Reports to assigned games on time and is prepared to perform assigned duties.
• Assists game officials, participants, and team captains as appropriate and maintains a professional and positive experience.
• Answers routine questions regarding game procedures and refers rule-related questions or disputes to the game official.
• Notifies Parks & Recreation staff of facility needs, equipment problems, safety concerns, or other issues that arise.
• Follows department and facility policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Reports player ejections, forfeits, incidents, accidents, or other significant issues to Parks & Recreation staff as required.
• Responds appropriately to injuries or emergencies and provides first aid or CPR within the scope of current training, when appropriate.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be at least 16 years of age
• Current Red Cross CPR and First Aid certification preferred
• Working knowledge of basketball rules and game procedures

SKILLS

• Knowledge of Basketball Rules. Ability to be professional and enforce rules. Ability to cooperate and work well with other staff members and the public.

PHYSICAL SKILLS

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, stand, sit, kneel, reach and manipulate objects, talk and/or hear. This position requires mobility. This position requires the employee to be able to project his/her voice so that participants can hear instructions.