About this role
About the Role
The City of Bonney Lake seeks Youth Sport Officials to officiate youth sports, help ensure safe, organized, and fun activities, and uphold game rules across scheduled events. Officiants work under the supervision of the Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Manager, with hours varying including nights and weekends.
What You'll Do
- Observe players and regulate play; apply penalties for rule violations; make decisions and resolve disputes.
- Uphold and enforce agency rules and policies; communicate with the assigned Recreation Coordinator to coordinate plans or resolve problems; maintain data.
- Inspect facilities for safety and cleanliness; report issues promptly; take precautions to protect students, equipment, and facilities.
- Attend all assigned games; arrive on time in appropriate attire; supervise children and ensure safety; respond quickly in emergencies.
What We're Looking For
- Minimum age 14 or older (minors must have parent/school authorization). Demonstrated experience with the assigned sport.
- CPR and First Aid certification within two weeks of hire.
- Knowledge of rules and regulations for the assigned sport; ability to learn modifications for the Recreation Program.
- Strong listening and communication skills; ability to take direction, make fair decisions, and resolve disputes.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and irregular hours; dependable, punctual, and professional demeanor.
- Comfortable interacting with youth, parents, and staff; maintain accurate records; uphold safety standards.
Nice to Have
- Prior experience officiating and working with youth is highly desired.
Compensation & Benefits
- Extra Hire and Seasonal employees accrue 1 hour of sick leave for every 40 hours worked, with a 90-day waiting period.