Referees, Umpires, Officials (Youth & Adult) - City of Onalaska, WI : Job Details

Salary: $10.00 - $40.00 HourlyLocation : Onalaska, WIJob Type: SeasonalJob Number: 2025-00007Department: Parks & RecreationDivision: RecreationOpening Date: 01/30/2025Closing Date: 12/31/2025 11:59 PM Central Essential & Related Job FunctionsSeeking students and adults with sports knowledge! The City of Onalaska is hiring Referees/Umpires & Officials. Under the supervision of the Recreation Coordinator or Manager, employees in this position are responsible for enforcing the rules of a game and oversight of any portion associated with specific sports games. Independently provides sport specific rule interpretation to players, coaches, and spectators during sporting events.Essential Job Functions:

• Administers the rules of a particular sport.
• Promotes sportsmanship, cooperation, and teamwork.
• Teaches participants the rules and regulations of the activity/sport.
• Assists with the set-up and cleanup of facilities.
• Reports injuries, facility hazards, and program concerns to Supervisor.
• Attends training and organizational meetings as needed or requested.
• Maintains communication with program participants, staff and office staff.
• Resolves conflicts between participants and between coaches.
• Finds replacement if unable to fulfill game obligations.
• Maintain a professional demeanor; calmly approach and solve problems under stressful circumstances; maintain and promote harmony in the sports arena; and to deal professionally and tactfully with coaches, participants, parents, and other staff members.
• Other duties as required or assigned.

Compensation: Wage range for this seasonal, limited-term position is $10.00 to $40.00 per game (varies with game level). There are no benefits associated with limited-term positions. To Apply: To be considered for this opportunity, submit an online employment application. Position open until filled. Applications reviewed periodically upon submission. Additional information: Minimum age 14. EOE/Drug Free Workplace.Requirements of Work (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)High School or College experienceMust possess supervision and leadership techniques/skillsExperience playing, coaching or being part of a sport or program of similar natureUnderstand basic rules of the sport. Physical RequirementsThe work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Refer to job description for details.This position is a seasonal position and not eligible for benefits.01 What sports do you have experience with? 02 What officiating experience do you have? Please be specific and include all sports you have officiated for. 03 What age levels have you officiated for? Please be specific and indicate age level and what sport you officiated for. 04 What referee/umpiring position are you interested in? (Ex: Baseball) List as many as you are interested in. 05 Flexibility is important to the success of the Park and Recreation department, which includes working evenings and weekend shifts on a routine basis, will this be a problem for you?

• Yes
• No

06 Are you 14 years or older?

• Yes
• No

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