Youth Basketball Official — Temporary Part-Time (Saturdays)

City of Kent, WA; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Kent is seeking Youth Basketball Officials to support the January–March league. These temporary, part-time roles involve officiating games, enforcing league rules, and maintaining safety during Saturday sessions from morning to evening.

Roles are outdoors in variable weather; requires teamwork, a background in sports officiating or knowledge of basketball rules, and the ability to pass a background check. Applicants must be at least 14 years old.

Qualifications

• Must be 14 years of age or older by time of hire.
• Background check required for eligibility.
• Experience with officiating or knowledge of basketball rules preferred.

Responsibilities

• Control games in a confident and appropriate manner.
• Make and sell calls with knowledge of league rules.
• Assist in emergency procedures and safety protocols.
• Keep records including incident reports and timecards.
• Coordinate with Recreation Coordinator and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team player

Basketball rules knowledge

Sports officiating background

Job description

The City of Kent is seeking Youth Basketball Officials to support the January–March league. These temporary, part-time roles involve officiating games, enforcing league rules, and maintaining safety during Saturday sessions from morning to evening.

Roles are outdoors in variable weather; requires teamwork, a background in sports officiating or knowledge of basketball rules, and the ability to pass a background check. Applicants must be at least 14 years old.