Youth Sports & Recreation Aide — Weekend & Event Support

City of La Porte; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

City of La Porte is seeking a part-time Gym Monitor to support youth and adult basketball programs, leagues, and city events. You will help with scorekeeping, setup/cleanup, and maintaining a safe environment for players and spectators on game days.

Responsibilities include assisting with tryouts, clinics, and events, working with referees, coaches, and parents, and documenting incidents as needed. Previous scorekeeping or supervising experience is preferred, training provided.

Qualifications

• Previous basketball scorekeeping / bookkeeping experience preferred but will train.
• Prior experience working with children in a group setting required.

Responsibilities

• Scorekeeping and/or bookkeeping for basketball leagues on weekends.
• Setup and cleanup of gymnasiums on game days.
• Maintaining a safe & clean environment for all participants and spectators on game days.
• Documenting any accident or incident that may occur during games or practices.
• Serving as a gym monitor on practice nights during the week.
• Establishing a professional & harmonious working relationship with referees, coaches, and parents.
• Assisting the Recreation Specialist with league tryouts, sport clinics/camps, and sport classes.
• Assisting the department with various City-wide special events which may include event promotion, event setup, facilitating and/or monitoring activities during the event, community engagement, and event cleanup.

Skills

Basketball rules

Supervising children

Office basics

Basic math

Job description

City of La Porte is seeking a part-time Gym Monitor to support youth and adult basketball programs, leagues, and city events. You will help with scorekeeping, setup/cleanup, and maintaining a safe environment for players and spectators on game days.

Responsibilities include assisting with tryouts, clinics, and events, working with referees, coaches, and parents, and documenting incidents as needed. Previous scorekeeping or supervising experience is preferred, training provided.