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HIRING RATE: $18.00/hour
JOB SUMMARY:
The City of Lakewood is currently looking for a basketball scorekeeper to work the adult recreation leagues. Prior basketball scorekeeping knowledge and conflict resolution preferred.
The variable recreation scorekeeper is responsible for a variety of sports related duties including, but not limited to; setting up/taking down sports equipment, keeping score, maintaining records, and general supervision of participants at adult sports leagues.
The City of Lakewood is currently recruiting variable employees for this position. A variable employee is an at-will employee who works in a seasonal or temporary capacity. Their work schedule is based on business need. This position would be a part-time non benefitted position.
ABOUT LAKEWOOD RECREATION:
Lakewood Recreation, a Division within the Community Resources Department, is committed to providing high quality park, recreation, family and cultural services and facilities that inspire enjoyment, learning and wellness in the lives of those who live, work, and play in Lakewood. We value leadership, integrity, communication and connection, diversity and adaptability.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Major tasks, Duties, and Responsibilities):
Set up and ensure the playing area is safe and ready for use, including sweeping basketball courts
Operate an electric scoreboard by accurately keeping up with points scored and official game time and makes the correct entry into a scorebook
Turn in paperwork and game results to designated supervisor
Maintain a safe and clean environment
Supervise participants on-site at all times
Attend to minor accidents and emergency situations
Act as a liaison between participants, parents, providers, coaches, spectators and the City of Lakewood.
HOURS OF WORK
6:00pm-10:30pm Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS
Supervision Received:
The Recreation Scorekeeper receives supervision from the area Recreation Coordinator -- Youth and Adult Sports and the Program Specialist
Supervision Provided:
None
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):
Education:
N/A
Experience:
Experience working with a wide array of populations and/or conditions, including with individuals with disabilities
Must be 18 years of age
Experience in youth/adult programs, athletics and/or appropriate areas such as recreation, physical education, scorekeeping or coaching is preferred
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Current CPR and First Aid certifications
Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of the rules of basketball
Recognition of safety concerns
Possess strong customer service and interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Ability to be reliable and punctual
Ability to work well with others
Ability to make sound decisions
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask to accurately maintain the correct information, both on the scoreboard, as well as in the scorebooks
Criminal background check is required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Body Positions
Must be able to bend, kneel, stoop and reach in a variety of settings and situations
Lifting and Carrying
Must be able to lift and carry equipment that may weigh up to 25 pounds
Must be able to assist in moving items to a maximum of 50 pounds with assistance
Pushing and Pulling
Must be able to push and pull equipment to set up for activities, this may include setting up and moving tables, chairs, equipment, and other supplies
Hearing
Must be able to successfully communicate with staff and patrons
Vision
Must be able to obtain written information from memos, letters, reports and to…