Town Of Tolland Recruiting Youth Basketball Officials

Press release from the Town of Tolland:

November 1, 2023

Starting pay is $16 per game (non-certified experience) or $40 per game (previously/currently certified).

The Tolland Recreation is accepting applications for part time positions for officiating within the Youth Recreation Basketball Programs. Individuals will be responsible for officiating league games at assigned youth programs. Knowledge of the game of basketball, the rules of basketball, and youth sports is a must.

Summary of Essential Job Functions

➢ Have a sincere interest and enthusiasm for team sports and developing these skills in children.

➢ Knowledge of appropriate sports rules.

➢ Experience working with children 7 – 13 years old.

➢ Reviewing officiating educational material.

➢ Practicing officiating mechanics/signals/positioning/whistling.

➢ Establish and maintain relationships with volunteers, parents and youth participants.

➢ Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

➢ Excellent verbal communication skills.

➢ Running, stretching, jumping and other team sports related movements required.

➢ Knowledge of appropriate sports rules.

➢ Other training may be required after employment begins.

➢ Completion of background check prior to hire.

This position is on an as needed basis. Applications are available in the Town Manager’s Office, Hicks Municipal Center, 21 Tolland Green, Tolland, CT 06084 or at www.tolland.org under Help Center. All applications are due back to the Town Manager’s Office. EOE/AA

Reports to:

Director of Recreation

Salary:

Starting at $16.00 per game/$40.00 per game

Dates of Service:

January 2024-Mid March 2024 (Saturdays Only)

This institution is an AA/Equal Opportunity Employer

This press release was produced by the Town of Tolland. The views expressed here are the author’s own.